Conduct Flashcards
Department members will preserve and advance the principles of democracy and freedom in a pluralistic society by endeavoring to (list 2):
- Protect life and property
2. Apprehend criminal violators
When the department member is summons or requested to testify on behalf of any party in a civil case they will…
Notify their commander via form 12L
Do you officers have the right to exercise their suffrage while in uniform or during hours of official duty? Yes or no
Yes
Department members will submit written notification within ____ hours of their intent to seek a political office to their commander
72
Shall a department member engage in any sexual relationship with a student?
Negative
What form is submitted when a department member perceives a circumstance that may lead to possible accusations of impropriety?
Form 12L and notify their supervisor
What is a senior ranking officer?
Those at the rank of Cpl. and above
What is a junior ranking officer?
Those at the rank of police officer recruiter police officer first class and cadet
True or false: went outdoors and in uniform a junior ranking officers will salute uniform senior ranking officers
True
True or false: whenever uniformed members encounter the chief of police whether he or she is in or out of uniform you will salute
True
True or false: A hand salute is not needed when indoors and in uniform however senior ranking officers should be recognized by a courtesy greeting
True
Must notify the ________________via a Form 12L, Intra-Department Correspondence, within 24 hours of filing a lawsuit or being served as a defendant for any reason.
Legal section
Who are served as a defendant in a lawsuit relating to their official duties as a Department member may request legal representation through the _______________________________.
Baltimore County Office of Law
Will not make any statements or furnish information regarding an incident or allegation of liability against Baltimore County to anyone outside of the Department without first notifying an attorney in the _________________or the Baltimore County Office of Law.
Legal section
True or False: Will not compromise, discharge, or settle any line-of-duty claim committed against their person or property or against the County’s property or interests, without the consent of the Chief of Police or the County Attorney.
True
When summonsed, requested to testify, or in any other way act on behalf of any party in a civil case, will notify their _______________ via Form 12L. The Form 12L will be reviewed by the member’s commander who will then forward the request to the Legal Section.
Commander
Department members will submit written notification within ______ nhours of their intent to seek a political office to their commander
72
True or False: Assigned to a Baltimore County Public School shall receive, read, and sign an acknowledgement of the Baltimore County Public School Systems Rule 4005, Dating or Sexual Relations between Staff and Students.
True
____________ will ensure a copy of the acknowledgement of the Baltimore County public school systems rule 4005, is forwarded to the Administrative & Technical Services Bureau to be placed in the member’s file.
Supervisors
____________ Will not touch the eyebrows or shirt collar when a male officer is standing.
Will present a tapered appearance and may cover the top one quarter of the male officer’s ears.
Will not fall over the eyebrows or hang down beyond the back, bottom edge of the shirt collar when a female officer is standing.
May be dyed or frosted if extreme colors are avoided.
Hair
True or False: Wigs are not permitted
false
________________ Will not extend beyond the corners of the mouth or beyond the caliper lines of the face and must be kept neatly trimmed.
In the form of extreme styles, such as handlebars, are prohibited.
Mustaches
_________________ Will have a clean-shaven, horizontal line at the base and be neatly trimmed.
Must not extend downward below the lowest part of the ear.
In the form of extreme styles, such as muttonchops, are prohibited.
Sideburns
Members unable to shave due to a diagnosed medical condition must:
- Submit a physician’s certification of the medical condition to their commander.
- If the condition is not deemed permanent, as indicated on the medical certification, supply their commander with updated certification from their physician every _____ days.
90
