“Manner with Which Eyewitness Identifications are Conducted and Recorded” In State v. Henderson, 208 N.J. 208 (2011), the New Jersey Supreme Court analyzed the science behind identifications and in so doing rewrote the law relating to the manner with which eyewitness identifications are conducted and recorded. …
“Data Entry to the Bergen County Criminal Case Prosecution Computer System” Bergen County Law Enforcement, being at the forefront of Information Technology for many years, has been submitting and tracking criminal case prosecution activities in a countywide system for approximately 40 years. The more recent introduction of the E-CDR by the State of New Jersey caused a duplication of effort requiring the same information to be manually entered into two disparate systems. The Bergen County Prosecutor`s Office will be commissioning a new criminal case prosecution system called InfoShare, which will eliminate the need for duplicate data entry. …
“Countywide Records Management Information Sharing System” This Directive is intended to maintain the integrity of the information within C.O.B.R.A. and by relay the integrity of the data that Bergen County Law Enforcement provides to the state and national information sharing systems. …
“Establishing and Require a Uniform Set of SWAT Training Standards” This Directive is to establish and require a uniform set of SWAT Training Standards and to provide for the continuing assessment and maintenance thereof. Report on the fundraising activities and expenditures of representative volunteer fire departments throughout Bergen County and recommendations for implementation of additional financial accountability. …
“Procedure for Taking Citizen Complaints” As a result of the implementation of the E-CDR system, the New Jersey State Police are no longer supplying this Office with blank CDR forms. This Directive sets forth the procedure for taking citizen complaints. …
“Law Enforcement Operations of the Bergen County SPCA” Regarding Law Enforcement [ONLY] operations of the Bergen County SPCA and the Bergen County Animal Cruelty Task Force including provisions for the creation and operation thereof, superceding a previous Memorandum of Understanding [“MOU”] dated December 17, 2004. …
“Active Shooter Policy Initiative” Please be advised that, effective immediately, it shall be the policy of law enforcement in Bergen County that a unified and consistent active shooter policy exists and which shall apply to all sworn law enforcement officers responding to an Active Shooter situation within the County in accordance therewith. 2004 Minimum Procedures for the Use of Mobile Video Equipment Installed in Patrol Cars The purpose of this Directive is to establish minimum procedures, which must be followed for the use of the mobile video, and audio equipment, which have been installed in patrol units. …
