Detective vs public safety officer

Differences between detective and public safety officer duties and responsibilities

Detective example responsibilities.

• Manage all ABC issues and applications for liquor licenses.
• Receive multiple letters of commendation for effective investigations that lead to successful prosecutions.
• Monitor wire taps and conduct detailed surveillance of wire tap targets and associates.
• Sole provider of data gathering from TIGTA's complaint management system and the IRS for biweekly phishing scam reports.
• Connect GPS devices/recorder/audio/video by hard wiring to vehicle power for longer operations.
• Optimize critical security of dignitaries by proficiently conducting foot and vehicle patrol of concentration areas.
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Public safety officer example responsibilities.

• Manage litigation and bankruptcy matters.
• Apply hand cuffs, restraints and calm combative irate people, handling emergency situations, report writing, CPR, a.
• Patrol campus, answer calls: fire, police, ems.
• Engage in assistance for medical staff in dangerous situations, patient restraints, heavy lifting, and area access.
• Monitor campus radio and cameras, dispatch emergency calls, issue summonses and utilize the NYSPIN computer communication network.
• Involve in patient restraints and aggressive patient/visitor confrontations.
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