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State of California Department of Justice

Memorandum

= All CommissionersDate :

From :

Subject:

Cemm|ssion on Peace Officer Standards and Training

COMMISSION MEETING, June 5, 1965Newport Beach

PROPOSED AGENDA

i. Call to order at 9:30 a.m.

2. Approval of Minutes - March 24, 1965Little River

3. Approval of Expense Claims

4. Certification of Schools

5. Intermediate and Advanced Certificates

6. Hearings

7. Federal Legislation

8. State Legislation

9. Financial Report

10. Miscellaneous Staff Reports

a. International Criminal Police Seminar

b. FBI National Academy

c. Field Representative’s Report

d. Penalty Assessments

e. Basic Certificate

f. Commendation - Captain William D. Gore

ii. Date and Location of Next Meeting

12. Commendation by the Peace Officers Association of theState of California

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Commission on Peace Officer Sionclurds and Training


PROPOSED AGENDA

1. Call to order at 9:30 a.m.





6. Hearings



9. Financial Report




c. Field Representative's Report




ll. Date and Location of Next Meeting


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Stoie of Comornio Department of Justice

Memorandum

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From

Subiect:

All Commissioners Dme

Commission on Peace Officer Sionclurds and Training


PROPOSED AGENDA

1. Call to order at 9:30 a.m.





6. Hearings



9. Financial Report




c. Field Representative's Report




ll. Date and Location of Next Meeting


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State of CaliforniaDepartment of Justice

COMMISSION ON PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING

MINUTESJune 5, 1965

Newport Beach

The meeting was called.to order at 9:30 a.m. by Chairman Campen.A quorum was present:

HOWARD W. CAMPEN, ChairmanROBERT S. SEARES, Vice ChairmanROBERT T. ANDERSENALLEN B. COTTARDAN KELSAYWILLIAM J. MC CANNTHOMAS REDDINJOHN P. KENNEY, Representing the

Attorney General

Also Present:

CLINTON H. WRIGHT, Chief of Police,Fremont, Representing the Standards andEthics Committee of the California PeaceOfficers Association

WAYNE H. BORNI-IOFT, Chief of Police,Fullerton, Representing the Standards andEthics Committee of the California PeaceOHicer s Association

JAMES GLAVAS, Chief of Police, Newport BeachARTHUR MC KENZIE,. Acting City Manager, Costa

MesaMRS. SHIRLEY SHEEHAN, Stenographer

Absent:

LOHN R. FICKLIIq

MARTIN C. MC DONNELL

Chairman" Carnpen officially recognized Thomas~Reddin of the Los Angeles ,Police Department and welcomed him as a member of the Commi~ern. The¯ Chairman also recognized Chief of Police Clinton H. Wright of Fremontrepresenting the Standards and Ethics Committee of the California PeaceOfficers Association, and Wayne H. Bornhoft, Chief of Police, Fullerton,representing.the Executive Committee of the same Association.

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MINUTESJune 5, 1965

Newport Beach

, The meeting was calledto order at 9:30 a.m. by Chairman Campen.A quorum was present:

Also Present:

Absent:

- HOWARD W. CAMPEN, ChairmanROBERT S. SEARES, 'Vice ChairmanROBERT T. ANDERSEN

. ALLEN B. COTTARDAN KELSAYWILLIAM-J. MC CANNTHOMASREDDINJOHN'P. KENNEY, Representing the

Attorney General

CLINTON H. WRIGHT, Chief of Police,Fremonty Representing the Standards andEthics Committee of the California PeaceOfficers Association

WAYNE H. BORNHOF'I‘, Chief of Police.. Fullerton, Representing the Standards. and

EthicsCommittee of the California PeaceOfficers Association

JAMES GLAVAS, Chief of Police, 'NewPort BeachARTHUR MC KENZIE,‘ Acting City Manager, Costa


. L'OHN a. FICKLIN"MARTIN c. MC DONNELL

Chairman. Campen‘officially recognized ‘Thomas'Reddin of the Los Angeles .(Police Department and welcomed him as a member ofthe ”Commififiiqn. The'Chairmanalso recognized Chief of Police Clinton H. Wright of Fremontrepresenting the Standards and Ethics Committee of the California PeaceOfficers Association, and Wayne H. Bornhoft, Chief of Police, Fullerton. ‘representing .the Executive Committee ofthe same Association.

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MINUTESJune 5, 1965

Newport Beach

, The meeting was calledto order at 9:30 a.m. by Chairman Campen.A quorum was present:

Also Present:

Absent:

- HOWARD W. CAMPEN, ChairmanROBERT S. SEARES, 'Vice ChairmanROBERT T. ANDERSEN

. ALLEN B. COTTARDAN KELSAYWILLIAM-J. MC CANNTHOMASREDDINJOHN'P. KENNEY, Representing the

Attorney General

CLINTON H. WRIGHT, Chief of Police,Fremonty Representing the Standards andEthics Committee of the California PeaceOfficers Association

WAYNE H. BORNHOF'I‘, Chief of Police.. Fullerton, Representing the Standards. and

EthicsCommittee of the California PeaceOfficers Association

JAMES GLAVAS, Chief of Police, 'NewPort BeachARTHUR MC KENZIE,‘ Acting City Manager, Costa


. L'OHN a. FICKLIN"MARTIN c. MC DONNELL

Chairman. Campen‘officially recognized ‘Thomas'Reddin of the Los Angeles .(Police Department and welcomed him as a member ofthe ”Commififiiqn. The'Chairmanalso recognized Chief of Police Clinton H. Wright of Fremontrepresenting the Standards and Ethics Committee of the California PeaceOfficers Association, and Wayne H. Bornhoft, Chief of Police, Fullerton. ‘representing .the Executive Committee ofthe same Association.

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APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by CommissionerSeares, carried unanimously, that the Minutes of the March 24, 1965meeting be approved as mailed to all Commissioners.

APPROVAL OF EXPENSE CLAIMS

Motion by Commissioner Kenney, seconded by Commissioner Andersen,carried unanimously, that the following expense claims of the ExecutiveOfficer be approved:

March 31 through May 1

April 14, 15 & 16

May 3 - 29

Imperial Valley, San Dimas,Pasadena, Los Angeles,

Orange County

Washington, D.C. (Travelpaid by F. B. I. )

¯ ’Oakland, San Jose, State-line, E. Lansing, Michigan

CERTIFICATION OF’SCHOOLS

$I00.82

40.00

¯ 180.68

$321.50

The pre-service police science courses presented at~the followingcolleges were reviewed by the Executive’Officer. It was recommendedthey be certified:

i. Los Angeles Valle 7 College, at Van Nuys

2. College of Marin, at Kentfleld

The following Basic Courses were reviewed bythe Executive Officerand it was his recommendation that they be certified:

I. Sunnyvale’Public Safety Officer Training School

2. Orange County Sheriffs’ Training Academy

It was recommended that the following Supervisory Course be

certified:

I. Foothill College Supervisory Course

Upon motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner.¯Kenney, it was recommended the above courses be certified. Carriedunanimously.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by CommissionerScares. carried unanimously, that the Minutes of the March 24, 1965meeting be approved as. mailed to all Commissioners.


Motion by Commissioner Kenney, seconded by Cemmissioner Andersen,carried unanimously, that the following expense claims of the'ExecutiveOfficer be approved:

March 31 through May 1 Imperial Valley. San Dimas,Pasadena,- Los Angeles,Orange County $100. 82.

April 14, 15 8: 16 Washington, D. C. (Travelpaid by 'F‘. B. I. y 40. 00

May 3 — 29 -’ Oakland, San- Jose, State-line, E.’ Lansing, Michigan .180. 68

$321.50

CERTIFICATION OF “SCHOOLS

The pre-service police science courses presented at.the followingcolleges were reviewed by the Executive’Officer. It was recommendedthey'be certified:

1. 'Los Angeles Valley College, at Van Nuys

2. College of Marin, at Kentfield

The following Basic Courses were reviewed bythe Executive-Officer‘ and it was his recommendation that they be certified:

1. sunnyvale'Public Safety Officer Training School

2. Orange County Sheriffs‘ Training Academy

. It was recommended that the following Supervisory Course becertified:

_ 1. Foothill College Supervisory Course

Upon motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner.-Kenney, it was recommended the above courses be certified. Carriedunanimously.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by CommissionerScares. carried unanimously, that the Minutes of the March 24, 1965meeting be approved as. mailed to all Commissioners.


Motion by Commissioner Kenney, seconded by Cemmissioner Andersen,carried unanimously, that the following expense claims of the'ExecutiveOfficer be approved:

March 31 through May 1 Imperial Valley. San Dimas,Pasadena,- Los Angeles,Orange County $100. 82.

April 14, 15 8: 16 Washington, D. C. (Travelpaid by 'F‘. B. I. y 40. 00

May 3 — 29 -’ Oakland, San- Jose, State-line, E.’ Lansing, Michigan .180. 68

$321.50

CERTIFICATION OF “SCHOOLS

The pre-service police science courses presented at.the followingcolleges were reviewed by the Executive’Officer. It was recommendedthey'be certified:

1. 'Los Angeles Valley College, at Van Nuys

2. College of Marin, at Kentfield

The following Basic Courses were reviewed bythe Executive-Officer‘ and it was his recommendation that they be certified:

1. sunnyvale'Public Safety Officer Training School

2. Orange County Sheriffs‘ Training Academy

. It was recommended that the following Supervisory Course becertified:

_ 1. Foothill College Supervisory Course

Upon motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner.-Kenney, it was recommended the above courses be certified. Carriedunanimously.

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INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED CERTIFICATES

Chairman Campen requested the Executive ’Officer to give a brief reviewof the suggested changes in the proposed certificate program and addedthe opinion that he was confident the Commissionwould arrive at asatisfactory solution in a minimurnof.time. The Executive:Officer verybriefly reviewed the program and advised that Chiefs Wright and Bornhoftcould reflect the opinions of the Peace Officers Association shouldit berequired. The Chairman requested the Executive Officer to~.read a letter

¯ from Henry W.- Kerr, President of Peace Officers ResearchAssociationof California~ endorsing the certification program. The letter/read inpart: "The Executive Committee of PORAC strongly feels that t~re is areal and useful need for these certificates in California law enforcementand that the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training isthe

¯ best qualified agency to issue the certificates. "

The Executive Officer stated that the International Association of Chiefsof Police Education and Training Committee had endorsed the certifica-tion program during a recent meeting held at Michigan State Universityand had commended the Commission for pioneering this field,

It was also reported that the Standards Committee of the InternationalAssociation of Police Professors had endorsed the concept of the

¯ California certification program.

A copy of the proposed specification as of the close of the March 24, 1965Commission meeting can be found beginning with Page 11 of the Minutesof March¯ Z4, 1965. The following action was taken in revising, adding

¯ to, and deleting various sections of the proposed specification for Basic,Intermediate and Advanced Certificates as it existed at~the last meeting.

SECTION II. EDUCATION AND TRAINING POINTS.

Motion by Commissioner Seares, seconded by Commissioner Reddin,Carried unanimously, .that Paragraph A (Section If! read "one collegeunit shall equal one point".

Motion by Commissioner Seares, seconded by Commissioner McCann,carried unanimously, that Paragraph B (Section II) read "twenty class-room hours of police training approved by the Cbmmission shall equalone pointr’.

SECTION IV. COLLEGE POLICE SCIENCE AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS.

Motion by Commissioner Kenney, seconded by CommissionerReddin, carriedunanimously, .that Paragraph A (Section IV) read "For. the award of ,theIntermediate and Advanced Certificates, no less than.15 education and

.training points shall have been acquired in police training approved by

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Chairman Campen requested the Executive Officer to give a brief reviewofthe suggested changes in the proposed certificate program and. addedthe opinion that he was confident the Commission-would arrive at asatisfactory solution in a minimumoftime. The Executive‘Officeri very

A briefly reviewed the program and advised that Chiefs wright and Bornhoftcould reflect the opinions of the Peace Officers Association should it berequired. The Chairman requested the Executive Officer to» read a letter

. from Henry W. Kerr, President of Peace Officers Research Associationof California, endorsing the certification program. The letter read inpart: "The Executive Committee of PORAC strongly feels that there .is areal and useful need for these certificates in California law enforcementand that the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training is the

best qualified agency to issue the certificates. "

The Executive Officer stated that the International Association of Chiefsof Police Education and Training Committee had endorsedthe certifica-tion program during a recent meeting held at Michigan State Universityand had commended the Commission for pioneering this field.

“It was also reported that the Standards Committee of .the InternationalAssociation of'Police'Professors had endorsed the concept of theCalifornia certification program.

A copy of the proposed specification as of the close of the March 24,- 1965'Commission. meeting can be found beginning with Page 11 of the Minutesof March. 24, 1965. ‘The following action was, taken in revising, adding

. to, and deleting) various sections of the proposed specificationfor Basic,Intermediate and Advanced Certificates as it existedatuthelast meeting.

SECTION II. - EDUCATION AND‘TRAINING POINTS.

Motion by Commissioner Scares, seconded by Commissioner Reddin,carried unanimously, that Paragraph A (Section-II} read‘ ”one collegeunit shall equal one point".

Motion by Commissioner Scares, seconded by Commissioner McCann,carried unanimously, that Paragraph B (Section II) read- ”twenty class-room hours of police training approved by the 'C‘ommissionshall equalone point".

SECTION IV‘. COLLEGE'POL‘ICE SCIENCE AND TRAININGR‘EQUIR‘EMENTS’.

- Motion by Commissioner Kenney, seconded by Commissioner ‘Reddin, carriedunanimOusly, that Paragraph A (Section IV) read "For. the award of the

_Intermediate and Advanced Certificates, no less thanls education and_training points shall have been acquiredin‘police training. approved by

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Chairman Campen requested the Executive Officer to give a brief reviewofthe suggested changes in the proposed certificate program and. addedthe opinion that he was confident the Commission-would arrive at asatisfactory solution in a minimumoftime. The Executive‘Officeri very

A briefly reviewed the program and advised that Chiefs wright and Bornhoftcould reflect the opinions of the Peace Officers Association should it berequired. The Chairman requested the Executive Officer to» read a letter

. from Henry W. Kerr, President of Peace Officers Research Associationof California, endorsing the certification program. The letter read inpart: "The Executive Committee of PORAC strongly feels that there .is areal and useful need for these certificates in California law enforcementand that the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training is the

best qualified agency to issue the certificates. "

The Executive Officer stated that the International Association of Chiefsof Police Education and Training Committee had endorsedthe certifica-tion program during a recent meeting held at Michigan State Universityand had commended the Commission for pioneering this field.

“It was also reported that the Standards Committee of .the InternationalAssociation of'Police'Professors had endorsed the concept of theCalifornia certification program.

A copy of the proposed specification as of the close of the March 24,- 1965'Commission. meeting can be found beginning with Page 11 of the Minutesof March. 24, 1965. ‘The following action was, taken in revising, adding

. to, and deleting) various sections of the proposed specificationfor Basic,Intermediate and Advanced Certificates as it existedatuthelast meeting.

SECTION II. - EDUCATION AND‘TRAINING POINTS.

Motion by Commissioner Scares, seconded by Commissioner Reddin,carried unanimously, that Paragraph A (Section-II} read‘ ”one collegeunit shall equal one point".

Motion by Commissioner Scares, seconded by Commissioner McCann,carried unanimously, that Paragraph B (Section II) read- ”twenty class-room hours of police training approved by the 'C‘ommissionshall equalone point".

SECTION IV‘. COLLEGE'POL‘ICE SCIENCE AND TRAININGR‘EQUIR‘EMENTS’.

- Motion by Commissioner Kenney, seconded by Commissioner ‘Reddin, carriedunanimOusly, that Paragraph A (Section IV) read "For. the award of the

_Intermediate and Advanced Certificates, no less thanls education and_training points shall have been acquiredin‘police training. approved by

the ’Commission or acquired from police science subjects designatedinca course leading to a degree in police science, law enforcement orcriminology, as described in a catalog of a junior college, college oruniversity, AND, "

Motionby Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner McCann,carried unanimously, that Paragraph B ~Section IV) read: "It is also re-quired that no less than 15 college units be completed. When more than

15 college units are claimed, technical vocational and professional sub-jects shall not exceed two~thirds of the total. "

VII. THE INTERMEDIATE CERTIFICATE.

Motion by Commissioner Kenney, seconded by Commissioner Andersen,unanimously carried, that Section ~Ill read as follows:

’tin addition to the requirements set forth in Section I, General Provi-sions, the following are required for-the award of the IntermediateCertificate:

A. Shall possess or be eligible to possessa Basic Certificate.

Shall have acquired the following combinations of educationand training points combined with the prescribed years of lawenforcement experience, or, the college degree designated

combined with the prescribed years of law enforcement ex-perience:

Education and- Training- Points ......... 30 60 90 BaccalaureateDegree

Years of Law Enforcement & & ~ &Experience ...................... 8 6 4 Z

VIII. THE ADVANCED CERTIFICATE.

¯ Motion by Commissioner Seares, seconded by Commissioner Cottar,carried unanimously, that Section Ylll, Paragraphs A and B read asfollows:

’rln addition to the requirements set forth in Section I, GeneralProvisions, the following are required for the award of the AdvancedCertificate:

A. Shall possess or be eligible to possess the Intermediate Certificate.

B° Shall have acquired the following combinations of education and.training points combined.with the prescribed years of law en-forcement experience, or, the college degree designated com-bined with the prescribed years of law enforcement experience:

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the Commission or acquired from police science subjects designatedin -a course leading to a, degree in police science, law enforcement orcriminology, as described in a catalog of a junior college, college oruniversity, AND, "

Motionsby Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner McCann,carried unanimously, that: Paragraph'B (Section IV) read: '_'It1is also re-quired that no less than 15 college units be completed. When more than15 college units. are claimed, technical vocational and professional sub-jects shall not exceed two=thirds ofthe total. "


Motion by Commissioner Kenney, seconded by Commissioner Andersan,unanimously carried, that Section'VlI read as follows:

”‘In‘addition tothe requirements set forth in Section I, General Provi-sions, .the following are required for the awardof the IntermediateCertificate:


B. Shall have acquired the following combinations of educationand training points combined with the prescribed years of lawenforcement experience, or, the college degree designatedcombined with the prescribed years of law enforcement ex-perience:

Education and Training/Points. . . . . . . .. 30 60 90 BaccalaureateDegree

Years of Law Enforcement '8: 8t 82 8:Experience..... ..... 8 6 4 2

VIII. THE ADVANCED CERTILFICATE.

. Motion by Commissioner Seares, seconded by Commissioner Cotter,

carried unanimously, that Section VEL. Paragraphs A and B readasfollows:

"In‘addition to the requirements set forth in Section I, GeneralProvisions, the following are required for the award of .the AdvancedCertificate: ‘

A. Shall possess or be eligible to possessthe Intermediate Certificate.

B. Shall have acquired the following combinations of education». and.training points combinedwith the, prescribed years of law en-forcement experience, or, the college degree designated com-bined withthe prescribed years of law enforcement experience:

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the Commission or acquired from police science subjects designatedin -a course leading to a, degree in police science, law enforcement orcriminology, as described in a catalog of a junior college, college oruniversity, AND, "

Motionsby Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner McCann,carried unanimously, that: Paragraph'B (Section IV) read: '_'It1is also re-quired that no less than 15 college units be completed. When more than15 college units. are claimed, technical vocational and professional sub-jects shall not exceed two=thirds ofthe total. "


Motion by Commissioner Kenney, seconded by Commissioner Andersan,unanimously carried, that Section'VlI read as follows:

”‘In‘addition tothe requirements set forth in Section I, General Provi-sions, .the following are required for the awardof the IntermediateCertificate:


B. Shall have acquired the following combinations of educationand training points combined with the prescribed years of lawenforcement experience, or, the college degree designatedcombined with the prescribed years of law enforcement ex-perience:

Education and Training/Points. . . . . . . .. 30 60 90 BaccalaureateDegree

Years of Law Enforcement '8: 8t 82 8:Experience..... ..... 8 6 4 2

VIII. THE ADVANCED CERTILFICATE.

. Motion by Commissioner Seares, seconded by Commissioner Cotter,

carried unanimously, that Section VEL. Paragraphs A and B readasfollows:

"In‘addition to the requirements set forth in Section I, GeneralProvisions, the following are required for the award of .the AdvancedCertificate: ‘

A. Shall possess or be eligible to possessthe Intermediate Certificate.

B. Shall have acquired the following combinations of education». and.training points combinedwith the, prescribed years of law en-forcement experience, or, the college degree designated com-bined withthe prescribed years of law enforcement experience:

Education and TrainlngPoints... 60 90 BaccalaureateDegree

Years. of Law Enforcement ~ & &Experience ................. 1Z 9 6

Masters Degreeor Equivalent

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Motion bF Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner McCann,¯ that Par’agraph C of Section VIII read as follows:

"Until July I, 1966, the Commission may award applications for andmay thereafter award the Advanced Certificate to any person who inlieu of the requirements of Sections IV B, and VIII A and B, has ac-quired the following combinations of education and training pointsand Fears of law enforcement experience:

Education & Training Points .......... i0 30

Years of Law EnforcementExperience ...................... 20 15

The last five years¯ of either of the above combinations shallhave been at the supervisory level or higher. The minimumacceptable supervisory experience shall be at a level no lessthan that defined in Section 1001 (i) of the rules and regulations. "

Following a discussion of the motion by the Commissioners, ChiefCllnt Wright, reporting for the Standards and Ethics Committee ofthe Peace Officers Association of the State of California, statedthat his committee would endorse the motion in question.

The motion was carried unanimously.

Commissioner Kenney asked if certificates are available to retiredpersonnel. It was, pointed out that under ,the proposed specificationas adopted, retired personnel would be precluded from receivingcertificates under Section I, Paragraph E.

HEARINGS

Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by CommissionerKelsay, that hearings, be held during the week of August 23, 1965,the specific date, time and place to be determined by theExecutive Officer. The motion was amended to hold the NorthernCalifornia hearings, in the bay area. The motion was carriedunanimously.

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Education and TrainingiPoints. . . 60 90 Baccalaureate Masters DegreeDegree or Equivalent

Years. of Law Enforcement '& 3: 8: 8:Experience ........... . . . . . . 12 9 6 4

Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner McCann,_ that Paragraph C of Section VIII read as follows:

“Until July‘l, 1966, the Commission may award applications for andmay thereafter award the Advanced Certificate to any person who inlieu of the requirements of Sections IV B, and VIII A and B, has ac-quired the following cornbinations of education and. training pointsand years of law enforcement experience:

Education 8: Training Points. . ........ 10 308: 8:

Years of Law EnforcementExperience. . . . . ................. 20 .15

The last five years. of either of the above combinations shallhave been at the supervisory level or. higher. The minimumacceptable supervisory experience shall be at a level no lessthan that defined in Section 1001.(l) of the rules and regulations. "

Following, adiscussion of the motion by the Commissioners, ChiefClint Wright, reporting for the Standards and Ethics Committee ofthe Peace Officers Association of the State of California, statedthat his committee would endorse the motion in question.

Themotion was, carried unanimously.

Commissioner Kenney asked if certificates are available to retiredpersonnel. It was, pointed out that under .the proposed specificationas adepted, retired personnel would be precluded from receivingcertificates under Section 1, Paragraph E.

HEARINGS

Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by CommissionerKelsay, that hearingsbe held during the week of August 23. 1965,the specific date, .time and place to be determined by theExecutive Officer. The motion was amended to hold the NorthernCalifornia» hearings. in the bay area. The motion was carried

A unanimously.

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Education and TrainingiPoints. . . 60 90 Baccalaureate Masters DegreeDegree or Equivalent

Years. of Law Enforcement '& 3: 8: 8:Experience ........... . . . . . . 12 9 6 4

Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner McCann,_ that Paragraph C of Section VIII read as follows:

“Until July‘l, 1966, the Commission may award applications for andmay thereafter award the Advanced Certificate to any person who inlieu of the requirements of Sections IV B, and VIII A and B, has ac-quired the following cornbinations of education and. training pointsand years of law enforcement experience:

Education 8: Training Points. . ........ 10 308: 8:

Years of Law EnforcementExperience. . . . . ................. 20 .15

The last five years. of either of the above combinations shallhave been at the supervisory level or. higher. The minimumacceptable supervisory experience shall be at a level no lessthan that defined in Section 1001.(l) of the rules and regulations. "

Following, adiscussion of the motion by the Commissioners, ChiefClint Wright, reporting for the Standards and Ethics Committee ofthe Peace Officers Association of the State of California, statedthat his committee would endorse the motion in question.

Themotion was, carried unanimously.

Commissioner Kenney asked if certificates are available to retiredpersonnel. It was, pointed out that under .the proposed specificationas adepted, retired personnel would be precluded from receivingcertificates under Section 1, Paragraph E.

HEARINGS

Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by CommissionerKelsay, that hearingsbe held during the week of August 23. 1965,the specific date, .time and place to be determined by theExecutive Officer. The motion was amended to hold the NorthernCalifornia» hearings. in the bay area. The motion was carried

A unanimously.

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The question of whether or not a quorum was necessary at thepublic hearings was discussed and the Executive Officer was

directed to determine the legal requirement.

FEDERAL LEGISLATION

The Executive 0fficer stated that copies of H.R. 6508, "The Law

Enforcement Assistance Act of 1965" had been forwarded to all

Commissioners on April Z8. He further advised that the

Commission had received requests for comments on the bill

from the Governor’s- Office and U.S. Senator Philip Hart.

The Executive Officer stated that on his trip to Washington, D.C.in April he spent two days discussing federal legislation with

members of the F. B.I. , the U.S. Department of Justice and

officials of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

It was reported that all individuals contacted were confidentthat H.R. 6508 would pass¯ as it was¯the’President’s bill

The specific details of the bill, as well as the broad concept of federal

legislation in the field of local law enforcemen~was discussed. The

question was asked if grants could be made to state agencies. Itwas stated that under H.R. 6508 grants can be made by the U.S.

Attorney General to both public and private non-profit organizations.

In addition to the proposed legislation, it was stated that the U.S.Department of Justice has announced they anticipate increasing their

¯ budget by $10,000,000 to accelerate the FiB.I. National Academy

from g00 graduates to lZ00 per year.

It was reported that Senate Bill S.1268~ introduced by Senator

Ted Kennedy, D. , Massachusetts, would establish an Academy

of Criminal Justice. It would provide for a four-year law school

curriculum to train defense lawyers plus special courses in

such fields as juvenile delinquency~ administration of courts,prosecution, defense~ sentencing, probation~ parole, rehabilita-

tion and other subjects relating to crime and delinquency. It

would also provide graduate courses for police officials, social

workers, probation officers, judges and prosecutors.

It was also reported that the California Department of Justice hassubmitted a project request for a grant of $Z00,000 in the event

H.R. 6508 becomes law#,for the purpose of making a detailed¯ study of the entire process of criminal justice in California.

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The question of whether or not a quorum was necessary at thepublic hearings was discussedandthe Executive Officer wasdirected to determine the legal requirement.

FEDERAL LEGISLATION

.. fI'he Executive'ficer stated that copies of H.R. 6508, ”The-LawEnforcement Assistance Act of 1965” had been forwarded to allCommissioners on April 28. 'He further advised that the’Commission had received requests for comments on the billfrom the'Governor's' Office and U. 5. Senator Philip-Hart.

The‘Executive Officer stated that on his trip to Washington, D. C.in April he spent two days discus sing federal legislation withmembers of the F‘.B.I. , the U. S. Department of Justice andofficials, of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare.,It was reported that all individuals contacted were confidentthat H.R. 6508 would pass. as .it wasthe’President's, bill;

The Specific details of the bill, as well as .the broad concept of federallegislationin the field of local law enforcement, was discussed. Thequestion was asked if grants. could be made to state agencies. .Itwas stated that under H.R., 6508 grants can be made by the U. S.Attorney General to both public and private non-profit organizations.

_In addition to the proposed legislation, it was stated that the'U. S.Department of Justice has announced they anticipate increasing their

. budget by $10, 000, 000 to accelerate the'F'.‘B.I.‘ National Academyfrom 200 graduates to 1200 per year.

It was. reported that Senate Bill S. 1268, introduced by SenatorTed Kennedy, D. , Massachusetts, would establish an Academyof Criminal Justice. it would provide for a four—year law schoolcurriculum to train defense lawyers plus special courses insuch fields as juvenile delinquency, administration of courts,prosecution, defense, sentencing, probation, parole, rehabilita-tion and other subjects relating to crime and delinquency. '_Itwould also provide graduate courses for police officials, socialworkers, probation officers, judges and prosecutors.

It was. also reported that the California Department of Justice hassubmitted a project request for a grant of $200, 000 in the eventH.R. 6508 becomes lawFfor the purpose of making a detailed.study ofrthe entire process, of criminal justice in California.

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The question of whether or not a quorum was necessary at thepublic hearings was discussedandthe Executive Officer wasdirected to determine the legal requirement.

FEDERAL LEGISLATION

.. fI'he Executive'ficer stated that copies of H.R. 6508, ”The-LawEnforcement Assistance Act of 1965” had been forwarded to allCommissioners on April 28. 'He further advised that the’Commission had received requests for comments on the billfrom the'Governor's' Office and U. 5. Senator Philip-Hart.

The‘Executive Officer stated that on his trip to Washington, D. C.in April he spent two days discus sing federal legislation withmembers of the F‘.B.I. , the U. S. Department of Justice andofficials, of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare.,It was reported that all individuals contacted were confidentthat H.R. 6508 would pass. as .it wasthe’President's, bill;

The Specific details of the bill, as well as .the broad concept of federallegislationin the field of local law enforcement, was discussed. Thequestion was asked if grants. could be made to state agencies. .Itwas stated that under H.R., 6508 grants can be made by the U. S.Attorney General to both public and private non-profit organizations.

_In addition to the proposed legislation, it was stated that the'U. S.Department of Justice has announced they anticipate increasing their

. budget by $10, 000, 000 to accelerate the'F'.‘B.I.‘ National Academyfrom 200 graduates to 1200 per year.

It was. reported that Senate Bill S. 1268, introduced by SenatorTed Kennedy, D. , Massachusetts, would establish an Academyof Criminal Justice. it would provide for a four—year law schoolcurriculum to train defense lawyers plus special courses insuch fields as juvenile delinquency, administration of courts,prosecution, defense, sentencing, probation, parole, rehabilita-tion and other subjects relating to crime and delinquency. '_Itwould also provide graduate courses for police officials, socialworkers, probation officers, judges and prosecutors.

It was. also reported that the California Department of Justice hassubmitted a project request for a grant of $200, 000 in the eventH.R. 6508 becomes lawFfor the purpose of making a detailed.study ofrthe entire process, of criminal justice in California.

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Information was presented indicating that H.R. 6508 proposes toappropriate approximately $10, 000, 000 the first year (1966) and$Z0,000,000 to $26,000,000 the second year.

After discussing various aspects of the federal legislation,the consensus of the Commission was to avoid taking a pos~iveposition on any particular federal bill~ that the ExecutiveOfficer be directed to follow the progress of legislationthroughCongress and report to the Comr~,ission regularly with appropriaterecommendations.

Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by CommissionerReddln, thatH. R. 6508 and related bills be referred tothe StatePeace Officers Association and to the Peace Officer ResearchAssociation for study and action, carried unanimously.

¯ It was pointed out bythe Chairman that the above action did

¯ not preclude the Commission taking a more active position in¯ respect to federal programs in the future.

STATE LEGISLATION

It was reported that an assembly bill designed to includemarshals and constables in the POST program failed to clearthe Criminal Procedures-’Cornmittee. A progress report on

Senate Bill 1358~ Senator Petersen, concerning powers ofofficers outside their employing jurisdiction was made by theExecutive’Officero Proposed amendments, if adopted, would

require a jurisdiction to fully comply with POST standards ifan officer was to function as a peace officer outside his ear ¯ploying jurisdiction°

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Informationwas presented indicating that H.R.‘ 6508 proposes toappropriate approximately $109 000, 000 the first yearup(‘1966) and$20, 0009 000 to $2.6, 0009 000 the second year.

After discussing various. aspects of the federal legislation,‘ the consensus of the Commission was to avoid taking a. positiveposition on. any particular federal bill; that the ExecutiveOfficer be directedtofollow the progress of legislationsthroughCangress and report to the Commission regularly withappropriaterecommendations.

Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by CommissionerReddin, .that'H.'R., 6508 and related bills be referred tothe State‘Peace Officers Association and tothe 'Peace'Officer ResearchAssociation for study and action, carried unanimously.

- It was pointed out bysthe Chairman that the above action did. not preclude the Commission taking a more active position in. respect to federal programs in the future.

STATE LEGESLATION

It was reportedthet an assembly bili designed to includemarshals and constables in the POST program failed to clearthe Criminal Procedures/Committee. A progress report onSenate Bill 1358y Senator Petersen, concerning powers, ofofficers outside their employing jurisdiction was made by the‘Executive'Officer. Preposed i’zinnendrnentsm if adoPted, bwouldrequire a jurisdiction to fully comply with POST standards ifan officer was to function as a peace officer outside his emrploying jurisdiction.

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Informationwas presented indicating that H.R.‘ 6508 proposes toappropriate approximately $109 000, 000 the first yearup(‘1966) and$20, 0009 000 to $2.6, 0009 000 the second year.

After discussing various. aspects of the federal legislation,‘ the consensus of the Commission was to avoid taking a. positiveposition on. any particular federal bill; that the ExecutiveOfficer be directedtofollow the progress of legislationsthroughCangress and report to the Commission regularly withappropriaterecommendations.

Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by CommissionerReddin, .that'H.'R., 6508 and related bills be referred tothe State‘Peace Officers Association and tothe 'Peace'Officer ResearchAssociation for study and action, carried unanimously.

- It was pointed out bysthe Chairman that the above action did. not preclude the Commission taking a more active position in. respect to federal programs in the future.

STATE LEGESLATION

It was reportedthet an assembly bili designed to includemarshals and constables in the POST program failed to clearthe Criminal Procedures/Committee. A progress report onSenate Bill 1358y Senator Petersen, concerning powers, ofofficers outside their employing jurisdiction was made by the‘Executive'Officer. Preposed i’zinnendrnentsm if adoPted, bwouldrequire a jurisdiction to fully comply with POST standards ifan officer was to function as a peace officer outside his emrploying jurisdiction.

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FINANCIAL REPORT

The Executive Officer requested that the following financial reportbe accepted for. the’Minutes:

FINANCIAL REPORTPEACE OFFICERS’ TRAININGFUND

.z

April 1965

REVENUE

Training Fund Balance - December 31, 1964:Revenue - AccumulatedRevenue - April 1965

$ 73,777.58¯ 211,480.64

68,080.805353, 339.0Z

EXPENDITURES

Administrative Expense - AccumulatedAdministrative Expense - April

$ 16,434. 989,783.83

$ 26,218.81

ENCUMBRANCES

Applications for reimbursement - AccumulatedApplications for reimbursement - April

TOTAL EXPENDITURES:

5275, 899.9865,463.19

$̄341,363.17

$367,581.98

NETBALANCE - April 30, 1965: (DEFICIT) 5 14,242.96 -

REVENUE

FINANCIAL REPORT ANALYSIS1965 Period of Alloeation

REIMBURSEMENTSENCUMBEKED

January $ 68,657.01 5 69,073.79February 71,862.68 132,925.43March 70~ 960.95 73,900.76

April 68,080.80 65,463.19

5279, 561.44

ADMINISTRATI%rEEXPENSE

5341, 363.17

5 5,464. 505,762.525,207.96

9,783.83$, 26,218.81

FINANCIAL REPORT

The Executive Officer requested that the following financial reportbe accepted for. the 'Minutes:

FINANCIAL REPORTPEACE 'OFFICERS‘ TRAINING‘FUND

‘.Apr111965

REVENUE


EXPENDITURES

Administrative Expense - AccumulatedAdministrative Expense ~ April

ENCUM‘BRANCES

Applications for reimbursement - AccumulatedApplications for reimbursement — April

TOTAL EXPENDITURES:

NET‘ BALANCE 7 April 30, 1965: (DEFICIT)

$ 73,777.58.2n,480.64

68,080.80_$353,339.02

$ 16, 434. 989,783. 83

$. 26, 218. 81

$275,899.9865, 463.19

_$341,363.17

$367, 581. 98

,$ 14,242.96-

FINANCIAL REPORT ANALYSIS 51965 Period of AIIOCation '

REIMBURSEMENTSREVENUE .ENCUMBER'ED

January,r $68,657.01 _ $ 69,073.79. February ' 71, 862. 68 132, 925. 43March 70,960.95 73,900.76April 68,080.80 65,463.19

' $2.79, 561. 44 $341, 363.17

ADMINISTRATIVEEXPENSE

$ 5,464.505,762.525,207.969,783.83

$, 26,218.81

FINANCIAL REPORT

The Executive Officer requested that the following financial reportbe accepted for. the 'Minutes:

FINANCIAL REPORTPEACE 'OFFICERS‘ TRAINING‘FUND

‘.Apr111965

REVENUE


EXPENDITURES

Administrative Expense - AccumulatedAdministrative Expense ~ April

ENCUM‘BRANCES

Applications for reimbursement - AccumulatedApplications for reimbursement — April

TOTAL EXPENDITURES:

NET‘ BALANCE 7 April 30, 1965: (DEFICIT)

$ 73,777.58.2n,480.64

68,080.80_$353,339.02

$ 16, 434. 989,783. 83

$. 26, 218. 81

$275,899.9865, 463.19

_$341,363.17

$367, 581. 98

,$ 14,242.96-

FINANCIAL REPORT ANALYSIS 51965 Period of AIIOCation '

REIMBURSEMENTSREVENUE .ENCUMBER'ED

January,r $68,657.01 _ $ 69,073.79. February ' 71, 862. 68 132, 925. 43March 70,960.95 73,900.76April 68,080.80 65,463.19

' $2.79, 561. 44 $341, 363.17

ADMINISTRATIVEEXPENSE

$ 5,464.505,762.525,207.969,783.83

$, 26,218.81

April 1964:

$260,380. Z3

$3Z3,370.43

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REVENUE COMPAR/SON

April 1965:

$Z79,561.44

ENCUMBRANCE COMPARISON(Jurisdiction Reimbursement)

$341,363.17

Motion by Commissioner Andersen to accept the financial report.Seconded by Commissioner Kelsay, carried unanimously.

MISCELLANEOUS STAFF REPORTS

INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL POLICE SEMINAR

The Executive Officer advised the Commission that he was one oftwo persons nominated in the United States to attend the InterpolSymposium on police training colleges to be held in Paris, Francefrom October 25 through October 28, 1965. Various Commissioners

¯ acknowledged that this was an honor for the State of California, thePOST Program, and the Executive Officer. It was also remarkedthat while we are well versed with police training and educationalsystems within the United States, we might gain considerable know-ledge from European systems. Motion by Commissioner Kenney,seconded by Commissioner Cottar, voted unanimously, that theExecutive Officer attend the Symposium in Paris in’ October atCommission expense.

During the discussion that followed, the Executive Officer was alsodirected to visit such European police colleges ~and academies asmay be deemedappropriate. The Executive Officer suggested thattwo days be spent in travel to and from Europe, four days attheSymposium, and possible four additional days to follow up on con-tacts made at the Symposium to visit specific sites. It was alsoreported that minimum costs would be approximately $929.00.

Commissioner Andersen advised that he planned to tour theScandinavian countries and central Europe at his own expenseduring the summer. Motion by Commissioner McCann, secondedby Commissioner Kenney, voted unanimously, that CommissionerAndersen be directed to visit as many police officials and policetraining facilities as may be deemed appropriate. The Executive

Officer and Commissioner Kenney were requested to provideCommissioner Andersen with a list of officials.

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REVENUE COMPARISON

. April 1964: April 19651

$260,380.23 $279,561.44

ENCUMBRANCE COMPARISON(Jurisdiction Reimbur sement)

, $323, 370. 43 $341, 363.17


MISCELLANEOUS STAFF ‘RE PORT S'

, INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL POLICE SEMINAR

The Executive Officer advised the Commission that he was one oftwo persons nominated in the United States to attend the InterpolSymposium onpolice training colleges toibe held in Paris, Francefrom» October 25’ through October 28, 1965. Various Commissioners

. acknowledged that .this was an honor for the State of California, thePOST Program, and the Executive Officer. It was also remarked

‘ that while we are well versedwith police training. and educationalsystems within the United States, we might gain considerable know-ledge from European systems. Motion by Commissioner Kenney,seCOnded by Commissioner Cottar, voted unanimously, that theExecutive Officer attend the Symposium in Paris in‘October atCommission expense.

During the discussion that followed, the Executive Officer was alsodirected to visit such EuroPean police colleges -and academies asmay be-deemedappropriate. The Executive'Officer suggested thattwo days be Spent in. travel to and from Europe, four days attheSymposium, and possible. four additional days to follow up on con-tactsmade at the Symposium to visit specific sites. It was alsoreported that minimum, costs would be approximately $929. 00.

Commissioner Andersen advised that he planned to tour .theScandinavian countries and central EuroPe at his own expenseduring the summer. Motion by Commissioner McCann, secondedby Commissioner Kenney, voted unanimously, that CommissionerAndersen be directed to visit as many police officials and police

. training facilities as may be deemediappropriate. The Executive'Officer and Commissioner Kenney were requestedto provideCommissioner Andersen with a list of officials. -

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REVENUE COMPARISON

. April 1964: April 19651

$260,380.23 $279,561.44

ENCUMBRANCE COMPARISON(Jurisdiction Reimbur sement)

, $323, 370. 43 $341, 363.17


MISCELLANEOUS STAFF ‘RE PORT S'

, INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL POLICE SEMINAR

The Executive Officer advised the Commission that he was one oftwo persons nominated in the United States to attend the InterpolSymposium onpolice training colleges toibe held in Paris, Francefrom» October 25’ through October 28, 1965. Various Commissioners

. acknowledged that .this was an honor for the State of California, thePOST Program, and the Executive Officer. It was also remarked

‘ that while we are well versedwith police training. and educationalsystems within the United States, we might gain considerable know-ledge from European systems. Motion by Commissioner Kenney,seCOnded by Commissioner Cottar, voted unanimously, that theExecutive Officer attend the Symposium in Paris in‘October atCommission expense.

During the discussion that followed, the Executive Officer was alsodirected to visit such EuroPean police colleges -and academies asmay be-deemedappropriate. The Executive'Officer suggested thattwo days be Spent in. travel to and from Europe, four days attheSymposium, and possible. four additional days to follow up on con-tactsmade at the Symposium to visit specific sites. It was alsoreported that minimum, costs would be approximately $929. 00.

Commissioner Andersen advised that he planned to tour .theScandinavian countries and central EuroPe at his own expenseduring the summer. Motion by Commissioner McCann, secondedby Commissioner Kenney, voted unanimously, that CommissionerAndersen be directed to visit as many police officials and police

. training facilities as may be deemediappropriate. The Executive'Officer and Commissioner Kenney were requestedto provideCommissioner Andersen with a list of officials. -

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FBI NATIONAL ACADEMY

The Executive Officer reported on his recent lecture before the 75thSession of the FBI National Academy in Washington, D.C. Theinstruction, covering the California and New York programs wasallotted three hours and was given on ~pril lZ. All expenses werepaid by the FBI. The trip also affordedan opportunity to discusspending federal legislation atthe U.S. Department of Justice andthe Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

FIELD REPRESENTATIVE’S REPORT

The Executive’Officer asked that the following report be received asa matter of record for the Minutes:

FIELD REPRESENTATIVE’S REPORTJune 5, 1965

PREVIOUSLYREPORTED

CURRENTKEPORT :3-24-65

TO6-5-65 TOTAL

INSPECTIONS:1. Total jurisdictions in which

recruit inspections have¯ been conducted Z07 ¯ 16 223

LIAISON CALLS:

I. Calls on jurisdictions not inthe program (no ordinance)

Z. Advisory calls on jurisdictionsin program (have ordinance)

TOTALS:

36

Z3

Z66

4

4

Z4

4O

27

Z90

ADHERENCE TO STANDARDS:I. Jurisdictions inspected and

adhere to standards

Z. Jurisdictions inspected anddo not adhere to standards.(scheduled for reinspection)

TOTAL:

18Z

41ZZ3

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The Executive Officer reported on his recent lecture before the 75thSession of the FBI National Academy in Washington, D. C. Theinstruction, covering the California and New York programs wasallotted three hours. and was given on 'April 12.. A11 expenses werepaid b'ythe-F‘BI. The trip also affordedan opportunity to discusspending federal legislation atithe U. S‘. Department of Justiceandthe Department of Health, Education-and Welfare.

‘FIELD REPRESENTATIVE '5. REPORT

The Executive Officer asked that the following report be received asa matter of record for the Minutes:

FIELD REPRESENTATIVE '8. REPORT ‘June 5, 1965

CURRENTREPORT:3-24-65

PREVIOUSLY TOREPORTED 6- 5-65 TOTAL


recruit inspections. havebeen conducted 207 . 16 223

LIAISON CALLS:1. Calls on jurisdictions not in

the program (no ordinance) _ 36 4 40

, 2. Advisory calls on jurisdictionsin program (have ordinance) ’23 4 27

TOTALS: 266 24 290

ADHERENC‘E TO STANDARDS:- '1. ‘ Jurisdictions inspected and

adhere to standards ‘ 182

2.- Jurisdictions inspected anddo not adhere to standards.

.(scheduled for. reinepection) 1 41TOTAL: 22.3

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The Executive Officer reported on his recent lecture before the 75thSession of the FBI National Academy in Washington, D. C. Theinstruction, covering the California and New York programs wasallotted three hours. and was given on 'April 12.. A11 expenses werepaid b'ythe-F‘BI. The trip also affordedan opportunity to discusspending federal legislation atithe U. S‘. Department of Justiceandthe Department of Health, Education-and Welfare.

‘FIELD REPRESENTATIVE '5. REPORT

The Executive Officer asked that the following report be received asa matter of record for the Minutes:

FIELD REPRESENTATIVE '8. REPORT ‘June 5, 1965

CURRENTREPORT:3-24-65

PREVIOUSLY TOREPORTED 6- 5-65 TOTAL


recruit inspections. havebeen conducted 207 . 16 223

LIAISON CALLS:1. Calls on jurisdictions not in

the program (no ordinance) _ 36 4 40

, 2. Advisory calls on jurisdictionsin program (have ordinance) ’23 4 27

TOTALS: 266 24 290

ADHERENC‘E TO STANDARDS:- '1. ‘ Jurisdictions inspected and

adhere to standards ‘ 182

2.- Jurisdictions inspected anddo not adhere to standards.

.(scheduled for. reinepection) 1 41TOTAL: 22.3

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The report reveals 41 jurisdictions are not adhering to all requirementsof the regulations and have been scheduled for a re-vlsit. There are nogreat problems; however~ the need for follow-up was noted. Commis-sioner Kelsay statedthatthe inspection and liaison calls throughout theState are very important and indicated a need for more staff.

Motion by Commissioner Reddin, seconded by Commissioner Cottar,voted unanimously~ that theFieldRepresentative’s Report be received.

PENALTY ASSESSMENTS

During the meeting of March Z4~ 1965, the~Executive Officer was directedto have cursory spot checks made periodically by the Field Representa-tive during his ~isits to cities and counties to determine whether it ap-peared the penalty assessments were being collected by superior courts.It was reported that the Controller’s Office is following through onchecking superior courts and a specific example of a possible over-sight in a Santa Clara County Superior Court was noted. Inthis casethe matter was referred by POST to the Controller’s Office and the

latter followed through on the case.

BASIC CERTIFICATE

The Executive’Officer reported that the Basic Certificate Program wasproving highly popular and successful and that 5, 3Z3 certificates hadbeen issued to date.

COMMENDATION - CAPTAIN WILLIAM D. GORE

Chairman Campen directed that an appropriate letter be preparedcommending William D. Gore of the San Diego Police Department forhis outstanding Work and cooperation with the Commission in draftinga comprehensive examination covering all POST Basic Course sub-jects. The examination is divided into 10 sections, any combination ofwhich can be used by the Commission staff in determiningbasic courseequivalency in questionable cases.

DATE AND LOCATION OF NEXT MEETING

Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner Seares,carried unanimously, that the next meeting be held at Lake Tahoe onSeptember 10o ¯ :.

COMMENDATION BY THE PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF THESTATE OF= CALIFORNIA

Chief Clinton Wright complimented the Commission for the many hoursof work and deliberations that went into the proposed specifications for

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The report reveals 41 jurisdictions are. not adhering to all requirementsof the regulations and have been-scheduled for a re—visit. "There are nogreat problems; however, the need for. follow-up was noted. Commis-sioner Kelsey. statedthatthe inspection-and liaison callsthroughout theState are very important and indicateda need for more staff.

Motion by Commissioner Reddin, seconded by- Commissioner Cottar,voted unanimously, that‘theField-Representative's Report be received.

PENALTY ASSESSMENTS

_During the meeting of March24, 1965, thefixecutive Officer was. directedto have cursory spot checks made periodically by the Field Representa-tive during his, visits to cities. and counties to determine whether it ap-peared the penalty as sessments. were-being collected by superior courts.It was reported that the Controller's Office is following through onchecking superior courts. and a specific example of a possible over-sight in a Santa Clara County Superior Court was noted. ”Inthis casethe matter was referred by POST to the Controller's Office and thelatter followed through on the case.

BASIC CERTIFICATE

The Executive'Officer reported that‘the Basic Certificate Program wasproving highly popular and successful andthat 5, 323 certificates hadbeen issued to date.

COMMENDATION _. CAPTAIN WILLIAM D. GORE

Chairman Campen directed that an approPriate letter be preparedcommending William' D. Core of the San Diego Police Department forhis outstanding Work and cooperation with the Commissionin draftinga comprehensive examination covering all POST Basic Course sub-jects, The examination is divided into 10 sections, any combination ofwhich can be used by the Commission staff in determining'basic courseequivalency in questionable cases.


Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner Seares,carried unanimously, that the next meeting be held at Lake Tahoe onSeptember 10.

' COMMENDATION BY THE PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF THESTATE OF: CALIFORNIA

‘ Chief Clinton Wright complimented the Commissionfor the many hoursof work and deliberations that went into the proposed specifications for

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The report reveals 41 jurisdictions are. not adhering to all requirementsof the regulations and have been-scheduled for a re—visit. "There are nogreat problems; however, the need for. follow-up was noted. Commis-sioner Kelsey. statedthatthe inspection-and liaison callsthroughout theState are very important and indicateda need for more staff.

Motion by Commissioner Reddin, seconded by- Commissioner Cottar,voted unanimously, that‘theField-Representative's Report be received.

PENALTY ASSESSMENTS

_During the meeting of March24, 1965, thefixecutive Officer was. directedto have cursory spot checks made periodically by the Field Representa-tive during his, visits to cities. and counties to determine whether it ap-peared the penalty as sessments. were-being collected by superior courts.It was reported that the Controller's Office is following through onchecking superior courts. and a specific example of a possible over-sight in a Santa Clara County Superior Court was noted. ”Inthis casethe matter was referred by POST to the Controller's Office and thelatter followed through on the case.

BASIC CERTIFICATE

The Executive'Officer reported that‘the Basic Certificate Program wasproving highly popular and successful andthat 5, 323 certificates hadbeen issued to date.

COMMENDATION _. CAPTAIN WILLIAM D. GORE

Chairman Campen directed that an approPriate letter be preparedcommending William' D. Core of the San Diego Police Department forhis outstanding Work and cooperation with the Commissionin draftinga comprehensive examination covering all POST Basic Course sub-jects, The examination is divided into 10 sections, any combination ofwhich can be used by the Commission staff in determining'basic courseequivalency in questionable cases.


Motion by Commissioner Andersen, seconded by Commissioner Seares,carried unanimously, that the next meeting be held at Lake Tahoe onSeptember 10.

' COMMENDATION BY THE PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF THESTATE OF: CALIFORNIA

‘ Chief Clinton Wright complimented the Commissionfor the many hoursof work and deliberations that went into the proposed specifications for

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the certification program. Chairman Campen responded.that theCommission greatly appreciated the adYisory work contributed by.the Standards and Ethics Committee and the Education.and TrainingCommittee of~the PeaceOfficers Association.

The meeting adjourned at 11:55 a.m.

Respectfully submitted,

S. AfUEHLEISENive Officer

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the certification program. Chairman Campen respondedmhatvtheCommission greatly appreciated the advisory work contributed bythe Standards and Ethics Committee andthe Education-and TrainingCommittee ofthe Peace-"Officers AssociatiOn.

The meeting adjourned‘at 11:55 a.m.

Re ape ctfully submitted,

GENE S. MUEHLEISEN, Executive Officer '

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the certification program. Chairman Campen respondedmhatvtheCommission greatly appreciated the advisory work contributed bythe Standards and Ethics Committee andthe Education-and TrainingCommittee ofthe Peace-"Officers AssociatiOn.

The meeting adjourned‘at 11:55 a.m.

Re ape ctfully submitted,

GENE S. MUEHLEISEN, Executive Officer '

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