Officer Misconduct Duty Levels

Misconduct occurring while an officer is working, exercising official authority, or performing an assigned law-enforcement function.

Misconduct connected to an officer's employment, official status, police resources, or professional obligations but occurring outside a regular duty assignment.

Misconduct occurring in a private capacity without an immediate assigned-duty function, while remaining relevant to integrity, credibility, public trust, or fitness for service.

Using employment access, influence, relationships, or information to obstruct, compromise, retaliate against, or improperly shape an investigation or oversight process.