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336 - Public Safety Video Surveillance System
336.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides guidance for the placement and monitoring of office public safety video surveillance, as well as the storage and release of the captured images. This policy only applies to overt, marked public safety video surveill...
337 - Child and Dependent Adult Safety
337.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides guidelines to ensure that children and dependent adults are not left without appropriate care in the event their caregiver or guardian is arrested or otherwise prevented from providing care due to actions taken by m...
338 - Service Animals
338.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide the guidelines necessary to ensure that the rights of individuals who use service animals to assist with disabilities are protected in accordance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities ...
339 - Volunteer Program
339.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department Volunteer Unit will not exist the current Sheriff Braughler-Velt Administration. Off-Duty Law Enforcement Actions
340 - Off-Duty Law Enforcement Actions
340.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The decision to become involved in a law enforcement action when off-duty can place a deputy as well as others at great risk and must be done with careful consideration. This policy is intended to provide guidelines for deputies of the ...
341 - Canines/K9
341.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy establishes guidelines for the use of canines to augment police services in the community, including but not limited to locating individuals and contraband and apprehending criminal offenders. 341.2 POLICY It is the policy o...
342 - Office Use of Social Media
342.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides guidelines to ensure that any use of social media on behalf of the Office is consistent with the office mission. This policy does not address all aspects of social media use. Specifically, it does not address: Perso...
343 - Native American/Indigenous Persons Protection and Repatriation
343.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy is intended to ensure the protection and security of ancient or historic grave sites, including notification of personnel responsible for cultural items, in compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriat...
344 - Gun Violence Restraining Orders
344.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidelines for petitioning and serving gun violence restraining orders and accounting for the firearms obtained pursuant to those orders (Penal Code § 18108). 344.1.1 DEFINITIONS Definitions rela...
345 - Community Relations
345.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidelines for community relationship-building. It is inherent to distinguish the Police from the Sheriff. The Police, as a city-dependent organization answering to a city council, city manager, ...
346 - Generative Artificial Intelligence Use
346.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidelines for office use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). This policy does not apply to artificial intelligence that is integrated into facial recognition applications, voice recog...
347 - Court Facility Entry Screening
347.1 PURPOSE This Order establishes the policy and procedures for the security screening of all persons entering court facilities within the County of Hartwell. 347.2 POLICY The Hartwell County Sheriffs Department is committed to providing a safe and secure e...
349 - Tsunami Response
349.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE Hartwell County is located near the Pacific Ocean. This policy is intended to provide all members of the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department (HCSD) with information and response guidelines related to tsunamis. 349.1.1 DEFINITIONS Defin...
400 - Patrol Functions
400.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to define the patrol function, the main function of the HCSD and address intraorganizational cooperation and information sharing. 400.1.1 FUNCTION Deputies will generally patrol in usually marked vehicles, ...
401 - Incident Command System
401.1 USE OF INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM (ICS) 401.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides all members with guidelines for use of the Incident Command System. The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized but flexible, on-scene, all-hazards, integrated inci...
402 - Biased-Based Policing
402.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides guidance to office members that affirms the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department's commitment to policing that is fair and objective. Nothing in this policy prohibits the use of specified characteristics in law enfo...
403 - Briefing Training
403.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE Briefing training is generally conducted at the beginning of the deputy’s assigned shift. Briefing provides an opportunity for important exchange between employees and supervisors. A supervisor generally will conduct Briefing; however d...
404 - Crime and Disaster Scene Integrity
404.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance in handling a major crime or disaster. 404.2 POLICY It is the policy of the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department to secure crime or disaster scenes so that evidence is preserved, and to ...