Policy Manual July 2004 Update List

 

Administration

Personnel

General Operations

 

 

Field Operations

Criminal Investigations

Support Services

 

Chapter

1

Administration

APD.SOP.1010

Mission and Organization of the Department

 

Update:

Updated organizational chart, added zone maps, mission and value statements, organizational principles, and detailed descriptions of bureaus, divisions, sections, units and squads.  It includes two recent special orders by Chief Pennington moving the Chaplaincy and creating the Community Services Section.

APD.SOP.1011

Work Sites

 

Update

Updated the work sites and renumbered them.

APD.SOP.1020

Oath of Office, Code of Ethics and Authority

 

Update

The combination of APD.SOP.3.02 "Limits of Authority" and APD.SOP.2.04 "Oath of Office and Law Enforcement Code of Ethics"

APD.SOP.1030

Written Directive System

 

Update

Combined three directives:  APD.SOP.1.02, APD.SOP.1.06, and APD.SOP.1.12.  Changed to require bureau, division, and section commanders to submit electronic copies of command memos and get directive numbers from Planning and Research.

APD.SOP.1031

Forms Management

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.1.20.

APD.SOP.1040

Reserved - Administrative Reporting and Planning

 

Update

New directive; it summarizes the administrative reporting requirements of other directives.

APD.SOP.1050

Records Management and Retention

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.1.21.

APD.SOP.1060

Public Affairs

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.1.17, combining Field Manual 7.5 and canceling BPS.SOP.5.10 on issuing ID cards for the news media.  Removed provision for allowing media on crime scene and on private property.  Added requirement to contact the media for input on our news media policy.

APD.SOP.1061

Open Records Act Requests and Subpoenas for Documentation

 

Update

New directive.

APD.SOP.1070

Coordination with Outside Agencies

 

Update

Reformatted BPS.SOP.1.03.

APD.SOP.1080

Internal Communication

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.3.10, restating it in terms of the Chief's meetings with employees; Horizon; and APD.SOP.1.14 on staff meetings.  Included the daily bulletin and Communique as means of internal communication.

APD.SOP.1090

Inspections

 

Update

Combined and updated APD.SOP.1.07 on line inspections, APD.SOP.3.07 on inspection of firearms, and APD.SOP.1.09 on staff inspections.

APD.SOP.1100

Request for Legal Opinions

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.1.04.

 


 

 

Chapter

2

Personnel

APD.SOP.2010

Work Rules

 

Update

Reformatted the Employee Work Rules, updating the language in organizational terms, adding rule 4.1.21 to address off duty use of Department equipment.

APD.SOP.2011

General Conduct

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.3.12 and APD.SOP.1.18.

APD.SOP.2020

Disciplinary Process

 

Update

Reformatted the Disciplinary Manual that Chief Pennington signed May 1, 2004.

APD.SOP.2021

Workplace Safety

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.3.09 on sexual harassment and APD.SOP.2.16 on violence in the workplace.

APD.SOP.2022

Early Warning System

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.2.09.

APD.SOP.2030

Awards

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.3.08 and APD.SOP.3.06, which Chief Pennington recently signed.

APD.SOP.2040

Grievance Procedures

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.3.03.

APD.SOP.2050

Time Keeping Procedures

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.2.10 on timekeeping procedures, APD.SOP.3.19 on timekeeping information for employees, and APD.SOP.3.15 on leaves of absence that Chief Pennington signed last October.

APD.SOP.2060

Extra Jobs

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.3.16 that Chief Pennington signed in March.

APD.SOP.2070

Recruitment and Hiring

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.2.23 on background investigations, APD.SOP.5.27 on the lateral entry requirements, and APD.SO.03.03 on the pre-employment physical fitness test, all of which Chief Pennington signed recently.  Added APD.SOP.2.22 on requests for reemployment.

APD.SOP.2080

Training

 

Update

Combined and updated APD.SOP.1.19, BPS.SOP.5.03, BPS.SOP.5.04, BPS.SOP.5.05, APD.SOP.5.21 on various aspects of training.

APD.SOP.2090

Performance Evaluations

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.2.20; note that the City policy is under revision.

APD.SOP.2100

Appointment to Investigator or Senior Police Officer

 

Update

Combined two directives signed by Chief Pennington:  APD.SOP.2.06 and APD.SO.04.02.

APD.SOP.2101

Specialized and Temporary Assignments

 

Update

This is a new directive.

 

 

APD.SOP.2102

Patrol Assignments

 

Update

This is a new directive.

APD.SOP.2110

Duties of senior police officers

 

Update

Reformatted BPS.SOP.2.03.

APD.SOP.2120

Employee Transfers

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.2.12.

APD.SOP.2130

Dress Code/Uniforms

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.3.04, APD.SO.03.02, and APD.SOP.4.05, with some updating.  The Uniform Committee has not completed its work, so it is not included here.

APD.SOP.2131

Collection of Department-Owned Equipment

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.2.14.

APD.SOP.2140

Police Retention Payment Program

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.3.11, which Chief Pennington signed last October.

APD.SOP.2150

Injury on Duty

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.2.17 and Field Manual Section 7.6.

APD.SOP.2160

Employee death

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.3.21 on employee funerals and 82-05-SOP-BPS on employee assistance.

APD.SOP.2170

Reserve - Honor Guard

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.2180

Utilization of Civilian Personnel

 

Update

Reformatted BPS.SOP.2.05.

APD.SOP.2181

Reserved - Workload Analysis

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.2190

Reserve Program

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.1.13 which Chief Pennington signed in October 2003 and combined APD.SO.95.02, authorizing the 9mm for the Reserve.

 


 

 

Chapter

3

General Operations

APD.SOP.3010

Use of Force

 

Update

This is a substantial update of Field Manual Section 6.1.2.

APD.SOP.3020

Search and Seizure

 

Update

This is a substantial update of Field Manual Section 5.2.

APD.SOP.3021

Vehicle Forfeiture in Narcotics Cases

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.02.

APD.SOP.3030

Arrest

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.4.59 "Arrest Procedures," signed by Chief Pennington in October, with Field Manual Sections 6.1 "General Arrests" and 6.3 "Transporting Prisoners" and APS.SOP.4.29 "Arresting a Foreign National."  Added a new section on temporary holding facilities.

APD.SOP.3031

Repeat Offenders

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.4.51 to include the zone repeat offender officers.

APD.SOP.3032

Felon in Possession of Firearms

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.4.54 “FACE 5: Targeting Felons with Firearms”

APD.SOP.3040

Weapons

 

Update

This directive combines and updates the existing SOP's on weapons:  APD.SOP.3.05, APD.SOP.3.14, APD.SOP.4.19, APD.SOP.4.28, APD.SOP.4.55, APD.SO.01.05, and Field Manual Section 8.5

APD.SOP.3041

Investigating Police Discharges Towards Animals

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.57.

APD.SOP.3050

Pursuit Policy

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.11, signed by Chief Pennington in 2002.

APD.SOP.3060

Reports and Report Writing

 

Update

This directive incorporates Field Manual Sections 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.4,  and 9.9.

APD.SOP.3061

Methods of Clearing a Crime

 

Update

This directive combines Field Manual Sections 9.7 and 9.8 with APD.SO.99.01.

APD.SOP.3062

In-Vehicle Computers

 

Update

This directive combines and updates APD.SOP.4.47, APD.SO.99.03, and Field Manual Section 8.2.

APD.SOP.3063

Accounting for Field Reports

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SO.03.05.

APD.SOP.3064

Reserved

 

Update

 

 

 

APD.SOP.3065

Field Interviews

 

Update

Reformatted Field Manual Section 6.4.

APD.SOP.3066

Bias Crime Data Reporting

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.08, signed by Chief Pennington in February 2004.

APD.SOP.3067

Gang Data Reporting

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.23.

APD.SOP.3070

Roll Call

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.3.13, signed by Chief Pennington in June 2003.

APD.SOP.3080

General Procedures

 

Update

This directive combines several existing ones:  Field Manual Sections 1.0, 1.1, 1.3, 1.7, 1.9, 1.11, 3.6, 4.1, and 4.2, APD.SO.93.09, BPS.SOP.3.01, and APD.SOP.4.66 (signed by Chief Pennington in March 2004).  It expands on officers reporting hazardous conditions.

APD.SOP.3081

Crime Scene Investigation

 

Update

This directive expands on Field Manual Section 4.3.

APD.SOP.3082

Deaths and Sick Cases

 

Update

Combines Field Manual Sections 1.2 and 4.4.

APD.SOP.3083

Family Violence

 

Update

Combines Field Manual Section 1.4 and 81-06-SOP-BPS.

APD.SOP.3084

Reserved - Mentally Ill

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.3085

Missing Persons

 

Update

Combines Field Manual Section 1.5 with new material.

APD.SOP.3086

High Risk Situations

 

Update

Combines Field Manual Sections 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5.2, APD.SOP.4.32 (signed by Chief Pennington in October 2003), and 85-04-SOP-BPS.

APD.SOP.3087

Civilians in Patrol Vehicles

 

Update

Combines Field Manual Sections 1.10 and 7.4 with APD.SOP.4.21.

APD.SOP.3089

Supervisor Notification

 

Update

Library Sec.3.1 of Field Manual

APD.SOP.3090

Property and Evidence Control

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.3091

Marijuana Handling Procedures

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.5.19.

 

 

APD.SOP.3100

Victim/Witness Information

 

Update

This is a new directive.

APD.SOP.3110

GCIC and NCIC Information

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.5.11.

APD.SOP.3120

Polygraph and CVSA

 

Update

Reformatted APS.SOP.2.18, which was signed by Chief Pennington in September 2003.

APD.SOP.3130

Radio Equipment

 

Update

Combines Field Manual Section 8.1 with APD.SOP.4.46.

APD.SOP.3140

Night Commander

 

Update

Reformatted APS.SOP.4.50, which was signed by Chief Pennington in December 2002.

APD.SOP.3150

Vehicle Management

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.45, which was signed by Chief Pennington in August 2003.

APD.SOP.3151

Vehicles and Vehicle Equipment

 

Update

Combines Field Manual Section 8.3 and APD.SOP.4.36.

APD.SOP.3152

Traffic Accident Review Board

 

Update

This is the new APD.SOP.1.22, signed by Chief Pennington in April of 2004.

APD.SOP.3160

Court Responsibilities

 

Update

This directive combines APD.SOP.4.43 (signed by Chief Pennington in October 2003) and Field Manual Section 7.9.

APD.SOP.3161

Delivering Reports and Tickets to the Courts

 

Update

This directive combines APD.SOP.4.25, APD.SOP.4.42, and APD.SO.97.01.

APD.SOP.3170

Ticketbook Accountability

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.30.

APD.SOP.3180

Unusual Occurances and Situations

 

Update

This directive comvines APD.SOP.4.15 with Field Manual Sections 3.5 and 3.7.

APD.SOP.3182

Reserved - Bomb Threats

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.3183

Extrication Teams

 

Update

This is the new APD.SOP.4.75, signed by Chief Pennington in May 2004.

APD.SOP.3184

Threat Level Advisories and Responses

 

Update

Reformatted APS.SOP.4.60, signed by Chief Pennington in April 2003.

APD.SOP.3190

Juvenile Procedures

 

Update

This is a substantially new SOP, incorporating Field Manual Sections 1.6 and 2.1.8 and APD.SO.01.01.

APD.SOP.3191

Truant Children

 

Update

This is an update of APD.SOP.4.20.

APD.SOP.3192

Police Athletic League

 

Update

This is a new directive.

APD.SOP.3200

Criminal Justice and Social Services Diversion Programs

 

Update

This directive adds new material to Field Manual Section 1.9.  Significantly, it identifies the United Way's 211 information line, the Victim Witness Assistance Program, and other APD programs as sources of referrals .

 


 

 

Chapter

4

Field Operations

APD.SOP.4010

Traffic

 

 

Update

This SOP combines and updates several existing directives:  Field Manual Sections 1.8, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, and 8.6 and APD.SO.01.02, APD.SOP.4.34, 86-04-SOP-BPS

APD.SOP.4011

Tire Deflation Device

 

Update

This is a new directive.

APD.SOP.4020

Field Investigation Teams

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.26.

APD.SOP.4030

Citizen Advisory Councils

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.07.

APD.SOP.4040

Special Operations Section

 

Update

This is a mostly new directive, also including APD.SOP.4.39 and APD.SOP.4.63, both signed by Chief Pennington in November 2003.

APD.SOP.4041

Helicopter Unit

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.64, signed by Chief Pennington in November 2003.

APD.SOP.4060

School Crossing Guards

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.52, signed by Chief Pennington in November 2003.

APD.SOP.4070

Bicycle Patrol

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.31, signed by Chief Pennington in October 2003.

 


 

 

Chapter

5

Investigations

APD.SOP.5010

Criminal Investigations

 

Update

Updated BPS.SOP.4.12.  New material on interviews and interrogations.

APD.SOP.5020

Investigation of "D" Larcenies in the Zones

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.24.

APD.SOP.5021

Reserved - Investigation Section

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.5030

Special Enforcement Section

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.5031

Undercover Driver's License

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.53.

APD.SOP.5040

Reserved - Homicide Unit

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.5050

Cyber Crime Unit

 

Update

New directive.

APD.SOP.5060

Reserved - Guns Unit

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.5070

Gang Task Force

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.56.

APD.SOP.5080

Financial Investigations Unit

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.17.

APD.SOP.5100

Pawn Desk

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.44.

APD.SOP.5120

Reserved - Narcotics Enforcement

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.5130

License and Permits

 

Update

This SOP has new material and incorporates APD.SOP.4.18.

APD.SOP.5140

Red Dog Unit

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.01

APD.SOP.5141

Narcotics Detection Canines

 

Update

Updated BPS.SOP.4.04.

APD.SOP.5150

Confidential Fund

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.14, signed by Chief Pennington in October 2003.

APD.SOP.5160

Confidential Sources

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.06, signed by Chief Pennington in October 2003.

APD.SOP.5180

School Detective Unit

 

Update

New directive.

APD.SOP.5190

Guidelines for Participating in Investigative Task Forces

 

Update

New directive.

 


 

 

Chapter

6

Support Operations

APD.SOP.6010

Communications

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.5.02 plus 84-01-SOP-BPS and the new APD.SOP.5.28 "Teleserve" that Chief Pennington signed in December 2003.

APD.SOP.6020

Central Records

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.5.08, which Chief Pennington signed in April 2004.

APD.SOP.6030

Property and Evidence Control

 

Update

Updated BPS.SOP.5.01 plus APD.SO.01.05 and Field Manual Section 4.5.

APD.SOP.6031

Holding Currency and Personal Property

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.48.

APD.SOP.6032

Donated Horses and Dogs

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.1.10.

APD.SOP.6040

Identification Section

 

Update

New directive, incorporating BPS.SOP.5.07, BPS.SOP.5.09, and APD.SO.95.12.

APD.SOP.6050

Computer Services

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.5.13.

APD.SOP.6051

Microcomputers

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.5.14.

APD.SOP.6052

Microcomputer Network Management

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.5.18.

APD.SOP.6053

Internet and Electronic Mail

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.5.22.

APD.SOP.6054

Internet and Intranet Website Content

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.5.26.

APD.SOP.6055

Computer Access Codes

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.5.23.

APD.SOP.6060

Fiscal Management Unit

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.5.06 and BPS.SOP.1.01.  Incorporates APD.SOP.5.29, signed by Chief Pennington in February 2004.

APD.SOP.6061

Reporting Revenue

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.5.25.

APD.SOP.6070

Grants Management

 

Update

Updated APD.SOP.1.08.

APD.SOP.6080

Personnel Services Unit

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.2.01 and APD.SOP.2.13.

APD.SOP.6090

Parking Enforcement Monitors

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.03.

APD.SOP.6100

Planning and Research / Accreditation Unit

 

Update

 

APD.SOP.6110

Chaplains

 

Update

Combined APD.SOP.2.11, APD.SOP.5.16, and APD.SOP.5.17.

APD.SOP.6120

Tactical Crime Analysis

 

Update

Updated BPS.SOP.4.16.

APD.SOP.6130

Audit and Compliance Unit

 

Update

New directive.

APD.SOP.6140

Community Services Section

 

Update

This is a new directive for the new Community Services Section, drawing on APD.SOP.4.40, APD.SOP.4.41, BPS.SOP.4.09, and BPS.SOP.4.10.

APD.SOP.6141

Mobile Community Outreach Police Station (MCOPS)

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.62, signed by Chief Pennington November 2003.

APD.SOP.6142

Citizen's Crime Tips Form

 

Update

Reformatted APD.SOP.4.35