Merrell R. Bennekin is the Executive Director of the Office of Community Complaints (KCPD).

The Guidebook was created, according to the Executive Director, to:

If you are contacted by the Police you should:

If contacted by the Police, students should remain calm, be respectful, follow directions, tell truth, keep hands out in open, avoid sudden movements, don't touch.

Police Practices, as listed in the guidebook, include something called "Probable Cause."  If an officer has a reasonable belief that you were involved in a crime, you have a right to:

Which of the following is not a MIRANDA RIGHT:

A minor in Missouri is 16 and under.

Arrest Warrants and Search Warrants are the same thing.

A search warrant is an order signed by a Judge which gives officers permission to search certain areas or locations for the specific items listed on the search warrant.

If you are on probation or parole and have a search condition, a probation or parole officer doesn't need a warrant to search you, your car, or your home.

If a teacher or school administrator suspects (reasonably) that you are breaking a law or school policy, you may be searched without an official search warrant.

Which of the following is NOT a reason for a possible traffic stop:

Driving under the age of18 is no big deal - these young drivers follow the same rules and regulations as drivers 18 and over.

Which of the following is not an Entertainment District (9pm Curfew under 18 in Summer) in the greater KCMO area.