CPD Procedures & Policies Flashcards
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Under CPD's written directive system, a 'Department Notice' is best described as:
Answer: A temporary directive for time-sensitive or short-term matters
Department Notices address time-sensitive or short-term operational matters and are not intended as permanent standing policy.
When CPD officers respond to a domestic violence call, they are required by policy to:
Answer: Conduct a thorough investigation regardless of complainant's desire to prosecute
CPD policy requires officers to conduct a thorough domestic violence investigation regardless of whether the complainant wishes to prosecute.
CPD's impartial policing policy prohibits officers from making enforcement decisions based on which of the following?
Answer: A person's race, gender, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic
CPD's impartial policing policy prohibits making enforcement decisions based on protected characteristics such as race, ethnicity, gender, or sexual orientation.
Under CPD's property inventory policy, found property with no evidentiary value must be turned in to the Property Division within:
Answer: 24 hours of recovery
CPD policy requires that found property with no evidentiary value be inventoried and turned in to the Property Division within 24 hours.
CPD's social media policy prohibits officers from posting content that:
Answer: Could embarrass the Department or compromise investigations
CPD's social media policy prohibits posting content that could embarrass the Department, compromise investigations, or violate Department policies.
When an officer observes a fellow officer appear to be impaired by alcohol or drugs on duty, the observing officer must:
Answer: Immediately notify a supervisor
CPD policy requires that on-duty impairment by a colleague be immediately reported to a supervisor, not handled privately.
Under CPD's Early Intervention System (EIS) policy, the system is designed primarily to:
Answer: Identify patterns of behavior that may indicate an officer needs support or intervention
The EIS is a proactive tool designed to identify behavioral patterns that suggest an officer may benefit from counseling, training, or other interventions before problems escalate.