Common use of POLICE OFFICERS’ BILL OF RIGHTS Clause in Contracts

POLICE OFFICERS’ BILL OF RIGHTS. A. All employees within the bargaining unit shall be entitled to protection of what shall hereafter be termed as the "Police Officers' Bill of Rights," except as provided at subsection B below. The Police Officers’ Bill of Rights spell out the minimum rights of an officer but where the express language of the contract or the past practices of the Department grant the officer greater rights, the express language of the contract or the past practices of the Department shall be rights granted the officer. The placement of the Bill of Rights within Article 3 rather than an Appendix to the Agreement is solely for convenience and is not intended to limit or expand the scope of its application, including the Department’s past practices, which include but are not limited to the Bill of Rights being applied to Force Investigations Team (FIT) investigations.

POLICE OFFICERS’ BILL OF RIGHTS. A. D.A1 All employees within the bargaining unit shall be entitled to protection of what shall hereafter be termed as the "Police Officers' Bill of Rights," except as provided at subsection B B2 below. The Police Officers’ Bill of Rights spell out the minimum rights of an officer but where the express language of the contract or the past practices of the Department grant the officer greater rights, the express language of the contract or the past practices of the Department shall be rights granted the officer. The placement of the Bill of Rights within Article 3 rather than an Appendix to the Agreement is solely for convenience and is not intended to limit or expand the scope of its application, including the Department’s past practices, which include but are not limited to the Bill of Rights being applied to Force Investigations Team (FIT) investigations.