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Ohio Law enforcement awards committee Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission p.O. Box 309 London, Ohio 43140

March 2006

Dear C

olleague:

The Attorney G

eneral’s 2006 Conference on Law

Enforcement w

ill be held on O

ctober 26 and 27 at the Hyatt R

egency Hotel in C

olumbus,

Ohio.

Enclosed, please find nomination form

s for this year’s Ohio

Distinguished Law

Enforcement V

alor, Service, Group A

chievement

and Training Aw

ards. Aw

ard presentations will be held at the Law

Enforcem

ent Aw

ards Luncheon on October 27 at the H

yatt Regency.

Please mail your nom

inations to the address below by Friday, M

ay 19:

Ohio Law

Enforcement A

wards C

omm

ittee O

hio Peace Officer Training C

omm

ission P.O

. Box 309 London, O

hio 43140

If you have any questions regarding the awards program

or nomination

forms, please contact K

elly Shore by e-mail at k

shore@

ag.state.oh.u

s or by phone at (800) 346-7682.

Very truly yours,

Jim Petro

Attorney G

eneral

Procedures and Selection Criteria

1. Application forms for the Ohio Distinguished Law Enforcement Service Award must be received no later than May 19, 2006.

2. The Law Enforcement Awards Committee serves as the selection committee, chaired by a member of the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission. Members of the awards committee represent Attorney General Jim Petro’s Office, Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation, Buckeye State Sheriffs’ Association, Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc., Ohio Department of Education, Ohio State Highway Patrol, Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, a representative of the public, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the U.S. Marshals Service.

3. The decision of the Law Enforcement Awards Committee is final.

4. The formal presentation will be made during the Attorney General’s 2006 Conference on Law Enforcement at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, 350 N. High St., Columbus, Ohio.

5. The criteria for selection are as follows:

a. The award will be considered for contributions and performance during the law enforcement officer’s career.

b. Contributions must have been significant in the development of Ohio law enforcement.

c. Civic involvement and personal contribution’s impact on the community.

d. Pertinent supporting documentation.

e. The nominee must be a law enforcement officer as defined in the Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2901.01(A)(11).

f. The law enforcement officer must be nominated by:

1. Any municipal, township, county, state or federal official.

2. Any sheriff, chief of police or member of a law enforcement agency.

3. Any retired member of a law enforcement agency.

4. Any fraternal law enforcement organization in the state of Ohio.

If you have any questions concerning this awards program, please contact Kelly Shore at (800) 346-7682 or (740) 845-2700.

Please remember: All nomination forms must be received by May 19, 2006.

Printed and distributed by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office and the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission.

OhiO DistinguisheD Law enfOrcement service awarDnOminatiOn fOrm

nomination formOhio Distinguished Law Enforcement Service Award

Ohio Law Enforcement Awards Committee Established January 1, 1987Ohio Peace Officer Training Commissionp.O. Box 309London, Ohio 43140

To: Ohio Law Enforcement Awards Committee

Date submitted: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

Name of nominee: ___________________________________________________ Rank: ______________________________

Agency: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

Work address: _______________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Home address: ______________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Home telephone number: ___________________________ Work telephone number: _______________________________

Years of active law enforcement service: ________________________________________________________________________

The nominee has been a member of the following organizations: ___________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Offices held in these organizations: _____________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

This award is intended to recognize individuals for outstanding and dedicated service and contributions to law enforcement and the community they serve during their career. On a separate sheet(s) of paper, please describe the officer’s service, incorporating the following in your response for selection criteria:

1) The impact of the officer’s service activities to law enforcement and the community. 2) The officer’s recognition within the community he/she serves. 3) Additional law enforcement and/or community involvement separate from his/her regular duties as an officer.4) The officer’s history of receiving departmental commendations, awards and decorations.

Please be as detailed as possible in your comments and description. Attach supporting documents, agency commendations, citizen letters, community input, newspaper articles, etc. to bolster your nomination (please, no video tape).

IMPOrTAnT nOTE TO ThE nOMInATIng InDIvIDuAL Or AgEnCy: If your nominee is selected, you will be contacted to provide information to the Attorney General’s Office on the winning entry. The information/materials will be used in the preparation of a video that will be played at the awards luncheon. Items to submit should include: formal/official photos, newspaper clippings, family photos, awards, video tape and any other material or photos relating to your nominee. These items will be returned.

Person or organization making nomination: _____________________________________________________________________

Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________

Telephone number: __________________________________________________________________________________________

Signed: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________


Please mail your nominations to: Ohio Law Enforcement Awards Committee, Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission, P.O. Box 309, London, Ohio 43140

Revised 03/06


1. Application forms for the Ohio Distinguished Law Enforcement Valor Award must be received no later than May 19, 2006.





a. The award will be considered for actions performed between May 1, 2005 and April 30, 2006.

b. The officer must have distinguished himself/herself above and beyond the call of duty in the performance or act of gallantry.

c. The Law Enforcement Awards Committee will consider the officer’s actions, level of decision-making required and use of acceptable techniques.


e. The nominee must be a law enforcement officer as defined in the Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2901.01(A)(11).

f. The law enforcement officer must be nominated by:








OhiO DistinguisheD Law enfOrcement vaLOr awarDnOminatiOn fOrm

nomination formOhio Distinguished Law Enforcement valor Award



Date submitted: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

Name of nominee: ___________________________________________________ Rank: ______________________________

Agency: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

Work address: _______________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Home address: ______________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Home telephone number: ___________________________ Work telephone number: _______________________________

Years of active law enforcement service: ________________________________________________________________________

Was the performance or act of valor in the line of duty? Yes ______________ No ______________(If the answer is “No,” please explain more fully in the description of the act.)

This award is intended to recognize individuals for outstanding performance and valor, above and beyond their normal job duties. On a separate sheet(s) of paper, please describe the officer’s valorous act, incorporating the following in your response for selection criteria:

1) Severity of the situation to which the officer responded. (Was the officer’s life in danger, injuries sustained, prior knowledge of threat factor involved, etc.)

2) Officer’s judgment and decision‑making used in the valorous act. 3) Did the officer’s action save life or property?4) End result of the officer’s valorous act.




Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________


Signed: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________



Revised 03/06


1. Application forms for the Ohio Distinguished Law Enforcement Group Achievement Award must be received no later than May 19, 2006.





a. The award will be considered for actions performed between May 1, 2005 and April 30, 2006.

b. The group’s accomplishment of a specific mission must have distinguished itself above and beyond all others.

c. An impact must have been made within law enforcement and/or society and positive recognition brought to the department.


e. The group must be comprised of law enforcement officers as defined in the Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2901.01(A)(11).

f. The law enforcement officers must be nominated by:








OhiO DistinguisheD Law enfOrcement grOup achievement awarDnOminatiOn fOrm

nomination formOhio Distinguished Law Enforcement group Achievement Award

Ohio Law Enforcement Awards Committee Established October 14, 2004Ohio Peace Officer Training Commissionp.O. Box 309London, Ohio 43140


Date submitted: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

Names of members: __________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Name of Group/Agency: _____________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Work address: ______________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Work telephone number: _____________________________________________________________________________________

This award is intended to recognize groups of individuals (four or more) whose extraordinary accomplishments have distinguished them among all others. These groups can be teams, divisions, branch offices or special task forces. On a separate sheet(s) of paper, please describe the accomplishments and incorporate the following in your response for selection criteria:

1) Accomplishment of a specific mission.2) Positive recognition to a department(s).3) Impact on law enforcement and/or society.




Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________


Signed: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________



OhiO DistinguisheD Law enfOrcement training awarDnOminatiOn fOrm


1. Nomination forms for the Ohio Distinguished Law Enforcement Training Award must be received by the Law Enforcement Awards Committee no later than May 19, 2006.



4. The formal presentation will be made during the Attorney General’s 2006 Conference on Law Enforcement at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, 350 N. High Street, Columbus, Ohio.


a. Length of service as a law enforcement trainer and proliferation of training activities.

b. Impact of training activities within their local community and the law enforcement community.

c. Regional and/or national recognition of contributions, competence and expertise.

d. Published works and/or bibliographic recognition.

Please remember that all nomination forms must be received by May 19, 2006.



nomination formOhio Distinguished Law Enforcement Training Award



Date submitted: _____________________________________________________________________________________________

Name of Nominee: ___________________________________________________________________________________________

Rank: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Name of Group/Agency: _____________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Work address: ______________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Work telephone number: _____________________________________________________________________________________

This award is intended to recognize individuals for outstanding and dedicated service as a law enforcement trainer. On separate sheets of paper, please describe this individual’s contributions and accomplishments, incorporating the following selection criteria in your response:

1. Length of service as a law enforcement trainer and proliferation of training activities.2. Impact of training activities within their local community and the law enforcement community.3. regional and/or national recognition of contributions, competence and expertise.4. Published works and/or bibliographic recognition.


IMPOrTAnT nOTE TO ThE nOMInATIng InDIvIDuAL Or AgEnCy: If your nominee is selected, you will be contacted to provide information to the Attorney General’s Office on the winning entry. The information/materials will be used in the preparation of a video that will be played at the awards luncheon. Items to submit should include: formal/official photos, newspaper clippings, family photos, awards, video tape, and any other material or photos relating to your nominee. These items will be returned.


Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________


Signed: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________



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