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Chapter 5 - Personnel Matters

  • Download this pdf file. 5.01 Anti-Harassment and Prohibited Workplace Behavior

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DPS Policy Manual

  • Chapter Breakdown
  • Chapter 1 - Mission & Authority
  • Chapter 2 - Written Directives
  • Chapter 3 - Code of Conduct
  • Chapter 4 - Organizational Structure
  • Chapter 5 - Personnel Matters
  • Chapter 6 - Uniform & Appearance
  • Chapter 7 - Administrative Matters
  • Chapter 8 - Complaints & Discipline
  • Chapter 9 - Inspections
  • Chapter 10 - Use and Control of Weapons
  • Chapter 11 - Arrest-Related Procedures
  • Chapter 12 - Evidence & Property
  • Chapter 13 - Reports & Records
  • Chapter 14 - Communications
  • Chapter 15 - Media Relations
  • Chapter 16 - Special Occurrences
  • Chapter 17 - Operational Procedures
  • Chapter 18 - Infectious Diseases
  • Chapter 19 - Investigations
  • Chapter 20 - Awards
  • Chapter 21 - Special Programs
  • Chapter 22 - Recruitment & Selection
  • Chapter 23 - Training
  • Chapter 24 - Career Development
  • Chapter 25 - Special Units & Support Services
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