Probation Department Policies

Courthouse 5 (sketch)Yolo County Probation Department Policy Manual 2022 
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Chief's Preface

Law Enforcement Code of Ethics

Probation Mission Statement

Chapter 1 - Law Enforcement Role and Authority

100 Law Enforcement Authority

101 Procedure and the Law

104 Oath of Office

106 Policy Manual

107 Peace Officer Background Investigation

Chapter 2 - Organization and Administration

200 Organizational Structure and Responsibility

204 Departmental Directive

207 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

208 Training Policy

212 Electronic Mail

214 Administrative Communications

215 Display of Badges

217 Identification Cards

220 Retiree Concealed Firearms

Chapter 3 - General Operations

300 Use of Force

304 Handcuffing and Restraints

306 Control Devices and Techniques

308 Officer-Involved Shootings and Death

310 Firearms

311 Body Armor

318 Search and Seizure

319 Forced Entry

321 Evidence Collection and Chain of Custody

322 Adult Abuse

324 Discriminatory Harassment

326 Child Abuse

327 Transportation of Probationers and Arrestees

329 Probationers as Informants

331 Sensitive-High Profile Cases

336 Standards of Conduct

338 Information Technology Use

339 Incident Reports

342 Media Relations

344 Subpoenas and Court Appearances

347 Mutual Aid and Outside Agency Assistance

353 Major Incident Notification

375 Child and Dependent Adult Safety

383 Conducted Electrical Weapon

384 Department Use of Social Media

Chapter 4 - Patrol Operations

400 Racial or Bias-Based Profiling

409 Hazardous Material Response

425 Immigration Violations

455 Foot Pursuits

462 Crisis Intervention Incidents

463 Portable Audio-Video Recorders

464 Public Recording of Law Enforcement Activity

465 Medical Aid and Response

Chapter 5 - Equipment

500 Department Owned and Personal Property

501 Personal Communication Devices

502 Vehicle Maintenance

504 Vehicle Use

505 Personal Protective Equipment

506 Cash Handling, Security and Management

Chapter 6 - Support Services

602 Findings of Factual Innocence and Certificates of Release

605 Records Maintenance and Release

609 Protected Information

616 Destruction of Probation Files

Chapter 7 - Personnel

700 Recruitment and Selection

702 Evaluation of Employees

704 Promotional Policy

710 Reporting of Employee Convictions

712 Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace

716 Communicable Diseases

718 Smoking and Tobacco Use

719 Employee Assistance Program

720 Personnel Complaints

722 Bomb Threats

723 Seat Belts

727 Personnel Records

728 Fitness for Duty

730 Transfer and Assignment Policy

736 Lactation Break Policy

738 Jury Duty

740 Military Leave

741 Outside Employment

742 Reference Checks Policy

744 Threats-Potential Danger to Employees and Others

745 Personal Appearance Standards

750 Nepotism and Conflicting Relationships

754 Temporary Modified-Duty Assignments

759 Employee Speech, Expression and Social Networking

760 Anti-Retaliation

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