PPG Chapter 2 Commission

Question 1

According to the Commission’s Bylaws, the 11 law enforcement practitioners should represent the following types of agencies:

Answer 1

State/provincial law enforcement agencies; County law enforcement agencies; Municipal law enforcement agencies; Law enforcement agencies serving jurisdictions with a population of less than 100,000; and
Law enforcement agencies serving jurisdictions with a population greater than 100,000.

Question 2

The ten public and private sector representatives should include persons from these categories:

Answer 2

Appointed or elected local, county, and municipal government officials; Appointed or elected state/provincial officials; and Appointed or elected members of the judiciary. They may also include a balanced representation of professionals from labor, education, religion, social work, business, and government agencies.

Question 3

Commissioners are appointed for ____ _____ _____ _____ and serve on a voluntary basis without compensation.

Answer 3

three year renewal terms

Question 4

In accordance with the Commission’s Bylaws, CALEA’s overall purpose is to improve the delivery of public safety services, primarily through public safety accreditation programs organized, and maintained in the _____ ______.

Answer 4

public interest

Question 5

Standards should be submitted using ______ _____ ____ _____ found in the CALEA Electronic Standards Manuals.

Answer 5

The Form For Raising Standards-Related Issues

Question 6

Agencies are asked to comply with certain standards by having a written directive, which can take many forms:

Answer 6

rule, regulation, general or special order, policy, procedure, memorandum, or training material.

Question 7

A ____ is documented identification of methods to achieve desirable goals or conditions. It is normally found outside the main written directive system and is geared toward anticipated or contingent activities or tasks.

Answer 7

plan

Question 8

What is the frame-work for development of procedures and rules and regulations.

Answer 8

policy

Question 9

A ______ is a written directive that is a guideline for carrying out agency activities. A procedure may be made mandatory in tone through the use of shall rather than should, or must rather than may. Procedures sometimes allow some latitude and discretion in carrying out an activity.

Answer 9

procedure

Question 10

____ _____ relate one standard to another for the purpose of demonstrating compliance with separate aspects of the same subject.

Answer 10

Linked standards