CJS 105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Captain Lieutenant
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An intermediate rank between the police officers and the first-line supervisor. A reward for exemplary service or for additional services performed, such as training or technical functions. Sergeant scenes and even outranks uniformed supervisors. No supervisory role over police officers except at a crime scene. Assigned, case, or primary detective or investigator is the ranking officer at crime. Don"t have civil service protection, can be appointed. Is the immediate supervisor of a number of officers assigned to his or her. Is responsible for the decisions made at the scene of a police action until he or she supervision is relieved by a higher-ranking officer. A group of officers who generally work together all the time under the. Usually a squad is made of 6 to 10 officers. Several squads may work on a particular tour of duty. In charge of the employees working and all police operations occurring on a.