Police misconduct complaint investigations manual /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Attard, Barbara, author.
Imprint:	©2016 Sammamish, WA : Olson & Attard Publishing, [2016]
Description:	xii, 109 pages ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Police misconduct -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Police -- Complaints against -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Police -- Complaints against. Police misconduct -- Law and legislation. United States. Handbooks and manuals.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12037088

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Other authors / contributors:	Olson, Kathryn, author.
ISBN:	9780692736777 0692736778
Notes:	"For investigators, auditors, monitors, and others conducting or reviewing investigations." Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-107).
Summary:	The Police Misconduct Complaint Investigations Manual is designed to be a handbook for those concerned with policing issues. Civilian oversight practitioners, government representatives, community advocates, and law enforcement leaders will find the Manual a valuable source of information on best practices as people across the country call for robust investigations of complaints against the police. The Manual can also serve as an introductory textbook on misconduct.investigations for students of criminal and social justice. -- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

I. Civilian oversight of law enforcement
II. The initial complaint process: assessing the complaint, intake, preliminary investigations, and defining allegations
III. Complaint classification and the investigation process
IV. Finalizing the investigation: evaluating evidence, determining findings, making recommendations, report writing, and complaint closure
V. VI. Reporting on the work of the oversight agency-statistics, recommendations, and more
VII. Oversight personnel and training considerations
VIII. Administrative operations
IX. Conclusion

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