{"id":1053,"date":"2019-08-28T06:13:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T12:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/?page_id=1053"},"modified":"2019-08-28T06:13:53","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T12:13:53","slug":"racial-profiling-definitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/racial-profiling-definitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Racial Profiling: Definitions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Articulative:<\/span><\/td>Means the ability to definitively correlate an individual\u2019s actions, or other circumstances associated with an individual, with a legitimate motivation for initiating a law enforcement contact.<\/td><\/tr>\n
CAD or Computer Aided Dispatch:<\/span><\/td>Encompasses the entire computerized system utilized by the Communications Section in the collection and preservation of data<\/td><\/tr>\n
Detainee:<\/span><\/td>Means any person(s) detained as a result of law enforcement contact for the purpose of a criminal investigation, regardless of the level (misdemeanor or felony), in which the individual is not under arrest.<\/td><\/tr>\n
MDC or Mobile Data Computer:<\/span><\/td>Refers to the authorized onboard computer system utilized by field deputies to electronically receive and transmit data to and from the Communications Section.<\/td><\/tr>\n
Law Enforcement Contact:<\/span><\/td>Includes, but not limited to:
  1. Pedestrian stop,<\/li>
  2. Motor Vehicle stop,<\/li>
  3. Field interrogation.<\/li><\/ol><\/td><\/tr>\n
Racial Profiling:<\/span><\/td>Means the act of selecting or targeting a person(s) for law enforcement contact based exclusively on the individual’s race, ethnicity, or national origin and not upon reasonable suspicion sufficient to justify law enforcement initiated action or contact.<\/td><\/tr>\n
Reasonable suspicion:<\/span><\/td>Means a reasonable belief, based either upon a Deputy=s personal observations or upon reliably reported or communicated information, that a person has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime.<\/td><\/tr>\n
Stop:<\/span><\/td>Means an interaction between a Deputy and an individual who is being detained for the purpose of a criminal investigation, regardless of the level (misdemeanor or felony), in which the individual is not under arrest.<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n \n\n\n\n
Racial Profiling Policy<\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
<\/td>PURPOSE and POLICY<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>
I.<\/strong><\/td>DEFINITIONS<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n
II.<\/strong><\/td>RESTRICTIONS FOR DEPUTY INITIATED LAW ENFORCEMENT CONTACT<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n
III.<\/strong><\/td>DOCUMENTATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE STOPS<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n
IV.<\/strong><\/td>INFORMATION TO BE COLLECTED<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n
V.<\/strong><\/td>DOCUMENTATION OF PEDESTRIAN STOPS<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n
VI.<\/strong><\/td>COMPLAINTS<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>
VII.<\/strong><\/td>TRAINING<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n
VIII.<\/strong><\/td>PUBLIC EDUCATION<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Articulative: Means the ability to definitively correlate an individual\u2019s actions, or other circumstances associated with an individual, with a legitimate motivation for initiating a law enforcement contact. CAD or Computer Aided Dispatch: Encompasses the entire computerized system utilized by the Communications Section in the collection and preservation of data Detainee: Means any person(s) detained as […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1053","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/departments\/sheriff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}