SOCI 2000 Study Guide - Final Guide: Ontario Civilian Police Commission, Special Investigations Unit
21 Aug 2018
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Police acts: the legislative framework for police services. Policing standards: provisions that set out how police services are to be maintained and delivered. Police boards (also police commissions): bodies that provide oversight of police. Rcmp external review committee: an oversight body of the rcmp that hears appeals from. Commission for public complaints against the rcmp (cpc): an independent civilian body that receives complaints made by citizens against sworn and civilian members of the rcmp. Office of the independent police review director (oiprd): a civilian agency in ontario responsible for receiving complaints about the police. Ontario civilian police commission (ocpc): oversees police services in ontario and hears appeals of officers who have been disciplined. Special investigation unit (siu): a civilian agency that investigates serious police incidents in. Dependent model (of investigation): the practice of police investigating themselves. Interdependent model (of investigation): a procedure for complaint investigation with varying degree of civilian involvement.
