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HomeMy WebLinkAbout18- Oath of Office, Ethics, & Certificate - Andrew Kappler - Police BOZE MAN MT POLICE DEPARTMENT The Law Enforcement Code of Ethics My fundamental responsibility as a public safety officer is to serve the community, safeguard lives and property, protect the innocent, keep the peace, and ensure the constitutional rights of all are not abridged; I shall perform all duties impartially, without favor or ill will and without regard to status, sex, race, religion, creed, political belief or aspiration. I will treat all citizens equally and with courtesy, consideration, and dignity. I will never allow personal feelings, animosities, or friendships to influence my official conduct; I will enforce or apply all laws and regulations appropriately, courteously, and responsibly; I will never employ unnecessary force or violence, and will use only such force in the discharge of my duties as is objectively reasonable in all circumstances. I will refrain from applying unnecessary infliction of pain or suffering and will never engage in cruel, degrading, or inhuman treatment of any person; Whatever I see, hear, or learn, which is of a confidential nature, I will keep in confidence unless the performance of duty or legal provision requires otherwise; I will not engage in nor will I condone any acts of corruption, bribery, or criminal activity; and shall disclose to the appropriate authorities all such acts. I will refuse to accept any gifts, favors, gratuities, or promises that could be interpreted as favor or cause me to refrain from performing my official duties; I will strive to work in unison with all legally authorized agencies and their representatives in the pursuit of justice; I will be responsible for my professional development and will take reasonable opportunities to improve my level of knowledge and competence; I will at all times ensure that my character and conduct is admirable and will not bring discredit to my comm ity, my agency, or my.chosen fission." Chief.of P&A Steve rawfor Signature Officer Signature—Andrew Kappler Administered this day of -nr, 20JZ D . © : QBozeman, MT 59771-1230 ,:. ::: Q 4: :: DD: 406-582-2301 THE MOST LIVABLE PLACE. BOZEMANMT POLICE DEPARTMENT Oath of Office— Police Officer I, Andrew Kappler, do solemnly swear that I will support, protect and defend the constitution of the United States and the constitution of the State of Montana and that I will discharge the duties of my office as a Police Officer with fidelity; that I will serve the City of Bozeman honestly and faithfully; and that I will, without partiality or prejudice, discharge the duties of a peace officer to the best of my ability, so help me God. Officer Signature City Manager Signature SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this day of , 20j3—. NOTARY PUBLI FO MONT NA (stamp here A KNIGHT Notary Public OTAP/,I• for the State of Montana P^siding at: N�.SEAL Bozeman, Montana NF MO'`P- My Commission Expires: April 25, 2019 • • Box 1230 O 615 SOLIthAvenLie © C• 1 O +16 S /11 O 406-582-2002 bozenianpolice.coni TDD: 406-582-2301 THE MOST LIVABLE PLACE. BOZE MAN MT POLICE DEPARTMENT Bozeman Police Commission Certificate Andrew Kgppler has successfully passed the examination by the City of Bozeman Police Commission and is qualified for appointment for the probationary period on the Bozeman Police Department, in compliance with Montana Code Annotated 7-32-4111. B zeman Police Commissioner Signature Date D615 SOLAII 16th AvellUe © 1i �1•• 1 • 1 O 111 O 416 11 • • • • BozemDD: 406-582-2301 THE MOST LIVABLE PLACE.