Notification of the Agency Director

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According to policy 2.07, when should the Chief of Police be contacted regarding a serious complaint?

  • After the Division Captain completes their investigation.
  • Only if the Division Captain is unable to resolve the complaint.
  • Upon receipt of the complaint, if it is serious and requires immediate attention. (correct)
  • At the end of the Division Captain's tour of duty, regardless of the nature of the complaint.

What is the primary subject of Chapter 2 within this document?

  • Community Policing Initiatives
  • Evidence Handling Procedures
  • Professional Standards and Conduct (correct)
  • Use of Force Guidelines

Before when should all complaints received by the Division Captain be forwarded to the Chief of Police?

  • Prior to the end of the Division Captain's tour of duty. (correct)
  • After a preliminary investigation is completed.
  • Within 24 hours of receipt.
  • Once a formal written statement has been obtained.

What is the 'Effective Date' of policy 2.07?

<p>08/15/2015 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a complaint against an officer is minor, who is responsible for addressing the complaint according to policy 2.07?

<p>The Division Captain. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to policy 2.07, if a complaint is considered serious, which of the following actions should be taken?

<p>The Chief of Police should be immediately contacted. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the most accurate interpretation of the phrase 'requires immediate attention' within the context of policy 2.07?

<p>The complaint necessitates action without delay due to potential or ongoing harm. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Considering the policy's emphasis on timely notification, what is the most likely reason complaints must be forwarded before the end of the Division Captain's tour of duty?

<p>To ensure that all complaints are reviewed while relevant personnel are still available to provide context. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the Division Captain is unavailable (e.g., on leave or out sick) and a serious complaint is received, who should assume the responsibility of immediately contacting the Chief of Police, according to a reasonable interpretation of policy 2.07?

<p>The senior officer acting in the Division Captain's stead. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Given the directive to forward complaints to the Chief of Police, which action would most likely violate the intent of policy 2.07?

<p>Temporarily suppressing a serious complaint to protect the department's reputation, with the intention to address it discreetly later. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Notification of Complaints

Direct notification to the Chief of Police for all complaints received by the Division Captain before the end of their duty tour.

Serious complaints

If a complaint is serious and requires immediate attention, The Chief of Police shall be immediately contacted.

Study Notes

Chapter 2: Professional Standards and Conduct

  • The title of the chapter is "Notification of the Agency Director"
  • The effective date is 8/15/2015
  • The Chief of Police should receive all complaints received by the Division Captain prior to the end of the Division Captain's tour of duty
  • The Chief of Police must be contacted right away if the complaint is serious and needs immediate attention

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