13-03 Police Officer Internal Complaint Process

Question 1

_____________________ will determine which unit will investigate an internal complaint

a) the Chiefs Office

b) the Unit Commander of the member involved in the complaint

c) Professional Standard - Complaints Administration

d) Any of the above

Answer 1

c) Professional Standard - Complaints Administration

Question 2

TPS procedures governing the police officer complaint process ensure that parties to a complaint are deal with in a way the is fair and impartial. The process is designed to be ___________ and _________________

a) professional and quick

b) transparent and detailed

c) thorough and administered without necessary delay

d) none of the above

Answer 2

c) thorough and administered without necessary delay

Question 3

Members may initiate a conduct complaint about a police officer by submitting either a 649 or 901 depending on the situation

True or False

Answer 3

True

TPS 649 for civilian members and police officers of equal or lesser rank

TPS 901 for a civilian supervisor that manages a police officer or supervisory officer of a higher rank then a police officer

Question 4

The identities of persons involved in the disclosure of misconduct, including persons who make disclosures, witnesses and persons alleged to be responsible for misconduct, shall be protected ______________

a) released

b) redacted

c) protected

d) made available

Answer 4

c) protected

Question 5

Pertaining to statements to a conduct complaint involving criminal allegations, the witness police officer _______________ supply the investigating supervisor with a detailed statement concerning the incident, as required.

a) should

b) shall

c) must

d) may

Answer 5

b) shall

Question 6

Pertaining to statements to a conduct complaint involving criminal allegations, the respondent/subject police officer _______________ supply the investigating supervisor with a detailed statement concerning the incident, as required.

a) should

b) shall

c) must

d) may

Answer 6

d) may

Question 7

Prohibited Grounds means grounds protected under _______________________ for which a person cannot discriminate

a) Charter of Rights and Freedoms

b) Occupational Health & Safety Act

c) Ontario Human Rights Code

d) Criminal Code of Canada

Answer 7

c) Ontario Human Rights Code