DPD Active Policies

The following policies and special orders are currently in use by the Detroit Police Department (as of 12/27/2023).

• Each policy will have an effective date and how frequently the policy is scheduled to be reviewed.
• Each special order will have an effective date and an expiration date. 

101 - Organization and Management

• 101.2 - Department Rank Structure - 06/28/2017
• 101.12 - Data Sharing - 09/22/2016

102 - Standards of Conduct

• 102.8 - 22-29 - Department Internet Usage Web Pages Social Networking Special Order - 12/16/2022
• 102.12 - Duty to Intervene - 12/22/2020

103 - Resource Control

• 103.5 - Secondary Employment - 05/04/2016

201 - Patrol Operations

• 201.1 - Patrol - 12/16/2022
• 201.3 - 22-32 - Domestic Violence Special Order - 12/16/2022 

202 - Limits on Authority

• 202.2 - 22-55 - Search and Seizure Special Order - 12/16/2022
• 202.5 - 22-35 - Court Appearances Special Order - 12/16/2022

203 - Criminal Investigations

• 203.4 - Missing or Lost Persons - 01/23/2020
• 203.7 - 22-40 - Vice and Narcotics Special Order - 12/16/2022
• 203.10 - 22-42 - Child Abuse and Safe Delivery of Newborns Special Order - 12/16/2022
• 203.11 - 22-53 - Eyewitness Identification and Lineup Special Order - 12/16/2022

204 - Traffic Operations

• 204.1 - Crash Investigations - 12/16/2022

205 - Emergency Procedures

• 205.4 - 22-43 - First Amendment Activities Special Order - 12/16/2022

301 - Communications

• 301.4 - Written Communications - 10/07/2014

302 - Community Relations

• 302.1 - Detroit Police Reserves - 09/18/2014
• 302.2 - Office of Workplace Community Resiliency - 12/09/2022
• 302.3 - Licenses and Permits - 09/16/2014
• 302.4 - Non-Criminal Fingerprinting - 02/22/2018
• 302.5 - Office of Public Information/Media Relations - 12/09/2022

303 - Facilities and Equipment

• 303.1 - Department Vehicles - 05/02/2017

304 - Training

• 304.5 - Training - 03/03/2015
• 304.6 - 22-54 - Body Worn Cameras Special Order - 12/16/2023

305 - Detention Management and Operations

• 305.1 - Detainee Intake - 12/16/2022

306 - Property Management

• 306.2 - Police Equipment - 06/06/2017

307 - Information Systems Management

• 307.5 - Facial Recognition - 12/16/2022
• 307.8 - Gunshot Detection System - 10/13/2022

401 - Career Development

• 401.3 - Promotional Process - 09/09/2014

402 - Timekeeping

• 402.2 - Electronic Daily Detail - 09/09/2014

403 - Employee Wellness

• 403.5 - 22-49 - Drug and Controlled Substance Special Order - 12/16/2022