Civil disturbances and demonstrations have changed over the years, as have the tactics and techniques of law enforcement agencies called upon to manage and control...

The professional and uniform appearance of officers furthers the goals of law enforcement agencies by projecting a positive and professional image to the public. Appearance standards...

This topic has been combined with the Employee Mental Health and Wellness policy.

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Every employee has the right to be treated fairly in matters arising from employment and have the opportunity to be heard fully any time his or...

Law enforcement agencies should manage the function of criminal investigation in an effective and efficient manner by coordinating the efforts of patrol and other investigative organizational...

This topic has been combined with the Crime Scene Response policy. 

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Law enforcement agencies are better able to respond to line-of-duty deaths in a prompt, organized manner and remain sensitive to the profound human emotions survivors...

The availability and use of automated license plate readers (ALPR) systems have provided many opportunities for the enhancement of productivity, effectiveness, and officer safety. 

These documents provide...

Law enforcement agencies should provide guidelines on the selection of departmentally approved police duty knives, knives an officer may carry, and how and when knives may...

Responding to situations involving individuals reasonably believed to be persons in crisis (PIC) necessitates an officer to make difficult judgments about the mental state and...