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312.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidelines for the investigation and reporting of suspected abuse of certain adults who may be more vulnerable than others. This policy also addresses mandatory notification for Hartwell County S...

313.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to prevent office members from being subjected to discriminatory harassment, including sexual harassment and retaliation. Nothing in this policy is intended to create a legal or employment right or duty tha...

314.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidelines for the investigation of suspected child abuse. This policy also addresses when Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department members are required to notify the county Child Welfare Services (C...

315.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides guidance for handling missing person investigations. 315.1.1 DEFINITIONS Definitions related to this policy include: At risk — Includes but is not limited to (Penal Code § 14215): A victim of a crime or foul play A ...

316.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidelines for alerting the public to important information and soliciting public aid when appropriate. 316.2 POLICY Public alerts may be employed using the Emergency Alert System (EAS), local ra...

317.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to ensure that crime victims and witnesses receive appropriate assistance, that they are provided with information from government and private resources, and that the agency meets all related legal mandates...

318.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy is designed to assist in identifying and handling crimes motivated by hate or other bias toward individuals and groups with legally defined protected characteristics, to define appropriate steps for assisting victims, and to...

319.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy establishes standards of conduct that are consistent with the values and mission of the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department and are expected of all office members. The standards contained in this policy are not intended to ...

320.1 PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to outline the proper disposal of media (physical or electronic) for the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department. These rules are in place to protect sensitive and classified information, employees and the Hartwell Coun...

321.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidelines for the proper use of office information technology resources, including computers, electronic devices, hardware, software and systems. 321.1.1 DEFINITIONS Definitions related to this ...

322.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE Report preparation is a major part of each deputy's job. The purpose of reports is to document sufficient information to refresh the deputy’s memory and to provide sufficient information for follow-up investigation and successful prosec...

323.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy provides guidelines for the release of official office information to the media. It also addresses coordinating media access to scenes of disasters, criminal investigations, emergencies, and other law enforcement activities....

324.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This procedure has been established to provide for the acceptance of subpoenas and to ensure that employees appear when subpoenaed, or are available to appear in court when requested and present a professional appearance. 324.1.1 DEFINI...

325.1 INFORMATION The Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department Reserve Unit will not exist under the current Sheriff Braughler-Velt Administration. Any previous administration’s reserve units has been officially disbanded with the appointment of the current Sherif...

326.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance to members when requesting or responding to a request for mutual aid or when assisting another law enforcement agency. 326.2 POLICY It is the policy of the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Depa...

327.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE This policy establishes guidelines by which the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department will address issues associated with certain offenders who are residing in the jurisdiction and how the Office will disseminate information and respond ...

328.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance to members of this department in determining when, how and to whom notification of major incidents should be made. 328.2 POLICY The Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department recognizes that c...

329.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE The investigations of cases involving death include those ranging from natural cause to homicide. Some causes of death may not be readily apparent and some cases differ substantially from what they appeared to be initially. The thorough...