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.

Off-duty obstruction, evidence concealment, witness interference, false information, evasion, or improper refusal to cooperate with a lawful investigation or proceeding.