lAIOPS Cert'fication Research Topics 2015

lAIOPS Cert'fication Research Topics 2015 1. What are the real costs of equipping officers with personal body cameras considering the costs of the camer a, storage and Freedom of information/subpoena requests? 2, Critical incident investigations (officer involved shootings, in-custody deaths, serious use of force incidents, and Police pursuits with deaths) have increased the role of the prosecutor. What are options for involved officers to ensure that their rights are adequately protected Wh'le 3““ providing the agency with the necessary insight into what occurred? 3. Reserve officer’s rights during administrative investigations have been highlighted by the recent incident in Tuisa. What provisions should r'i agency enact to ensure that reserve officers are adequately servarf and protected during any administrative investigation in which they might become involved? 4. Are police unions justified in today’s lair r r‘ lent agency administrative investigations? 5, There appears to be a movement to require critical incident investigations (officer involved shootings, in-custody deaths, pursuits v ti deaths, and serious use of force incidents) to be investigated by investigative units other than those in the affected police agency, What are the pros and cons of that requirement and how could your agency implement such a requirement? 3‘ What is the value of an administrative no-contact/oease and decease order during an lA/OPS investigation? Research papers may be mailed to Public Agenc Trainin ncil, 5235 Decatur Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46241 or emailed t‘” H Research papers Wst be a minimum of 500 words and SmeItted within 3 months from the testing ate.