I-04 Complaints

Question 1

2.03 To protect an employee from ________ or false allegations of misconduct

Answer 1

frivolous

Question 2

3.02 Complaining Party: A person who complains, either ____ or _______, about any
actions taken by an employee of the Department

Answer 2

• verbally or in writing

Question 3

3.03 Complaint: A _____ or _____ statement by a citizen or employee complaining of any
misconduct by an employee of the Department.

Answer 3

• written or verbal

Question 4

3.04 Formal Complaint: A ______, ______ written statement filed by a complainant relating
to misconduct of an employee

Answer 4

• sworn, notarized

Question 5

3.14 ________: The subject of an investigation who has been accused of misconduct

Answer 5

• Respondent

Question 6

5.02 All employees will be responsible for ensuring that all citizen or employee complaints
received or misconduct observed are promptly forwarded or reported to either the _____ or the _______.

Answer 6

• Office of Staff Services or the Office of Inspector General (OIG).