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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 6. PERSONNEL |
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SubTilte 6-A. POLICE PERSONNEL |
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Chapter 6-A21. THE CITIZEN COMPLAINT REVIEW BOARD AND THE OFFICE OF CITIZEN COMPLAINT REVIEW |
Section 6-A2108. INITIAL REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS
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2108.1Upon the filing of a complaint, the Office shall create a case file for the complaint, designate a number for the complaint, and enter the new case in a database.
2108.2The Office may request additional information from the complainant.
2108.3Within seven (7) working days of the receipt of the formal complaint, or within seven (7) days of receipt of the additional information requested, the Executive Director shall screen each complaint and shall take one of the following actions:
(a)Dismiss the complaint, with the concurrence of one member of the Board;
(b)Refer the complaint to the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia for possible criminal prosecution;
(c)Attempt to conciliate the complaint;
(d)Refer the complaint to mediation;
(e)Refer the complaint to investigation; or
(f)Refer the complaint to the MPD for investigation because the complaint falls outside of the authority of the Office to review.