General Order 1.2 : Bias-Free Policing

Question 1

The IMPD is dedicated to providing law enforcement services in an ___________, ___________, and ____________ manner

Answer 1

unbiased, equitable, and respectful

Question 2

Biased Policing

Answer 2

The inappropriate consideration of specified characteristics in carrying out duties

Question 3

Specified Characteristic

Answer 3

– Race, national origin, citizenship, religion, ethnicity, age, gender, disability,
socioeconomic status, gender identity, or sexual orientation in relation to making law enforcement decisions.

Question 4

Personnel may rely on specified characteristics when credible; linked to a person or people during…

Answer 4

specific unlawful incidents; criminal patterns or schemes

Question 5

It is unbiased policing when an officer’s decisions/actions are based on the fact on an individual’s demographic. T/F

Answer 5

False

Question 6

Personnel shall receive ______ training in bias-free policing.

A. Weekly
B. Bi-Weekly
C. Monthly
D. Annual

Answer 6

D. Annual

Question 7

In what ways can a citizen report biased policing? (List 3-5 ways)

Answer 7

-In-person
-In writing,
-Citizens Complaint Form
-IMPD Form No. 6-5-32 R5
-Telephoning the department

Question 8

What General Order outlines that an uninvolved supervisor of greater rank will investigate complaints?

Answer 8

IMPD General Order 3.16 - Compliments and Complaints Regarding Employees.

Question 9

The IMPD is dedicated to providing law enforcement services in an ___________, ___________, and ____________ manner.

Answer 9

unbiased, equitable, and respectful