Discipline Flashcards
What does LEOBR mean?
Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights
What does ATSB mean?
Administrative and technical services bureau
What does MPTSC mean?
Maryland police training and standards commission
What is a form 258?
Statement of incident
What is a form 80?
Notification of sustained violations and disciplinary settlement report
What is form 56?
Suspension form
True or false: departmental charges may be lodged against any member wheather in paid or volunteer capacity
True
True or false:Departmental charges may be lodged of commission or omission regardless of duty status
True
To establish rules, regulations, and procedures necessary to ensure competent and efficient operation and management of the Department is the ______________________.
Chiefs authority
Departmental charges may be lodged against any member, whether in a paid or volunteer capacity, for (list 4):
a. Violations of the Department’s rules, regulations, or procedures.
b. Violations of any federal, state, or local laws.
c. Conduct detrimental to the good order, efficiency, or discipline of the Department.
d. Violations of the Baltimore County Personnel Rules and Regulations.
All records and documents related to disciplinary procedures will be held strictly ________________.
Confidential
Supervisors will record complainants against sworn members on a form ___________ and forward immediately to the shift/unit commander.
258
Supervisors will record a complainant on a non-sworn member on a _________.
12L
Supervisors will issue a Form 51,__________________, to
individuals initiating a complaint against the Department or a member. Forms 51 do not need to be mailed to those who file complaints via telephone, mail, or electronically.
Baltimore County Police Department Compliments and Complaints
___________________ ensure that a supply of form 51 is available in the lobby of each police facility under their command.
Precinct commander
__________________ will contact the IAD Commander in cases of serious allegations concerning use of force violations or violations of federal, state, or local laws. If the IAD office is closed, the 9-1-1 Police Liaison will contact the IAD Commander, or designee, to return a call to the shift/unit commander. Information pertinent to the complaint will not be discussed with the 9-1-1 Police Liaison or other personnel.
Shift/unit commander
_______________ will forward the 258 to the accused member’s commander.
Shift/unit commander
The ________________ will review the form 258 prior to forwarding the original to IAD to determine the seriousness of the complaint.
commanders
Commanders should confer with ___________________ when complaints concern minor:
- Omissions of assigned duties.
- Infractions of Department regulations.
- Errors in judgment.
- Matters of discourtesy.
- Matters that can be resolved to the satisfaction of the commander
IAD Commander
Form ________ preparation instructions are that the form will be typed or legibly handwritten (in ink) in an original and two copies and signed by the
complainant and the member receiving the complaint. The complainant’s refusal to sign or lack of a signature will not invalidate the complain
258