Author: U.S. Department of Justice. Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
Title: Standards and Guidelines for Internal Affairs: Recommendations from a Community of Practice
Summary: The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) convened the National Internal Affairs Community of Practice group comprising the LAPD and 11 major city and county law enforcement agencies. The purpose was to share and develop standards, recommendations, and best practices in Internal Affairs work, discuss differences and similarities in practice, and look at various approaches to improving individual and collective agencies' Internal Affairs practices. This report is the result of the group's work.
Details: Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 2009. 76p.
Source: Internet Resource
Year: 2009
Country: United States
URL:
Shelf Number: 119259
Keywords:
Internal AffairsPolice CorruptionPolice EthicsPolice MisconductPolicing |
Author: U.S. Department of Justice. Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
Title: Building Trust Between the Police and the Citizens They Serve: An Internal Affairs Promising Practices Guide for Local Law Enforcement
Summary: This report focuses on the pivotal role of the Internal Affairs function as one component of an agency-wide professional standards effort in building trust between law enforcement agencies, their staff, and the communities they are sworn to protect and service. The guide addresses the Internal Affairs function from complaint processing to decision-making, discipline, notification, and community transparency, as well as building an effective Internal Affairs approach for any size agency. It also looks at the Internal Affairs process from the citizen's viewpoint, presenting information on how local agencies can be accountable to their citizens through trust-building initiatives and other activities.
Details: Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 2009. 124p.
Source: Internet Resource
Year: 2009
Country: United States
URL:
Shelf Number: 119258
Keywords:
Internal AffairsPolice CorruptionPolice EthicsPolice MisconductPolice-Community Relations |
