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alleg of misconduct
definition of misconduct
Question | Answer |
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For the purpose of this General Order, misconduct is defined as | The violation of any federal, state, or local law |
any violation of rules and regulations as set forth in the Civil Service and Personnel Rules and Regulations | of the City of Jacksonville |
Misconduct is classified | as serious or minor |
Serious misconduct involves criminal violations of the law or actions on the part of the employee | which warrant a detailed investigation by the Internal Affairs Unit and which could lead to suspension, demotion, or dismissal of the employee |
Examples may include, but are not limited to | commission of a crime, immoral conduct, corruption, malfeasance of office, official misconduct, D.U.I violation of the civil rights, and/or excessive force |
Minor misconduct is that which does not require, formal investigation | by the Internal Affairs Unit, but may warrant informal counseling by one’s supervisor remedial training, or minor disciplinary action |
It is usually handled by a Watch Commander or Unit Commander | and resolved at or below the division level |