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Abuse
willful and unjustified infliction of pain, injury, or mental anguish

accessory

one who is not the chief actor in the offense, nor present at its performance, but in some way concerned either before or after the act committed

Jewelry

accomplice
individual who is EQUALLY RESPONSIBLE for an offense considered to be a violation of the law
accused
defendant in a criminal case (aka prisoner or defendant)
adjudication
formal giving or pronouncing of a JUDGMENT or decree
Aggressor
one who FIRST employs hostile force
alleged
claimed, but as yet, unproven
arrest
taking of a person into custody in a case and in the manner authorized by law
assault
any willful attempt or threat to inflict injury, coupled with present ability to do so, that would give the victim reason to fear immediate bodily harm
battery
any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another
booking
a DSD function whereby an individual is official incarcerated after arrest, which includes photographing and fingerprinting the arrestee
burglary
entering a building with intent of committing a crime
charged
being formally ACCUSED of a crime
commissioned
duly sworn person who is authorized to execute police powers
convicted persons registrant
any person convicted of a crime required to register with a police agency by law

crime

an act or omission forbidden by law and punishable upon conviction by death, imprisonment, fine, or other penal discipline

Act with discipline

custody
having responsibility for the care and control of a person or thing

defendant

a person who is alleged to have committed some violation either in a civil or criminal suit

Alleged in suit

dissemination
disclosing records of CH or the absence of records of CH to a person or agency outside the organization which has control of the info
embezzlement
FRAUDULENT APPROPRIATION of money or goods entrusted to one's care
extortion
broad crime that may apply to any situation where a person wrongfully threatens another to try to obtain something of value

felony

crime punishable by death or imprisonment in the state prison for not less than one year

More than one year

fingerprint
reproduction of the smooth surface of the pattern or design formed by the ridges on the inside of the end joint of a finger or thumb
grand larceny
theft of property which is worth more than a certain sum (varies by state)
gross misdemeanor
crime punishable in the county jail for not more than one year or by a fine of not more than $2000 or both
henry fingerprint classification system
system or method for classifying fingerprint patterns

incarcerated

confined in a jail or prison

Confined

indictment

formal CHARGING of a person of a crime by a grand jury

Grand jury

inmate
any person (pretrial, unsentenced, or sentenced) who is confined in a detention or holding facility
jurisdiction
geographical or subject area in which a court, judge, or official has the authority to act
misdemeanor
crime punishable in jail for not more than 6 months or by a fine of not more than $1000 or both
module
unit used to house inmates in the CCDC
petit larceny
theft of property which is worth less than a certain sum (varies by state)

parole

supervised release from prison before the full sentence is served

Before full time served

probation

form of sentence by which a person convicted of a crime is allowed to remain in the community under supervision instead of serving a jail or prison sentence

Form of sentence

recidivist
person who continues to commit criminal acts; a habitual criminal
referral
an application provided by employers to applicant to obtain a work card
reticule
a magnifying-type device used to enlarge fingerprints so that they may be classified and ridge counts can be established
robbery
unlawful taking of personal property from the person of another, or in the person's presence, against their will, by means of force or violence or fear of injury
sallyport
an enclosure within a detention facility containing doors or gates at both ends, only one of which opens at a time, for security purposes
subpoena
court order COMMANDING someone to appear at a certain time and place to give TESTIMONY on a certain matter
summons
court order notifying an individual that an action has been commenced against him and requiring him to appear for PROCESSING in lieu of ARREST
witness
one who being present, personally sees or perceives a thing
work card
a picture card used for employment purposes and issued by a police department
vision
for the LV community to be the safest in america
values
ICARE
ICARE
Integrity, Courage, Accountability, Respect for people, Excellence
mission
to serve people, strengthen relationships, improve the quality of life

to A B C

goals

Lead though empowerment and accountability,
Value employees and those served, (respect for others)
Maximize trust/transparency/communication, (integrity)
Protect the public through education/innovation/enforcement, (courage)
Develop and enhance community relationships (excellence)

LVMPD

Customer Service

Their perception is reality, either positive or negative. Long term success is organization culture that prizes services, or else fails to meet citizens needs

+/-, success

Types of customers
External and internal – sometimes difficult to identify, but need to know what they need and how to provide it in a way that maximizes satisfaction, teamwork, camaraderie
External Customers
People who need our services outside the bureau, department, other cj agencies, and persons within the jurisdiction (aka tourists)
Internal Customers
People who work for our agency and depend on us in order to complete their own work

Customer is always right

They haven’t been taught differently, ways to MAKE THEM RIGHT; assume innocence, look for teaching opportunities, believe your customer

Not taught differently

Assume innocence

NOT ALWAYS WRONG if it sounds that way; could be explained poorly. Let them finish their thought and clarify with questions

Until proven guilty

Look for teaching opportunities

Make sure they get the information they could’ve used prior to the misunderstanding “in case you ever need our services again…”

Believe your customer

Keep good relationship because THEY MAY BE RIGHT, give them the BOTD, make them feel right, fix the problem not the blame

Keep up relationship

Customer service over the phone

Make sure caller is satisfied, no nonverbal cues so be wary of voice, be mentally prepared to deal with them

Caller is satisfied

Simone Davis Quote

“we are ordinary people who choose to do extraordinary things”

Olympics

Answering the phone
Answer with a solid pleasant greeting immediately “good morning this is records and fingerprinting, Jessica speaking, how can I help you”

Putting caller on hold

Ask permission first, or reprioritize or ask to call back, may need to answer another line, get information, or regroup

Permission

Taking messages
Must be accurate and complete (full name, phone number, company name, date and time recorded, your name)

Transferring calls

Take msg and have right person return call; if you must, give name and number of who will help them and stay on the line during the switch

Avoid this

Voicemail
Only a supplement to a call; update frequently with up-to-date information of who to contact if urgent or when you’ll return; return msgs promptly
Take away messages
Everything represents department, privilege to serve; be problem solver/caregiver/person who steps up; show CARE; honesty policy; mission to care for community
DSD
Detention services division
DOA
Declaration of Arrest
TCR
Temporary Custody Record
ICR
Incident Crime Report
OR
Officer’s Report
CCDC
Clark County Detention Center
AFIS
Automated Fingerprint ID System
P1
Premier One
NCIC
National Crime information center
NLETS
National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System
III (Triple I)
Interstate ID Index
NCJIS
Nevada Criminal Justice information system

JLINK

NV Department of Public Safety computer program

DPS

SCOPE
Shared Computer Operations for Protection and Enforcement
WVS
Wanted Vehicle System
CTRACK
Clark County CJ Information System
ITAG
Clark County Detention Center’s Inmate Management System
Odyssey
Clark County District Court and Justice Court computer system
Microsoft Applications
Outlook is email application used by LVMPD, word, excel, powerpoint
Consorting with persons of ill repute
cannot fraternize with known illegal gamblers, prostitutes, narcotic offenders, habitual drunkards, or persons of bad character or ill repute except to accomplish police task

records and fingerprint and detention records chain of command

LEST - Sr LEST - LEST Supervisor - Records Manager - Director - Deputy Chief

LSLRDD

tourist safety and CP division chain of command

LEST - LEST Supervisor - Admin Lieutenant - Captain - Deputy Chief

LLACD

tourist safety and CP division (Laughlin) chain of command

LEST - LEST Supervisor - Lieutenant - Captain - Deputy Chief

LLLCD

Rater factors

have a framework to hold together the things you know personally and the info passed onto you by the Central Records Training Section

Central records training

Reliability

ability to provide what was promised, DEPENDABLY and accurately

Dependable

Assurance

knowledge and curtesy you show to customers and YOUR ABILITY TO CONVEY trust, competence, and confidence

Convey

Tangibles

PHYSICAL facilities and equipment, appearance of your work area, personal appearance

Physical

Empathy

degree of CARING and individual attention you show customers

Caring

Responsiveness

willingness to HELP customers PROMPTLY

Prompt

AFIS system
Converts prints to digital format for searching and sorting, conducts matches quickly, compares newly acquired prints to existing ones, searches latent prints to ID suspects

P1 system

LEST of records and fingerprint enters reports; handwritten reports scanned into OnBase and entered by lest of TSCP or RFB

Reported incidents

NCIC system

Serves local/state/federal agencies; locater type file for missing/unID people; information on vehicles, license plates, boats, guns, articles, securities, wanted persons, Canadian warrants, US secret service, foreign fugitives, III system

Filing sys of crimes/criminals of nationwide interests

NLETS system

Receive store and fwd msg traffic of all types of freeform CJ related data to and from all user agencies; msgs sent specifically or to all; support inquiries into state motor vehicle/drivers license/CH and other state databases; provides access to road/weather conditions, boat/snowmobile registrations, aircraft tracking system, registration system, hazardous material sites

Interstate/agency exchange of cj info

III (Triple I) system

INDEX OF RECORDS OF CHI collected by cj agencies, has basic source doc, submitted to FBI for comparison before inputting entry

Individs chi from ncic, fingerprint card basic source doc

NCJIS system

Enables users to ACCESS CH and warrants and information to parole and probation, sexual offenders, protection orders, and concealed weapons

NV CH and warrants

JLINK system

Allows lvmpd to fully utilize new and emerging LE communications, and access state and federal cj systems

State and federal cj sys - NNN/III

SCOPE system

INFORMATION ON BUSINESSES/INDIVIDUALS, CH/NON-CH (arrest/conviction data and physical descriptors, work app information, traffic accidents, etc.)

24hr online master name index/business/CH

WVS system

Available through SCOPE, entered/updated/maintained by RFB, other agencies maintain their own information on this

Info on local wanted/impounded vehicles

CTRACK system

INDEX by name, ID#, event #, citation #, SSN, court case #; INDEX OF INDIVIDUALS CITED/ARRESTED/INDICTED by grand jury in clark county

Named in warrant requedt for committing criminal offense or traffic violation

ITAG system

Personal identifiers, court appearances, bail, housing locations, discipline reports

Inmate incarceration history

Odyssey system

Provides access to information related to traffic tix, docs, and status

Court proceedings

Distractions to listening

Noise, interruptions (aim for good communication), technology (not face to face), stereotypes (flawed prejudgment), trigger words, attitude

NITSTA

Background questions

Pull up their records, see if you’re the right person to talk to; ask for drivers license/state IC card, complete name, have they been arrested by the agency

Intro to conversation

Probing questions

Closed (yes/no) and open ended (invite conversation, who/what/where/when/why for clarity)

Help identify issues to find a solution

Confirmation questions

Allow them to add information or clarity, make sure they know you want a response

Check and balance system

When questions go wrong

Asked at wrong time, too many questions, too personal; TIMING is key, BODY EXPRESSION important, how you say something matters (TONE)

Muhammad Ali
“service to others is the rent we pay for our stay here on earth”
Listening is less about ears
More about trust and respect and involvement and information sharing

How much we hear

Plenty of time to figure out needs/wants, present misunderstandings and errors, ask intelligent questions, build relationship

25%, can listen up to 450 wpm

To reinforce listening skills
Write down information/ideas of responses not rebuttal; reflect key points they made when your turn to speak, ask clarity questions if unclear of anything
Ralph Ellison quote
“it takes deep commitment to change and even deeper commitment to grow”

Taoist quote

“a strong man masters others, a truly wise man masters himself”

Controllable sins quote

I don’t know
"…but I'll find out"

I don’t care

customers want you to serve them; they will mimic your attitude/conversation/appearance

Care about serving

I cant be bothered

ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS - if you’re talking with a coworker or a personal call takes precedence or you ignore attempts to catch your attention your customer will be annoyed

Actions

I don’t like you

No one enjoys hostile encounters; the more obnoxious the more memorable it is

Sensitive to this attitude

I know it all

Interrupt with a comment or solution or to force a customer to MAKE A HASTY DECISION - knowledge is to help not used to command submission

Pushy

You don’t know anything

no dumb questions, only dumb answers; DON’T PUT DOWN OR CUT OFF customers for having the wrong idea of what they need or they might take their issue to a higher authority

Dont put down

We don’t want your kind here

Treat every customer with courtesy and respect

Prejudice - age, size, education level, dress, etc

Don’t come back

purpose of serving customers is to convince them you have THEIR BEST INTEREST IN MIND, so don’t make them feel they’re an inconvenience - want to build a relationship of friendliness and concern

They dont feel bad about returning

I’m right and you’re wrong

DON’T ARGUE with a customer over something that is more of a POINT OF PERSONAL PRIDE than professional service - give them the BOTD

Not about pride

hurry up and wait
RESPECT YOUR CUSTOMERS TIME and they will reciprocate. If someone has been waiting, apologize for the delay and help them without hesitation

Electronic communication guidelines

Electronic mail, internet and telecommunications access are resources for communications b/w employees, other government agencies, companies, and individuals for the benefit of the department

computers, databases, and confidential information must be PROTECTED FROM UNAUTHORIZED USE, FOR WORK RELATED ACTIVITIES ONLY

Electronic communications prohibited behavior

Circumventing pws, user authentication or other security measures; downloading/distributing © materials/software; unlawful activities/solicitations; sending threatening/obscene/harassing msgs; for personal gain or support/advocate of nondept purpose

Electronic communications computer warnings

May allow other members to proxy Outlook but help responsible for activities ecept by information tech personnel; annual audit of email/internet communications, sys admins have access to main/user access requests and may monitor msgs

Own risk, monitoring

Electronic communications and pw security guidelines
Cant be shared without permission of LT or higher; if given out, change asap; information tech bureau requests pw change every 90 days; log out/lock workstation if unattended (ctr-alt-delete)

TSCP Laughlin

Lest performs all functions of general division in addition to functions pertaining to CSS

Fingerprint and PRR units

TSCP computer duties
Enter station reports and field interview cards into P1; scan, index, control doc quality into OnBase; retrieve, log, distribute subpoenas received from databases, faxes, and inter office mail; maintain manual and computerized filing systems/logs, type recorded dictations; retrieve data and text from comp systems
TSCP office duties
Take reports from citizens; handle completing and routing service requests; perform clerical duties (transcribe correspondence, forms, reports); order/maintain supplies; take information/complaints in person/phone and handle/route accordingly; compiles reports and stats; receive, log, sort, distribute mail/reports/citations; supports unit
Harassment and discrim protected classes
right to work in environment free of harassment/discrim based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic info, disability, workers comp status, family medical leave, military service, sexual orientation, gender ID/expression, or political affiliation
Harassment and discrim reporting
Complaints made to one or combination of: any supervisor, director of office of employment diversity, professional standards division commander; lvmpd employees must refrain from participation/encouragement of potentially harmful actions, report such acts, and encourage employees to report acts against them

Harassment and discrim pledge

Cant deny promotion, refuse to hire, deny benefits, demotion, suspension, illegitimate discharge, or rebuff of employee who has complained or participated formally/informally

No retaliation for filing or assisting in complaint/testifying in investigation; adverse actions prohibited

Detention services division inmate services
Provides security, housing, meals, health care, clothing, programs; social and legal visits, hospitals and other detention facilities

Detention services division

Book, process, house, transport, release criminals; maintain records on all phases of inmate custody (booking, court appearances, dispositions); housing changes at CCDC; release information

Custody phases

Records and fingerprinting bureau
Entry, processing, maintenance, dissemination of criminal records and CHI systems, issues work cards, processes carrying concealed weapons apps, registers convicted persons

CHI RFB

Criminal history and identify section

Scope and sealing units

SCOPE unit

Enters data for booking, release, citations; enters temp registration information of convicted persons until permanent registration forms are completed; enters information on final arrest dispositions to include justice/district court dispositions and city/county denials

Full scope of things - Citation, registration, disposition: summons-in-lieu of arrest, erroneous/duplicate bookings, double ID #’s in the system

Sealing unit

Researches and queries for arrest/CH records; updates arrest dispositions, scans/monitors/retrieves/redacts/deletes/prints related information to an event being sealed

Receives Orders to Seal from courts, ensures eligible records are sealed from various CJIS;

CSS RFB

Customer service section

Fingerprint and PRR units

Fingerprint unit

Compiles, types, modifies, enters, copies, and distributes apps for work cards (review and interpret CH for approval/denial), concealed firearms permits (review apps for accuracy), and records of registrations (conduct CH searches and determine registration for convicted persons and sex offenders based on NRS code)

Lests rotate daily

Lests rotate daily
Front counter, livescan station, imageware photo capture, back office duties

Front counter – fingerprinting

PROCESS all applicants for work cards and concealed firearms permits and persons appearing for summons processing, takes fingerprints, handles inquiries

Concealed firearm permits, takes prints, handles inquiries

Livescan station – fingerprinting

Enter data and FINGERPPRINT work card apps, individuals responding to a summons, and convicted persons, and take miscellaneous fingerprints

Miscellaneous prints

Imageware photo capture - fingerprinting

Enter data and PHOTOGRAPH applicants for work cards, individuals responding to a summons and convicted persons, and handle special orders

Handle special orders

Back office duties - fingerprinting

Create and update records efficiently and accurately, review FBI and state CH responses, research CJ databases, create and update logs, check data entry for accuracy

File

PRR unit RFB

Process requests for reports from the public to include background checks, traffic accident reports, crime reports, and other docs; interview and take crime reports in person/phone; respond to public inquiries over the phone

Police records and reports

DRM RFB

Documents and report management section

DRM and UCR units

DRM unit

Processes criminal citations; processes fax requests from outside LE agencies for CHI or ICRs; process electronic requests for traffic reports from insurance companies and attorneys; batches, scans, and indexes all paperwork for electronic access within department system; handles criminal/civil subpoenas by processing criminal subpoenas issued to the Custodian of Records and distribution of subpoenas issued to lmvpd officers

Preps criminal packets for court

UCR unit

Reviews official crime reports, arrests, and citations to determine classification; reviews daily bookings/arrest logs to update and complete daily/monthly tally sheets; reviews other reports/docs and input required data for a report

Uniform crime reporting - classifies and tallies crimes, classification of fbi ucr guidelines

NCIC - RFB

National crime information center section

NCIC and validation units

NCIC unit

Sends teletypewriter for admin msgs, fatal information, and CHI; enters, updates, clears information in sys to include missing persons, stolen vehicles, wanted subjects; enters license plates and stolen/recovered/ impounded vehicle information from officers/citizens/tow companies received via report, email, fax, or phone; enter felony vehicle and missing persons vehicles

Persons, vehicles - Takes missing person and runaway juv reports over phone

Validation unit

Liaison with CCDC, courts, DAs office to check status of warrants; sends letters to victims to check on status of property; corresponds with individual details responsible for entry to resolve questions

Validates questionable items in an entry, Adds information for entries (aliases, scars, marks, tattoos, birth)

TAC RFB

Terminal agency coordinator

TAC unit

TAC unit
Maintains current database on department personnel or classifications, transfers, new hires, terminations, modifications to assignment and supervision; preps and issues class materials upon completion of NCIC proficiency classes; sends monthly notifications to employees due for recertification and track who have completed course/test; scans all class materials, special forms, and signatures

Release of juv information

When juv is cited/arrested and the case is submitted to juv court, it cant be released to anyone outside lvmpd, on SCOPE/family tracks etc.; personnel without access to systems can get information through communications bureau; only homicide and sex crime bureau commander or his designee is authorized to have printouts

Comm bureau, homicide/sex crime commander

Release of juv information exception

Information released to probation divisions of department of juv justice services and clark county DAs office for evaluating prosecutorial merit for trial; to health district involving sexual assault (NRS 441A.320); information not entered into court system to other LE upon request

Merit for trial, health district (441a.320)

Juv photographs

Taken by department youth/family services intake personnel (NRS 62.350); inspection by LE only in crime investigation; must contact department youth/family services booking unit to see pics for lineup; wont release to any non-LE agency; court order required for pic of juv not in custody

62.350, investigation, lineup, court order

Juv fingerprint guidelines

Done by booking office at clark county juv detention facility at booking; fingerprint card used by officer in investigation and returned to juv court booking; Felony, sexual offense, gross misdemeanor, any misdemeanor involving use or threatened use of force, any possession/use/threatened use of firearm or deadly weapon; if juv isn’t in custody but fingerprints are investigated in an act considered an adult felony only taken with parental permission or warrant

Booking, borrow fingerprint card

Department of youth and family services

Intake personnel maintains all pictures for juveniles (NRS 62.350); booking unit has central local fingerprint depository for children 14+ guilty of delinquency constituting and adult felony

62.350, booking unit central

Destruction of juv pics/prints

Pics – those used for lineup will be impounded as evidence if suspect is picked out by witness/victim, all other pics are destroyed if not; prints – except for sex offenders, the fingerprint cards are destroyed upon sealing of a minors record

Sex offenders remain in seal

Juv fingerprint exception

If latent prints found and officer has reason to believe its from a child in custody, they can be fingerprinted for comparison regardless of age/offense; if they are a child with prints on file at juv booking, their fingerprint card may be checked out for priority comparison

Comparison, fingerprint card borrowed

CHI
Criminal history information

Dissemination of CHI

All requests for CHI except from lvmpd agencies are referred to RFB, where they are a centralized area to maintain such logs; disclosure of “no record” status is also referred, and not disseminated; Lvmpd authorized to disseminate CHI only that originated in lvmpd (SCOPE); may be available to CJ agencies for CJ purposes, to federal agencies authorized to receive it pursuant to federal statute or executive order, to the media

RFB, no record

Who cannot receive dissemination of CHI

Anyone seeking to obtain records of CHI under false pretenses, to communicate records to agency/person except pursuant, or falsifies any record of CHI/record is guilty of a misdemeanor (NRS 179A); not to be sought outside official duties, for personal use or if violating local/state/federal status or interlocal agreements or interstate contracts

Misdemeanor 179a

Log of dissemination of information/records

Only disseminate information relating to sexual offenses or other records of CH that originate from SCOPE; unit must maintain log other than that of “no record” for at least one year (contains name of agency/person CHI was provided to, date information was provided, person who was the subect of the information, brief description of the information)

Sex offenders/scope, background info