Written Directives

Below you will find a list of Iowa State University Department of Public Safety written directives which guide our every day actions as law enforcement professionals.

• 1.0 Mission, Vision, Core Values, and ISU Principles of Community
• 1.1 Agency Role
• 1.2 Limits of Authority
• 1.3 Response to Resistance
• 1.5 Line of Duty Death
• 1.7 Peer Support Team
• 3.1 Contracts
• 11.1 Organizational Structure
• 11.2 Authority and Responsibility
• 11.3 Written Directives
• 11.4 Reporting and Notifications
• 15.2 Crime Analysis
• 16.1 Allocation and Distribution of Personnel
• 16.2 Specialized Assignments
• 26.1 Code of Appearance
  • Appendix A
• 26.2 Code of Conduct
• 26.3 Vacation Request Procedures
• 26.4 Awards and Recognition
  • Appendix B
• 27.1 Attendance
• 31.1 Recruitment
• 33.2 Academy Partnerships and Department Instructors
• 33.4 Career Development
• 41.3 Patrol Operations
• 41.4 Body and Vehicle Cameras
• 41.5 Drug Recognition Expert
• 41.8 Police Bicycle Unit
• 41.13 Foot Pursuits
• 42.7 Documenting Large Population Events
• 43.3 Naloxone Hydrochloride
• 46.6 Crowd Management
• 53.1 Line and Staff Inspections
• 61.2 Traffic Collision Investigation
• 61.3 Traffic Direction and Control
• 61.9 Removing and Towing Vehicles
• 82.4 Records Retention Schedule
• UPDATE Traffic Stop Memo 3.21.24

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