Report Writing

RMS

The importance of identifying everyone in an investigation and the potential legal issues for getting it wrong

Mislabeling people in police reports is a problem. Follow these steps to prevent errors

August 12, 2022 10:41 AM

Joshua Lee, MA, MALST, CFE, CAMS, CCCI, CTFI, CCIE

RMS

How to use grammar and spell checkers for government use

There are two things to pay attention to while using any grammar and spell checker: security and retrievability

August 08, 2022 12:25 PM

Joshua Lee, MA, MALST, CFE, CAMS, CCCI, CTFI, CCIE

Lexipol

Consequences of filing a false report

Knowingly filing a false report could lead to termination and criminal charges, as well as an innocent person being wrongfully arrested, convicted and imprisoned

August 08, 2022 12:07 PM

Gordon Graham

Legal

2 words that should never appear in your police report

If you keep putting these words in your reports, there’s a good chance you’ll end up eating them in court

March 18, 2015 06:14 PM

Val Van Brocklin

NoteM8 Stand-Alone, Cloud or Enterprise

April 10, 2014 10:36 AM

Investigations

How to write organized and concise police reports

Set the scene, by introducing the people, property and other information before it is discussed

June 23, 2013 02:21 PM

John Bowden