Common use of Supervisory Investigations of Type II Uses of Force Clause in Contracts

Supervisory Investigations of Type II Uses of Force. ‌ 12 and thoroughly investigate all Type II events unless officer or public safety will be compromised 13 as a result. No supervisor who participated in, or ordered the force, will conduct or be involved 14 in conducting the investigation of the incident. In thoroughly investigating all Type II events, 15 the investigating supervisor at a use of force incident will: 16 a) Respond to the scene, examine the subject of the force for injury, 17 interview the subject for complaints of injury, and where necessary, 18 summon medical aid via SPD Communications. 19 b) If the subject does not require medical attention, and probable cause exists 20 for his/her arrest, the supervisor may arrange for transport to a police 21 holding facility or directly to jail. 22 c) The supervisor will obtain sufficient basic information to determine if a 23 FIT response is required. Whether required or not, a supervisor retains the 1 discretion to refer any use of force to FIT for FIT’s determination of 2 whether to take investigatory responsibility over the matter. 3 d) Whenever there is an indication of possible criminal conduct by an officer, 4 the officer will not be compelled to provide a statement. 5 e) If a FIT response is not appropriate, the supervisor will conduct the 6 investigation, as an impartial fact-finder and will not be responsible for 7 determining the ultimate disposition of the incident. The supervisor will:

Supervisory Investigations of Type II Uses of Force. ‌ 12 and thoroughly investigate all Type II events unless officer or public safety will be compromised 13 as a result. No supervisor who participated in, or ordered the force, will conduct or be involved 14 in conducting the investigation of the incident. In thoroughly investigating all Type II events, 15 the investigating supervisor at a use of force incident will: 16 a) Respond to the scene, examine the subject of the force for injury, 17 interview the subject for complaints of injury, and where necessary, 18 summon medical aid via SPD Communications. 19 b) If the subject does not require medical attention, and probable cause exists 20 for his/her arrest, the supervisor may arrange for transport to a police 21 holding facility or directly to jail. 22 c) The supervisor will obtain sufficient basic information to determine if a 23 FIT response is required. Whether required or not, a supervisor retains the 1 discretion to refer any use of force to FIT for FIT’s determination of 2 whether to take investigatory responsibility over the matter. 3 d) Whenever there is an indication of possible criminal conduct by an officer, 4 the officer will not be compelled to provide a statement. 5 e) If a FIT response is not appropriate, the supervisor will conduct the 6 investigation, as an impartial fact-finder and will not be responsible for 7 determining the ultimate disposition of the incident. The supervisor will: 8 (1) Identify and secure evidence to enable the supervisor to describe in 9 detail the use of force and the facts and circumstances surrounding 10 it. 11 (2) Ensure collection of evidence sufficient to establish material facts 12 related to the use of force, where reasonably available, including 13 physical evidence, audio and video recordings, photographs, and 14 other documentation of injuries or the absence of injuries.

Supervisory Investigations of Type II Uses of Force. ‌ 12 and thoroughly investigate all Type II events unless officer or public safety will be compromised 13 as a result. No supervisor who participated in, or ordered the force, will conduct or be involved 14 in conducting the investigation of the incident. In thoroughly investigating all Type II events, 15 the investigating supervisor at a use of force incident will: 16 a) Respond to the scene, examine the subject of the force for injury, 17 interview the subject for complaints of injury, and where necessary, 18 summon medical aid via SPD Communications. 19 b) If the subject does not require medical attention, and probable cause exists 20 for his/her arrest, the supervisor may arrange for transport to a police 21 holding facility or directly to jail. 22 c) The supervisor will obtain sufficient basic information to determine if a 23 FIT response is required. Whether required or not, a supervisor retains the 1 discretion to refer any use of force to FIT for FIT’s determination of 2 whether to take investigatory responsibility over the matter. 3 d) Whenever there is an indication of possible criminal conduct by an officer, 4 the officer will not be compelled to provide a statement. 5 e) If a FIT response is not appropriate, the supervisor will conduct the 6 investigation, as an impartial fact-finder and will not be responsible for 7 determining the ultimate disposition of the incident. The supervisor will: 8 (1) Identify and secure evidence to enable the supervisor to describe in 9 detail the use of force and the facts and circumstances surrounding 10 it. 11 (2) Ensure collection of evidence sufficient to establish material facts 12 related to the use of force, where reasonably available, including 13 physical evidence, audio and video recordings, photographs, and 14 other documentation of injuries or the absence of injuries.