303 Disciplinary Pocedures Flashcards
when a complaint focuses on a civilian member the non criminal investigation and discipline when necessary is determined by
the division commander
to achieve the desired degree of effectiveness disciplinary procedures address considerations and expectations from the following 3 perspectives
community or external concerns
departmental or internal concerns
employee concerns
the complainant request contact by the sworn members supervisor is a type _____ complaint
type a complaint
the complaint does not wish to be contacted by a supervisor but relates a potentially substantive problem or relates only non specific or general information is a type _____ complaint
type b complaint
the section commander (captain) with concurrence from the division commander addresses the sworn members behavior with
a counseling
a written reprimand
or a suspension up to 3 days
anything less than 1 day is not considered discipline
all line complaints must be investigated by the officers chain of command with in
21 days from the date of the written complaint
if the member does not agree with the contemplated disciplinary action through the expedited disciplinary track in _____ days the case is sent to internal affairs
5 days
_______ complaints that generally constitute matters involving conduct that exhibits a significant variance from behavioral expectations or practices established through formal training, departmental rules regulations policies or procedures
formal complaints
the following are _____ types of complaints
significant behavioral infractions
conduct if proven would constitute a crime
conduct that requires stringent disciplinary action more than 3 day suspension
any allegation of harassment/discrimination
any allegation of racial profiling
any allegation of unnecessary or excessive force
formal complaint
how to request expedited disciplinary track method
request made in writing to the office of the chief
under the expedited disciplinary track any disciplinary action agreed to must be enacted with in ______ days
30 days of the agreement
suspensions agreed to by member may not be _____
appealed
in no event can the expedited disciplinary track be requested within the _______ calendar days of the expiration of the ________ day timeline
60 days
180 day
information logs consist of any complaint that does not violate policy or procedure or involve officer misconduct these are forwarded to _______
to internal affairs through the chain of command utilizing blue team
_____ unit shall investigate police vehicle crashes
Homicide unit
______ advisor shall review disciplinary cases investigated by internal affairs prior to submission to the complaint admin review board
police legal advisor
written statements shall be taken only by ______
supervisory officers assigned to the internal affairs unit
the complaint and administrative review board and the chief of police review who’s polygraph examination results
review the complainants polygraph examination results
______ reviews the sworn members polygraph examination results
only the chief of police
a _______ is a form of corrective action used to document any on duty substandard performance a deficiency (uniform, tardiness) or behavior that negatively impacts an officers ability to perform to established standards
a field counseling,
it is not used as a disciplinary measure but may be used to support disciplinary measures
a field counseling is issued to an officer by his immediate supervisor using sapd form 6-cr with approval of ______
his supervisor
a lieutenant would approve a sergeants issuance of a field counseling
a _______ is used as documentation in the progressive discipline process although a ______ is not considered discipline. it is issued in the resolution of line complaint
written counseling
written counseling