Editor’s note: The standard for excellence in public safety is changing. Lexipol is your partner in understanding how your agency measures up and setting a course to achieve performance excellence. Schedule a consultation with our team today to learn about our holistic approach built on Gordon Graham’s 5 Pillars of Organizational Success.
Publishing your agency policies online may seem daunting, but it promotes transparency, educates the public, and reinforces professionalism.
Consider this: An arrestee questions an officer’s actions. If policies require a records request, they may never check — or it costs the agency time. But if policies are online, the arrestee can verify for themselves, saving time and building trust.
Making policies accessible benefits both your agency and the community. We have nothing to hide.
