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Which award is bestowed upon a police officer who is killed or suffers serious bodily injury while encountering a hostile situation in the line of duty?

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Purple Heart award

2
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Which award is presented to members who distinguish themselves for exemplary service to the department?

A

Distinguished service award

3
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The officer of the year award is presented to police officers from each of three ranks who have provided the most outstanding service to the department during the year. Name those ranks

A

Police officer, detective-investigator, and Sergeant

4
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Which award is presented to members who distinguish themselves in the department for volunteer work to the community?

A

Community service award

5
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In regards to the certificate of merit award, what are some examples of exemplary actions? ( name 6 )

J_____, i_______, c______, t_______, i________ skills, and immediate recognition and response to l___________

A

Judgment, initiative, courage, teamwork, investigative skills, and immediate recognition and response to law enforcement activity

6
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Officers are eligible for the safe driving award upon completing how many years without a chargeable city vehicle crash?

A

Five consecutive years

7
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Which award is bestowed to a citizen who by their unselfish actions, attempted to help save a life of another person?

A

The citizen hero award

8
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Any person who witnesses or learns of an exemplary act by member, citizen, group or business may initiate a request for departmental recognition by submitting written correspondence through The office of the chief to the ——-

A

Awards evaluation committee

9
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How many sworn members make up the awards evaluation committee?

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Five

10
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How many private citizens can be on the awards evaluation committee?

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Up to five private citizens

11
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Who presents approved awards for achievement?

A

Division commander or his designee

12
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Who presents approved awards of honor and awards for service?

A

The chief of police

13
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Who purchases the bar portion of all awards of honor?

A

The department

14
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Who purchases the bar portion of all awards for achievement and service?

A

May be purchased by the member receiving the award at the members expense

15
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Who coordinates retirement ceremonies?

A

Police media services detail

16
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How are coworkers of honorees notified as to the date time and location of the formal ceremony for awards promotions and retirement?

A

Respected roll calls

17
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Who is responsible for notifying the office of the chief and the media services detail when an officer has given notification of his anticipated retirement?

A

Accounting and personnel office

18
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Who is encouraged to attend the formal ceremony to honor officers who work or worked under their command?

A

Division and section commanders and unit/shift directors

19
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Which award is bestowed upon a police officer for heroic deeds and exceptional conduct involving great risk to their safety while performing their duties?

A

Meritorious conduct award