618 RACIAL/BIAS PROFILING/IMMIGRATION POLICY Flashcards
Supervisors shall:
Immediately submit all reports of racial/bias profiling through their chain of command to their:
Division Commander
Any Officer who receives an allegation of racial/bias profiling, including the officer who initiated the stop, shall
immediately report the allegation of racial/bias profiling to his/her:
immediate supervisor
Any Officer who receives an allegation of racial/bias profiling, including the officer who initiated the stop, shall immediately report the allegation of racial/bias profiling to his/her immediate supervisor.
- The Officer shall also document the allegation in writing on SAPD Form #2-2, Incident Report.
- The incident report shall include the nature of the complaint or allegation along with the name, address and
telephone number of each complainant and witness. - After the incident, the report shall be ____completed and given to the Officer’s ____.
- The Officer shall also explain to the complainant the Department’s process for __________________________.
- If the complainant request to speak with a supervisor, the Officer shall immediately notify a supervisor of the request.
immediately
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supervisor
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filing a complaint with the Internal
Affairs Unit
Supervisory officers addressing racial/biased profiling complaints shall:
Immediately notify the ______ or ________ of any cases where an officer is involved in allegations of serious misconduct or suspected criminal activity;
Section Commanders
/
Unit Directors
Officers who are the subject of
the complaint shall submit their written reports on ___________________;
SAPD Form #200-OR, Officer’s Response to a Complaint
Supervisors will not enumerate or make recommendations as to the _________________________, nor will they make _____________. Supervisors will only recommend either __________ is necessary or the complaint should be ________________ for further
investigation;
specific rule, regulation, policy, or procedure violated
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a recommendation as to punishment
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no disciplinary action
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forwarded to the Internal Affairs Unit
Supervisory officers addressing racial/biased profiling complaints shall:
Route the preliminary complaint investigation packets through the chain of command to their _____________.
Division Commander
Racial Profile data must be collected on the operator of any motor vehicle stopped for an alleged violation of a ___
or ____.
law
/
ordinance
Racial Profile data must be collected on the operator of any motor vehicle stopped for an alleged violation of a law
or ordinance. Officers who initiate a motor vehicle stop, which does not result in the production of an Incident or
Offense report, shall document such occurrence by submitting one the following forms:
- Traffic citation;
- Traffic warning citation;
- Field Interview (Form 2-3);
- DWI report (Form 24-1A); or
- Gang Contact Data Sheet (Form 2055-GCD).
It is the responsibility of the __________________ to ensure copies of news articles, educational stories, and
videos relating to racial/bias profiling are ____ maintained to provide documentation of this Department’s commitment to educating the public.
Police Media Services Detail
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annually
All racial/bias information required to be collected in accordance with Article 2.133 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
must be compiled and analyzed ______
annually
In accordance with Article 2.134 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the previous year’s information collected on
racial/bias profiling must be submitted to the governing body of the City of San Antonio and to the Texas Commission
on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) by ____ of each year.
March 1st
In accordance with Article 2.134 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the previous year’s information collected on
racial/bias profiling must be submitted to the _______________________ and to _____________ by March 1st of each year.
governing body of the City of San Antonio
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the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
The San Antonio Police Department, in conjunction with other entities, will assist crime victims and witnesses in
obtaining ____.
U-Visas
The U-Visa is an immigration benefit that can be sought by victims of certain crimes who are currently assisting or have previously assisted law enforcement in the investigation or prosecution of a crime, or who are __________ in the investigation or prosecution of criminal activity.
likely to be helpful
Arrested persons will have their identities verified by Bexar County Deputies at the Bexar County Jail. Decisions regarding deportation ____ be made by SAPD officers.
Officers ___ conduct background checks on everyone they encounter.
are not/will not
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do not
Officers will verify identification and perform a background check on people to whom they are
issuing a citation,
legally detaining,
arresting, or
processing for magistration.
Officers having reasonable suspicion that a person or persons may by a victim or suspect in human trafficking will immediately notify ________ and ____________ and will handle matter in accordance with GM Proc. 713, Human Trafficking.
a supervisor
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the appropriate follow-up unit
Communications Protocol: As a general rule, any officer who believes they have been dispatched to a potential human smuggling or trafficking incident should _______________________________________.
contact dispatch to notify the national law enforcement communications center
[Human smuggling or trafficking cases.]
Notifications to SAPD Investigative personnel:
________________________ is responsible for notifying the assigned follow up unit (Special Victims or Night CID), either by direct call or through the dispatcher.
The reporting officer
Notifications within SAPD chain of command:
Any officer dispatched to or finding a scene involving human smuggling or trafficking will immediately request ________ officer to respond to the scene.
a Supervisory
If assistance is requested by an HSI agent, SAPD personnel will assist as reasonable or necessary and, at the discretion of the Chief of Police or Deputy Chief, ________ jointly with HSI.
offer to conduct the investigation
[Human smuggling or trafficking cases.]
Notifications within SAPD chain of command:
________ is responsible for notification of the appropriate command personnel, ultimately resulting in notification to a Deputy Chief, or if unavailable, an Assistant Chief.
The Supervisor-In-Charge
[Human smuggling or trafficking cases.]
Notification of the Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI):
The initial notification should be made by the assigned follow up unit personnel to the ________ by contacting the National Law Enforcement Communication Center (Call Sign: C-100) at (1-800-973-2867). If contact with the ________ is unsuccessful, ________ should be requested. In the unlikely event that both agents are unavailable, the follow up unit may contact ________ through contacts provided by HSI. Follow up unit personnel should advise the duty agent of the following:
HSI San Antonio duty agent
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primary duty agent
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the back-up agent
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HSI management
