CHAPTER 40

OPERATIONS SUPPORT: PUBLIC INFORMATION

This chapter consists of the following numbered sections:

40.1,2

40.3,4

40.4

Public Information Functions
Changes in Procedures Relating to the News Media
News Media Access to Incident or Crime Scenes
NOTE: These policies or procedures are for internal use only, and does not enlarge an employee’s civil or criminal liability in any way. They should not be construed as the creation of a higher standard of safety or care in an evidentiary sense, with respect to third party claims. Violations of these directives, if proven, can only form the basis of a complaint by this agency, and then only in a non-judicial administrative setting.