Unethical Behavior
911 Equipment
Communication Cycle
CYMBALS
Common LEO terms
100

911 calls that go unanswered while the call taker orders dinner for the center

Failure to Act

100

Interpreter services available for translation of all calls for non-english speaking individuals

Language Line

100

1

the sender
100

C

Color

100

A serious crime punishable by death or imprisonment in a state penitentiary or in correctional facilities for a year or more

Felony

200

Claiming hours not worked on your timesheet 

Dishonesty

200

911 calls that are routed from an assigned PSAP to another when the system is overwhelmed 

911 Spill-Over

200

2

the reciever

200

Y

Year

200

A warrant issued as a result of civil contempt 

Writ of bodily attachment

300

An applicant isn't hired because the agency doesn't have wheelchair access

Discrimination

300

What mapping system allows PST's to see a 911 caller's approximate location on a map which is integrated with the phone system?

Geographic Information System (GIS)

300

3

message

300

M

Make and Model

300

A short narrative completed by field units after contact with citizens

Field information Report (FIR)

400

Supervisior to an employee: "If you bring me lunch I'll let you work your favorite position"

Quid Pro Quo

400

Serves the Deaf, hard of hearing, and speech impaired community

The telecommunications Device for the Deaf or Teletypewrier (TDD/TTY)

400

4

medium

400

B

Body Description

400

A division of a Law enforcement agency that investigates citizen complaints of police misconduct, and handles internal disciplinary matters

Internal Affairs (IA) 

500

A dispatch supervisor gossips online about the Chief of Police

Malicious Defamation

500

Incoming phone calls that are automatically presented to PST's according to availability and the length of time which has elapsed since their last phone call

Automatic Call Distribution (ACD)

500

5

feedback

500

A

Additional Descriptors (rust, damage, tint, bumper stickers, etc.)

500

A division of the FBI

Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS)

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