101 Organization Flashcards
The JSO is divided into what six componenents?
Administration
Department of Patrol & Enforcement
Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Department of Personnel & Professional Standards
Department of Corrections
Department of Police Services
The Administration consists of _______ and _______, along with several support units and positions.
The Sheriff and Undersheriff
Each department, which is under the command of a director, is further subdivided and commanded according to the following hierarchy:
Division - ____
Section - ____
Unit - ____
Squad/Team - ____
Division - Chief
Section - Commander
Unit - Lieutenant
Squad/Team - Supervisor (sergeant)
The Sheriff is elected to manage the personnel and resources of JSO in a manner consistent with Florida law and the COJ __________.
Ordinance Code
Who reports directly to the Undersheriff?
Department directors
The Undersheriff and five department directors are considered the _____________.
Executive staff members
Who is responsible for carrying out the patrol function, managing community engagement programs, and providing police services for special events?
The Department of Patrol & Enforcement
Who is responsible for performing the patrol function by responding to calls for service, proactively inspecting areas to suppress criminal activity, enforcing traffic laws, and fostering partnerships with citizens using the principles of community-oriented policing?
Patrol Division
Who is responsible for supporting the patrol function through the use of specialized patrol units and the implementation of community engagement programs designed to establish partnerships with the community and prevent crime?
Patrol Support Division
Who is responsible for conducting specialized investigations and operations?
The Department of Investigations & Homeland Security
Who is responsible for handling the agency’s human resources functions, as well as ensuring JSO members and processes adhere to the highest professional standards?
The Department of Personnel & Professional Standards
Who is responsible for the supervision and treatment of inmates being housed in Duval County?
The Department of Corrections
Who is responsible for performing the budgetary, record-keeping, technological, and logistic services for JSO?
The Department of Police Services
Any lieutenant or higher authority desiring to form a task force will submit a request to his __________ via the chain of command for approval.
Director
Any task force that would include members from multiple departments must be approved by who?
Undersheriff
