Employee Involved Domestic Violence Flashcards
The police department shall in response to warning signs, or at the employee request, provide?
Non-punitive avenues or assistance to employees/their partners or other family members before domestic violence occurs.
Employees who disclose to ANY member of the department that they have personally engaged in domestic violence ….are or are not entitled to confidentiality?
are NOT. The report of criminal conduct must be treated as an omission of a crime and shall be investigated criminally and administratively.
Supervisors shall look out for demonstrations of inappropriate aggressive behaviors while conducting law enforcement business and shall document them. Examples are?
Stalking and inappropriate surveillance, unusual high incidents of physical altercations, injuries or verbal disputes.
Supervisors shall maintain close supervision of employees who’s behavior is inconsistent with acceptable standards for on-duty problem resolution and shall…?
proactively inquire on all on or off duty employee injuries and shall immediately make their ranking supervisor aware of any and all such behaviors.
Supervisors shall be cognizant and document all behavior on and off duty where employees are exhibiting signs of possible domestic violence related problems such as?
use of force during arrests, alcohol and/or drug abuse, increased controlling behaviors, stalking, citizen and employee complaints or unwarranted aggression/verbal abuse, and inappropriate aggression towards animals.
Employees with definitive knowledge of abuse/violence involving another employee must do what in a timely manner (unless you are the victim of the domestic abuse)..?
Must report it to a supervisor. Failure to do so will subject the employee to investigation, disciplinary action and possible sanctions or criminal charges.
On Scene Supervisor response shall be for all employee involved DV situations, to take full command and to ensure evidence is documented and collected, to determine the primary aggressor if an arrest is made, then…?
if a PO is arrested the supervisors shall relieve the PO of their firearm and per state statute any all other firearms. Notify the victim, of an advocate, confidential transportation to a safe-house/shelter, procedures for TRO and the judicial process. The supervisor will “as soon as practical” notify the UPD Commander.
