20 Questions
What is the procedure for awarding retirement badges to sworn members?
They receive their current badge mounted on a plaque, a retired officer badge at current rank, and a retired officer identification card.
What is the requirement for reserve officers to receive a retirement badge?
Ten years of service.
What is awarded to the family of a deceased active sworn member?
A memorial plaque with the member's badge.
What is awarded to non-sworn members who retire?
A non-numbered civilian badge or their current badge, mounted on a plaque, a retired civilian badge and a retired member identification card.
What is the purpose of the policy series 600?
To establish the rules for receiving awards and assistance to members.
Who is eligible to receive awards under the policy?
Department members, reserve officers, and auxiliary service volunteers.
What is received by retired reserve officers?
Their badge mounted on a plaque, a retired officer badge, and a retired reserve officer identification card.
What is the effective date of the revised policy?
11-06-2019
What is rescinded by the revised policy?
PPBM: 620-7.
What type of identification card is received by retired sworn members?
Retired member identification card.
What type of badge will the family of a deceased active civilian member receive?
A non-numbered civilian badge
Who will be awarded a department ring/necklace for length of service?
Department members, reserve officers, and auxiliary service volunteers with 25 years of service
What is a requirement for receiving a department ring/necklace?
Twenty-five years of service
What can be revoked if used inappropriately?
A retirement badge, identification card, and a member's badge
Who will notify the Media Unit of retiring members?
The Human Resources Division
What is the purpose of the Media Unit in this context?
To coordinate the preparation of appropriate retirement, death, and tenure awards
Who adopted this policy?
The Board of Police Commissioners
What is the significance of the date October 22, 2019?
The date of the policy adoption
What type of service is required for the department ring/necklace?
Any combination of sworn, non-sworn, reserve, and auxiliary service
Who will submit a list of members for calculation of tenure?
The Information Services Division
Study Notes
Awards and Assistance to Members
- Department members, reserve officers, and auxiliary service volunteers are eligible for retirement, death, and tenure awards based on their status and length of service.
Retirement Awards
- Sworn members who retire receive:
- Current badge mounted on a plaque
- Retired officer badge at current rank
- Retired officer identification card
- Non-sworn members who retire receive:
- Non-numbered civilian badge (or their current badge if assigned) mounted on a plaque
- Retired civilian badge
- Retired member identification card
- Reserve officers who retire and have completed 10 years of service receive:
- Badge mounted on a plaque
- Retired officer badge
- Retired reserve officer identification card
Death Awards
- Family of a deceased active sworn member receives:
- Member's badge mounted on a memorial plaque
- Family of a deceased active civilian member receives:
- Non-numbered civilian badge (or their current badge if assigned) mounted on a memorial plaque
Tenure Awards
- Department members, reserve officers, and auxiliary service volunteers who complete 25 years of department service receive:
- Department ring/necklace recognizing length of service and dedication
- Service can be achieved in any one or a combination of sworn, non-sworn, reserve, and auxiliary categories
Possession of Retirement Badge and Identification Card
- Possession of a retirement badge, identification card, and a member's badge at the time of retirement is a privilege and may be revoked for inappropriate use or display.
This quiz is about the Kansas City Missouri Police Department's Policy Series 600, specifically focusing on awards and assistance to members, including retirement, death, and tenure awards.
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