Procedure 307 Public & News Media

Question 1

The _____ officer at the scene of an incident has the following responsibilites. Releasing to the media, as soon as practical, any factual information listed under subsection .05A, designating a press area, (1) allowing access to crime scene as practical, (2) protecting the interest of owners or agents on whose private property a crime scene exists and (3) delegating the responsiblity for the release of information under subsection .05A

Answer 1

Ranking

Question 2

The release of information at a major crime scenes or incidents is coordinated with the proper _______ unit to ensure crime scene integrity.

Answer 2

Investigative Unit

Question 3

Information regarding internal investigations is released though the _______ or a representative designated by the Chief of Police.

Answer 3

The Police Media Services Detail

Question 4

Request from the public or media for release of the home address or phone number of any member of the Department are referred to the __________.

Answer 4

Police Media Services Detail

Question 5

Any requests from outside the Department for release of Information from departmental administrative or field files are referred to the ________.

Answer 5

Accounting and Personnel Office.

Question 6

Information regarding Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) citywide statistics is released only through the _____.

Answer 6

Police Media Service Detail