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What must all officers obey according to the text?
What must all officers obey according to the text?
- The Chain of Command
- The Uniform Guidelines
- The Statement of Values and Code of Conduct and Ethics (correct)
- The Police Procedures and Guidelines
How must officers behave when off duty according to the text?
How must officers behave when off duty according to the text?
- They can do anything they want as long as they don't use lethal weapons
- They must remain professional and law-abiding (correct)
- They must always act in an official capacity
- They can mess around with others as long as the city is quiet
What is not allowed when officers are 'messing around' according to the text?
What is not allowed when officers are 'messing around' according to the text?
- Using lethal weapons
- Doing it with other officers
- Doing it inside the PD
- All of the above (correct)
When can officers 'mess around' according to the text?
When can officers 'mess around' according to the text?
What is the only exception to following commands from higher ranks?
What is the only exception to following commands from higher ranks?
What must all police officers follow according to the text?
What must all police officers follow according to the text?
What is required for a Police Officer to be promoted to the rank of Corporal?
What is required for a Police Officer to be promoted to the rank of Corporal?
Which of the following equipment are Police Officers allowed to keep with them when off duty?
Which of the following equipment are Police Officers allowed to keep with them when off duty?
What is the consequence if a Police Officer is found to have PD issued equipment on them when off duty, other than the allowed items?
What is the consequence if a Police Officer is found to have PD issued equipment on them when off duty, other than the allowed items?
How many monthly occurrences of not clocking out are Police Officers provided before receiving a strike?
How many monthly occurrences of not clocking out are Police Officers provided before receiving a strike?
What is the consequence for Police Officers found to be corrupt after a full investigation and proof?
What is the consequence for Police Officers found to be corrupt after a full investigation and proof?
Which of the following statements is correct regarding Police Officer partners?
Which of the following statements is correct regarding Police Officer partners?
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Study Notes
Discipline and General Conduct
- Police Officers must obey the Statement of Values and Code of Conduct and Ethics, and remain respectful, ethical, and professional on and off duty.
- Officers must treat each other fairly and with respect, regardless of rank.
- Off-duty behavior must reflect positively on the police force, and officers are expected to remain kind and law-abiding.
Professional Conduct
- Officers are not allowed to engage in messing around outside of the Police Department (PD) with others.
- Messing around can only be done with other officers inside PD, with mutual consent, and non-lethal weapons only (Tasers and non-Lethal weapons allowed).
- The chain of command must be followed, and officers must execute appropriate commands from higher ranks, except for unethical or corrupt commands.
Protocols and Procedures
- All employees must know and comply with all LSPD Police protocols, procedures, and guidelines related to their job.
- Police officers must follow the uniform guideline, with exceptions for specialist divisions.
- Officers on duty should have a partner when possible, except for commissioned police officers who may patrol alone due to their duties.
Confidentiality and Corruption
- Sensitive/confidential police information must not be disclosed to anyone without clearance.
- Police corruption will not be tolerated, and anyone found to be corrupt will be terminated and evidence will be sent to the Government.
Off-Duty Conduct
- When going off duty, officers are expected to store all PD-issued equipment in the locker, except for Radio, Badge, Gun, and Flashlight, and then change out of PD uniform and clock out on PD Discord.
- Failure to comply with these requirements will result in disciplinary action.
Rank Promotion and Unlocks
- Minimum requirements for rank promotions are based on hours, arrests, traffic stops, and exams.
- Ranks are based on performance and integrity, evaluated by the department.
- Rank requirements include:
- Recruit: Training manual + 10 hours with an FTO
- Rookie: 5 hours with an FTO + Arrests + Traffic Stops + LSPD SOP Exam
- Officer: Arrests + Public Engagement
- Senior Officer: Arrests + Public Engagement
- Corporal: Supervisor Management + FTO Requirements
- Sergeant: Pre-Command + Supervisor Management + FTO Requirements
- Lieutenant: Low Command + Management of out of City duties
- Captain: First level of High Command + Management of out of City duties
- Assistant Chief: Highest level of High Command + Management of out of City duties
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