General Order 200

Question 1

Within how many days shall a new transferring employee read all SOPs?

Answer 1

two days

Question 2

Who shall the Chief of Police notify regarding an employee who faces criminal action?

Answer 2

Legal Department

Question 3

Within how many days does Legal Department respond regarding an employee who faces criminal action?

Answer 3

20 days

Question 4

Who shall employees notify if they receive a traffic citation?

Answer 4

Assistant chief in writing

Question 5

Who shall an employee notify if they are the subject of an arrest

Answer 5

Command Center

Question 6

Who shall an employee notify if they are the subject of an arrest

Answer 6

Command Center

Question 7

What is the Departments disciplinary system that governs employee misconduct?

Answer 7

Houston Police Department Corrective Action Manual

Question 8

Who are the IAD Commanders?

Answer 8

Commander of Internal Affairs Dvision/CIO, AC of the Professional Standards, EAC of Strategic Operations, and Chief of Police

Question 9

What are Class 1 Complaints?

Answer 9

alleged violations of federal or state laws or local ordinances or alleged excessive force

Question 10

What are Class II complaints?

Answer 10

alleged violations of department policies or those not criminal in nature.

Question 11

Who investigates Class II (D)

complaints?

Answer 11

the subject employee’s immediate supervisor or another supervisor form the employees division

Question 12

What are Class II (x) complaints?

Answer 12

expedited cases typically involving allegations administrative in nature.

Question 13

Which Disposition classifies that incident occurred but was lawful and proper?

Answer 13

Exonerated

Question 14

What complaint classification states that a complainant was not submitted as a formal sworn statement?

Answer 14

Never Formalized

Question 15

What complaint classification states that a complainant was not submitted as a formal sworn statement?

Answer 15

Never Formalized

Question 16

Which complainant classification states that evidence was insufficient to either prove or disprove the allegations?

Answer 16

Not sustained

Question 17

What is a sustained complainant?

Answer 17

Evidence is sufficient to prove the allegation. may form the basis for disciplinary action

Question 18

What is an unfounded complainant?

Answer 18

allegation is false or not factual

Question 19

What are the roles of a first-line supervisor?

Answer 19

the development, motivation, and when necessary, discipline of employees they supervise.

Question 20

Upon receipt and recording of complaints what must supervisors do?

Answer 20

Shall immediately notify their commander.

Question 21

Is a 48hr notice required before discussing the original infraction with an employee?

Answer 21

No

Question 22

Is a 48hr notice required for subsequent interrogations for the same complaint or any extension or collateral issue related to the same complaint?

Answer 22

No only reasonable opportunity

Question 23

Can required statements be used against employees in a disciplinary action or other civil proceeding?

Answer 23

yes it can be

Question 24

How many allegations does the IPOB review

Answer 24

4

• use of force
• discharge firearms
• incidents resulting in serious bodily injury or death
• any other investigations requested and approved by COP

Question 25

Who handles disciplinary suspensions of 15 calender days or less?

Answer 25

The employees division

Question 26

Who handles disciplinary suspensions over 16 calendar days?

Answer 26

IAD/CIO

Question 27

Who places employees on restricted duty following an officer-involved shooting, whether on or off duty?

Answer 27

The employees division commander

Question 28

Which division debriefs and provides refresher training for officer placed on restricted duty?

Answer 28

Training Division Patrol Tactics unit

Question 29

Within how many does an employee contact psych services div. following a post-critical incident?

Answer 29

within 2 days

Question 30

Within how many days must an in-person follow up visit be scheduled following a post-critical incident?

Answer 30

between 40 and 50 calendar days after a critical incident

Question 31

What is considered the Police Headquarters parking?

Answer 31

metered parking spaces in the 1000 through 1400 blocks of Louisiana, Milam, Travis, Main and Fannin, as well as the metered parking spaces in the 600 through 1000 blocks of McKinney, Lamar, Dallas, Polk, Clay and Bell.

Question 32

Whos is responsible for designating parking areas, issuing employee parking permits, assigning parking, authorizing the purchase and creation of parking signage, enforcing parking regulations, and issuing parking citations or towing all illegally parked vehicles?

Answer 32

the central division commander

Question 33

What do blue hang tag parking permits illustrating the "scales of justice" signify?

Answer 33

officers whose primary work location is 1200 Travis.

Question 34

What do yellow hang tang parking permits illustrating "courtroom gavel" signify?

Answer 34

Officers whose primary work location is not 1200 Travis.

Question 35

Where may blue tag holders park?

Answer 35

in unpaid metered spaces only if they are outside the Police Headquarters Parking zone

Question 36

Where may yellow tag holders park?

Answer 36

in unpaid metered spaces including those within the Police Headquarters Parking zone

Question 37

what color is the hang tag for lot g?

Answer 37

blue

Question 38

What is the maximum number of hours that airport employees can leave their vehicles parked in airport parking-COBP

Answer 38

16hrs, unless otherwise approved by divisional commander

Question 39

Who replaces tags for 1200 Travis Garage?

Answer 39

Security Operations Unit

Question 40

Who replaces blue or yellow City of Houston ang tag parking permits?

Answer 40

City of Houston Administration and Regulatory Affairs Department, Park Houston Division

Question 41

Which Division replaces hang tag parking permits for Central Police COmplex?

Answer 41

Central Division

Question 42

By which method may an officer request that a citation or a parking meter violation while on officially assigned duties request dismissal?

Answer 42

Completion of a dismissal pack

Question 43

Within how many days must a EAC or AC submit an employees citation dismissal packet?

Answer 43

Within 30 days following issuance, and forwarded to Municipal Courts Parking Adjudication Office

Question 44

What quality and color shall correspondence of employee notification of candidacy be?

Answer 44

on white bond paper

Question 45

To whom shall an employee seeing candidacy submit their correspondance

Answer 45

The Chief of Police to the director of the City of Houston Human Resources

Question 46

Who may apply for, accept, decline, modify, or cancel a grant application?

Answer 46

The mayor of Houston or the chief of Police

Question 47

Who has final authority on any action taken to satisfy grant applications and receipt requirements?

Answer 47

Chief of Police

Question 48

Who appoints the Division Grant Coordinator?

Answer 48

A division commander

Question 49

Under which division is the Grants Sections assigned to?

Answer 49

Budget and Finance