*****DIRECTIVE 6.2 Flashcards
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- The mere fact that personnel may be sick, IOD, attending training , requesting vacation or holiday , does not what.
- What do notices to appear in court do
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- Relieve them of their responsibility to appear in court when subpoenaed.
- They take precedence over all other responsibilities on that date.
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COURT NOTICES AND SUBPOENAS
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6.2
2
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- How will SUBPEONAS received from agencies other then the Philadelphia DAO, including US attorney, City Solicitor, and private attorneys be processed through.
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- The private attorney subpoena section of the court attendance officer at city hall
3
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- Who will a request to appear in court from an out of state jurisdiction to testify be referred to and approved by.
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- The Special Advisor to the Police commissioner.
4
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- Which court locations will police report directly to ,and not go to city hall first.3
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- Traffic court
- Internal affairs
- The Police Board of Inquiry
5
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- Once inside court, leaving the court building is only acceptable when
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- There is a personal or family emergency
6
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- When an employee is involved in any criminal or civil litigation , who will the officer notify immediately.
- How.
- Who will the CO submit it to
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- His commanding officer
- A memo explaining
- The DC , Office of professional responsibility
7
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- Who will notify officers of court
- How will they call the officer
- During what times can notifications for court be made.
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- The ORS
- Using ONLY the City Lines. No private lines will be used.
- 24, 7
8
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- What will the ORS have to do in order to satisfy the the departments NOTICE REQUIREMENT.
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- Either, speak to the officer, leave an answering machine message, or send an email.
9
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- If the ORS is unable to reach the officer what will he do
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- Put it on the S and R sheet and notify standards and accountability
10
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- Who will provide each district with an updated court notice recall register.
- How often
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- The standards and accountability division
2. Quarterly or upon request.
11
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- Who will ensure that a case prep court notice is not scheduled for an officer RDO.
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- The notifying supervisor
12
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- How will officers in suspended status be compensated for their appearance in court.
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- The same as full duty personnel., but they will not be entitled to overtime.
13
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- How will officers who are in suspended status with the intent to dismiss, be compensated for court.
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- The will not be paid. They are only entitled to a witness fee
14
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- Case preps will be limited to 4 hours overtime for preps in what type of cases.
- What overtime hours will all other preps be limited to.
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- Homicides and felony cases.
2. Two hours.
15
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- If police personnel are subpoenaed for court by personal service subpoena (FOR A DUTY RELATED INCIDENT) who will they immediately notify.
- What will he do.
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- Their immediate supervisor.
2. Ensure that the subpoena is sent to the court liaison unit for computer transmission.