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307 - Supervisory Responsibility

In: Policy - 300 – Employee Conduct

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 10, 2020

…Well-stated goals will ensure consistent operational decisions. C. The supervisor must have confidence both in him- or herself and personnel in order to delegate authority appropriately. However, the supervisor must…


402 - Significant Incident Notifications

In: Policy - 400 – General Operations

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 9, 2020

…First line scene response will typically be accomplished by a Patrol Bureau Supervisor for field incidents or a Criminal Justice Command Supervisor for detention-related incidents. 3. Once the on-scene Supervisor…


803 - Vehicle Pursuits

In: Policy - 800 – Vehicle Operations

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date February 22, 2021

…Identify the pursuit vehicle; Maintain continuous observation of the pursuit vehicle; Notify the Patrol Supervisor of all of the facts and circumstances of the pursuit so the Patrol Supervisor can…


248 - Supervisor-Subordinate Relational Disclosure

In: Policy - 200 – Personnel Practices

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 13, 2020

…Superiors: A. Employees in a supervisory position shall keep their relationships with subordinates on a professional basis at all times during working hours. Supervisors shall exercise good judgment by not…


244 - Extra Employment

In: Policy - 200 – Personnel Practices

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 13, 2020

…a supervisory conflict occurs, a supervisor holding a higher rank shall be called to the scene. C. Application Process All employees in good standing are deemed eligible to work extra…


801 - Operation of County Vehicles

In: Policy - 800 – Vehicle Operations

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 10, 2020

…supervisor or the Sheriff should be made aware. In such instance, the deputy SHALL inform his or her on-duty supervisor of such significant event, and the supervisor shall inform the…


236 - Performance Evaluations

In: Policy - 200 – Personnel Practices

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 13, 2020

…Enforces HCSO Rules: a.  Refers generally to degree of compliance to HCSO rules and regulations of the supervisor’s subordinates and span of control. b.  Does the supervisor take the initiative…


618 - Body-Worn Cameras (BWCs)

In: Policy - 600 – Investigations & Evidence

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 12, 2020

…supervisor of any recording that may be of value for training purposes. The supervisor should forward any recommended video of value to the BWC administrator for dissemination to other personnel…


511 - Responding to Individuals in Behavioral Crisis

In: Policy - 500 – De-escalation & Tactics

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date March 29, 2021

…tactical disengagement may be appropriate, they shall contact the on-duty patrol supervisor for the incident. The patrol supervisor for the incident must report to the scene. If, after attempting contact…


301 - Corrective Actions and Disciplinary Procedures

In: Policy - 300 – Employee Conduct

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 10, 2020

…questions, if necessary. Supervisors may choose to record the conversation in the Blue Team application as a way to remember it. C. If a supervisor has had more than one…


802 - Emergency Equipment

In: Policy - 800 – Vehicle Operations

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 10, 2020

…on a vehicle to end a pursuit. c. Emergency equipment used for providing escorts or traffic control during approved extra employment is permitted without prior supervisory approval. 2. A supervisor…


211 - Workers’ Compensation Injury and Illness Reporting

In: Policy - 200 – Personnel Practices

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 12, 2020

…as directed by a physician, the employee will immediately provide his or her supervisor with a contact location and telephone number. B. Supervisory Requirements: The injured employee’s supervisor will: 1….


501 - De-escalation & Response to Resistance

In: Policy - 500 – De-escalation & Tactics

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 6, 2020

…their supervisor. NOTE: If an employee’s supervisor is the one they witnessed using unreasonable or excessive force, the report should be directed to the next ranking supervisor in the chain…


204 - Drug and Alcohol Policy

In: Policy - 200 – Personnel Practices

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 12, 2020

…responsible for notifying their supervisor or designated bureau representative as soon as medically practical after every event defined in Section II (L)(4). Failure to notify the supervisor or designated bureau…


505 - Use and Discharge of Firearms

In: Policy - 500 – De-escalation & Tactics

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 14, 2020

…surrounding counties, the HCSO Communications Division shall immediately notify an on-duty patrol supervisor or the deputy’s supervisor. 2. After supervisor notification: a. If not notified through the Communications Division, the…


304 - Obedience to Orders

In: Policy - 300 – Employee Conduct

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 10, 2020

…supervisor or acting authority. B. In the event a supervisor or acting authority cannot transmit an order directly, they may delegate another employee of equal or lesser rank to transmit…


613 - Asset Seizure, Forfeiture, and Disposition of Contraband Property

In: Policy - 600 – Investigations & Evidence

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 11, 2020

…the seizing deputy must notify a supervisor to make the scene. 2. The supervisor will make the scene and at least two deputies will count the cash while being recorded…


614 - Use of Pen Registers

In: Policy - 600 – Investigations & Evidence

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 11, 2020

…Supervisory Sergeant within the CIB who is assigned to the GCVOFTF/VCAT that is approved by the case investigator’s supervisors. The communication will contain the following information: a. Target telephone(s) /device(s)…


226 - Commendations, Awards, Nominations, Pins, and Ribbons

In: Policy - 200 – Personnel Practices

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 13, 2020

…report that will be originated by each employee’s immediate supervisor. 2. The supervisor will give the original copy of the commendable incident report to the employee being commended, and one…


114 - Emergency Management, Homeland Security Operations, & All-Hazard Plans

In: Policy - 100 – Administration

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date February 22, 2021

…Based on a totality of information (i.e., the first responder’s report and the supervisor’s on-view / on-scene evaluation of the incident), the on-duty patrol supervisor will then make the decision…


503 - Use of Conducted Electrical Devices (CED)

In: Policy - 500 – De-escalation & Tactics

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 13, 2020

…Procedures A deputy using a CED on a subject will ensure a supervisor is notified immediately after deployment. A supervisor shall respond to the scene of any incident where a…


610 - Evidence and Property Room Security System Monitoring

In: Policy - 600 – Investigations & Evidence

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 11, 2020

…or incident number and document the information within the CAD call slip. E. Immediately notify the on-duty EDC supervisor: 1. The EDC supervisor will be responsible for ensuring all actions…


617 - Citizens Recording Police Activity

In: Policy - 600 – Investigations & Evidence

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 11, 2020

…his or her supervisor. 1. Once notified, the supervisor will respond to the scene and ensure: a. Adequate police attention remains focused on the call for service; b. If tactically…


238 - Separation From Employment

In: Policy - 200 – Personnel Practices

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 13, 2020

…1. The employee will submit a resignation letter to his or her immediate supervisor specifying the intent to resign and a specific date the resignation will become effective. Provide as…


240 - Dress Code

In: Policy - 200 – Personnel Practices

  • Post author By Policy Unit
  • Post date December 13, 2020

…silver for non-supervisory personnel and gold for supervisory personnel. D. Any unauthorized or unnecessary alteration to county-issued uniforms will result in the employee purchasing each altered garment or uniform. E….


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Policy Updates

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