New Orleans Police Department Code Of Conduct
Introduction
The Law Society of the New Orleans Police Department of Habbo participates with the Habbo way in the development of a proper environment and equal opportunity for all workers. This form of conduct applies to everyone working within the department. Code of Professional Conduct that serve well as a practical guide for all workers. Anyone find out of bounds from this conduct will face several consequences.
Section 1.1 - The Basic Rules
The basic rules that you find used in the NOPD are written in the training script as for instructional use on recruits.
The following behaviors are NOT acceptable:
Section 1.2 - The Frequent Commands in NOPD
Commands are used to help regulate and show order within the headquarters and connecting rooms. They are to be adhered to by all Staff members.
Commands are as followed:
Misuse of commands will lead to further repercussion.
Section 1.3 - Promotion Policy
Promotions are given as a reward for those that contributed to NOPD's development and is proven him/herself ready for new challenges. However to make sure the promotion in NOPD are fair, you are to not exceed your promotion limits shown in official rank list tab. You must use PROPER tag to promote, and you must stick with that tag to prevent confusions. If you are in need to change your tag, you must not promote for 1 week and notify at least 3 founders. Tags should be 2-4 letters long, if you exceed 4 letters long, you will be ask to change it.
Trainers (anyone that is training) may have special privileges within the promotion boundaries. They may promote Recruits to Officer I or Noble Officer I upon recruits passing the training quiz.
Only Kapeck1 or Cordean may approve and promote Elective rank promotions. When promoted to an elective rank, he/she may not be promoted further until upper space are vacant.
Ownership+ may approve promotions to the first rank of Government, Junior Chief, Elite Board or Trial Chief Management. After the first rank, the promoter may freely promote them within their limits.
NOPD have very flexible promotions policy, there is no certain restrictions that you have to follow except for the above, but we do want you to have good judgement to prevent over promotion and keep an eye out for self-promotion. A higher rank can stop or demote anyone that has been over promoted as if he/she's will. Misuse of that privilege will lead to further repercussion.
Section 1.4 - The Consequences
If you fail to abide by the rules stated in Section 1.1, you may face one of the following consequences. Any disciplinary action can only be taken from a higher rank that is eligible to promote you. The following consequences are listed from lightest to the heaviest. Be sure to do your best to avoid them by following the rules in Section 1.1 carefully.
a. A strike might be issued for the first and second offense.
b. A kick from the base might be issued if you continue your offense
c. If laws continue to be broken after several strikes and warning, you may receive a small demotion that can range from 1-3 ranks below your immediate rank.
d. After a small demotion, there is a possibility you may be fired, or get a more heavier demotion.
e. A larger offense results in receiving heavier consequences, that means, an immediate heavy disciplinary action may be handed out for one single offense.
f. You may receive an one hour ban from the NOPD base or any of the NOPD rooms if your offence conflicts with the state of NOPD directly
g. If you are a badge admin or a rights holder, you may get them suspended or removed.
Section 1.5 - NOPD Strike System
If you fail to abide by the NOPD regulations, a disciplinary system will be imposed in the form of strikes. These strikes will be given and increased each time that an offense is made.
Strike system is as followed:
1. A warning is given to the offender.
2. Strike one is given to the offender.
3. Strike two is given to the offender. (You will be demoted)
4. Strike three is given to the offender. (You will be fired)
Note: Under some situations, the strike system can be ignored like in times of a serious offence.
If you are fired, you have a minimum of 2 weeks sentence before eligible for return to the New Orleans Police Department. Your return is to be approved by a Founder and the individual that discharged you.
Section 1.6 - The NOPD Court System
If anyone has reported an unfair action,regardless of rank may request a founder to host court case against him/her. Only a founder may act as judge in a court case. The court is meant to be fair as all their actions have to follow by the Code of Conduct. Court cases take place in our NOPD Supreme Court Room and nowhere else. The jury is chosen upon the judge’s discretion. Lawyers may choose which side he/she would like to defend/prosecute. The case may have three results, punishment of the defendant, no action taken as there is not enough proof or proven innocent, or the case may delay for another day.
Section 2.1 - The NOPD Dress Code
The New Orleans Police Department would like to keep its members dressed as formal as can be, D&F (Detectives and Forensics). You are to follow the Uniform policy under Law and Order. Also, there are some clothing styles not permitted within the NOPD, such as:
Section 2.2 - The NOPD Pay Contribution
Once Saturday approaches, all of NOPD is anxious for their weekly hard-earned pay. Yet, not all NOPD members are eligible for pay. There are certain things that can make you not eligible for pay, listed below:
-Transferring into NOPD less than 5 days ago.
-Not having the pay badge that one of our admins assigned you with.
-Being in NOPD for less than 5 days.
-Your name being written down (by any Founder) and given to Kapeck1 due to unacceptable behavior.
You can not receive pay if you didn't learn the pay badge throughout the week.
If you have any questions/concerns, be sure to check out the Pay Policy section under the Law and Order tab on the NOPD website or you can always ask the help desk in the NOPD base.
Section 2.3 - The NOPD Rights Holders
Having rights in NOPD is a great privilege, and should NOT be played around with. Having rights in NOPD means that you are responsible enough to protect and operate the NOPD base. As stated in Section 1.3, if you are demonstrating unacceptable behavior, you may have your rights taken away. If you ask for this privilege, you may not be able to get it in the future. For proper RR useage, read the Rights Policy under the Law and Order tab on the NOPD website.
Section 3.1 - Transfers
Transfers are critical towards the New Orleans Police Department’s population and personnel’s experience. The people that can direct transfers are the rank holders of Presidential rank or higher. The usage of the transfer desk is not to recruit ,but to perform transfers. The current NOPD transfer limit is on the transfer policy page, that means no one can transfer over their limit without having an ownership’s authorization. The agencies we are accepting transfers to are the ones that have 500 members or more on their standard ID badge. If someone is transferred out of limit, there will be severe actions taken. If there is no one to assist a transfer, you inform the person who needs transfer to access NOPDhabbo.org and fill out a transfer form under Law and Order.
An Ownership+ have right to place people on never hire/transfer as the person have shown their disloyalty by transferring in and out.
Section 3.2 - Alliances
Alliances are always important when it comes to running a Police Department. They are to be treated with utmost respect. We have several rules when it comes to allies there is always those members that causes problems with them and don't know if there allies at the time of their acts. The rules for allies are listed here:
Section 4.1 - Habbo Retros
NOPD belongs to HABBO.COM. We do not tolerate any type of advertisement towards Habbo retros within NOPD. Retros are extremely harmful to the NOPD population. If anyone offers you to play a retro or join a retro version of NOPD, you are to decline immediately.
Section 4.2 - Clones
Cloning another habbo’s outfit/face is an act of disrespectfulness. Do not clone anyone in NOPD for a long period of time, unless it’s for a recreational event. Anyone found cloning someone will be asked to change. Several cloning might lead you to immediate kick from the HQ.
If the individual being cloned is in agreeance of being cloned, then that will be an acceptation.
Section 4.3 - Leave Of Absence And Badge Clearance
If you are going to be absent for more than 5 days within the NOPD. You must post on forums and request the Leave of absence badge in order for the LOA to be valid. Your rank must be over Senior rank in order for your LOA to be flied.
Founders will regularly get together and clear ANYONE that are not on the LOA badge and has been inactive for more than 14 days. If you are cleared, you are to post on forums and come back with a 1-5 rank demotion unless provided with valid excuse.
Section 5.1 - Site Usage
The NOPD site is the resource everyone in NOPD should use. Registering an account is mandatory. It will take 24 hours maximum to have your forum account approved. The site has everything you need: training scripts, rank lists, rules, and a lot more. Often you cannot get through your NOPD day without accessing the site. It is good to check the site/forums daily for any important event or update.
Section 5.2 - Forum Usage
The NOPD Forum was made so that NOPD members may communicate with each other without having to be in Habbo. With many sections to our forums, there are different uses for each of them. For example, General Discussion is to talk about general things in NOPD while Random Discussion is used for things OUT of NOPD that members wish to talk about. Some discussions are for mainly one thing, such as Promotion Tags, Transfers, Fired Members, and Alt Characters. In order to stay on the NOPD forums, you must follow certain rules. These rules are as follows:
Section 5.3 - Forum Consequences
If you are not demonstrating proper use of the forums, (as stated in Section 5.2) there may be consequences as following:
Section 6.1 - The Chain of Command
The Chain of Command is located under the Official Rank List tab on the website. If you have any concerns regarding NOPD, you may check the Chain of Command and find the person for the issue. All of the members on the Chain of Command are Senior members of the NOPD and must be treated with the utmost respect. Any disrespect may lead to having a possible court case (Section 1.5) or one of the consequences listed in Section 1.3.
Introduction
The Law Society of the New Orleans Police Department of Habbo participates with the Habbo way in the development of a proper environment and equal opportunity for all workers. This form of conduct applies to everyone working within the department. Code of Professional Conduct that serve well as a practical guide for all workers. Anyone find out of bounds from this conduct will face several consequences.
Section 1.1 - The Basic Rules
The basic rules that you find used in the NOPD are written in the training script as for instructional use on recruits.
The following behaviors are NOT acceptable:
- Asking for promotions, pay or rights
- Scamming anyone within the NOPD
- Use of any foul language within base even if you think is necessary
- Use of Effect, Colored Text, or Capital letters (LIKE THIS)
- Discrimination against anyone regarding rank, race, creed or gender
- Going away from keyboard (AFK) or be right back (BRB) on any of the NOPD stations
- Spamming within any of the NOPD or alliance agencies’ rooms
- Not calling a superior rank sir/ma’am under any formal situation
- Not following orders given by a superior rank
- Abuse of power regarding rank, rights, or admin
- Selling ranks within NOPD without being authorized (without Payment Badge)
- Letting anyone in without the proper badge, uniform or motto
- Double jobbing (working for another agency while working for NOPD)
- Disloyalty towards NOPD or Kapeck1 himself.
Section 1.2 - The Frequent Commands in NOPD
Commands are used to help regulate and show order within the headquarters and connecting rooms. They are to be adhered to by all Staff members.
Commands are as followed:
- FTF (Fill the Front): Sit at the front desks of the base and recruit people to work for NOPD.
- FTS (Fill the Security): Sit in Security and manage who comes inside base.
- FTB (Fill the Back): If you need to AFK or in the case that all working stations are full, you may choose the option to sit on the couches at the backside of headquarters.
- BTB (Back to Base): Go back to the NOPD main base, no questions asked.
- AA (At Attention): Stand in front of the superior rank that called AA, wave, and say: ‘Yes Sir/Ma’am!’
- AE (At Ease): Go back to what you were doing. (If you are in AA, don't leave unless you hear AE).
Misuse of commands will lead to further repercussion.
Section 1.3 - Promotion Policy
Promotions are given as a reward for those that contributed to NOPD's development and is proven him/herself ready for new challenges. However to make sure the promotion in NOPD are fair, you are to not exceed your promotion limits shown in official rank list tab. You must use PROPER tag to promote, and you must stick with that tag to prevent confusions. If you are in need to change your tag, you must not promote for 1 week and notify at least 3 founders. Tags should be 2-4 letters long, if you exceed 4 letters long, you will be ask to change it.
Trainers (anyone that is training) may have special privileges within the promotion boundaries. They may promote Recruits to Officer I or Noble Officer I upon recruits passing the training quiz.
Only Kapeck1 or Cordean may approve and promote Elective rank promotions. When promoted to an elective rank, he/she may not be promoted further until upper space are vacant.
Ownership+ may approve promotions to the first rank of Government, Junior Chief, Elite Board or Trial Chief Management. After the first rank, the promoter may freely promote them within their limits.
NOPD have very flexible promotions policy, there is no certain restrictions that you have to follow except for the above, but we do want you to have good judgement to prevent over promotion and keep an eye out for self-promotion. A higher rank can stop or demote anyone that has been over promoted as if he/she's will. Misuse of that privilege will lead to further repercussion.
Section 1.4 - The Consequences
If you fail to abide by the rules stated in Section 1.1, you may face one of the following consequences. Any disciplinary action can only be taken from a higher rank that is eligible to promote you. The following consequences are listed from lightest to the heaviest. Be sure to do your best to avoid them by following the rules in Section 1.1 carefully.
a. A strike might be issued for the first and second offense.
b. A kick from the base might be issued if you continue your offense
c. If laws continue to be broken after several strikes and warning, you may receive a small demotion that can range from 1-3 ranks below your immediate rank.
d. After a small demotion, there is a possibility you may be fired, or get a more heavier demotion.
e. A larger offense results in receiving heavier consequences, that means, an immediate heavy disciplinary action may be handed out for one single offense.
f. You may receive an one hour ban from the NOPD base or any of the NOPD rooms if your offence conflicts with the state of NOPD directly
g. If you are a badge admin or a rights holder, you may get them suspended or removed.
Section 1.5 - NOPD Strike System
If you fail to abide by the NOPD regulations, a disciplinary system will be imposed in the form of strikes. These strikes will be given and increased each time that an offense is made.
Strike system is as followed:
1. A warning is given to the offender.
2. Strike one is given to the offender.
3. Strike two is given to the offender. (You will be demoted)
4. Strike three is given to the offender. (You will be fired)
Note: Under some situations, the strike system can be ignored like in times of a serious offence.
If you are fired, you have a minimum of 2 weeks sentence before eligible for return to the New Orleans Police Department. Your return is to be approved by a Founder and the individual that discharged you.
Section 1.6 - The NOPD Court System
If anyone has reported an unfair action,regardless of rank may request a founder to host court case against him/her. Only a founder may act as judge in a court case. The court is meant to be fair as all their actions have to follow by the Code of Conduct. Court cases take place in our NOPD Supreme Court Room and nowhere else. The jury is chosen upon the judge’s discretion. Lawyers may choose which side he/she would like to defend/prosecute. The case may have three results, punishment of the defendant, no action taken as there is not enough proof or proven innocent, or the case may delay for another day.
Section 2.1 - The NOPD Dress Code
The New Orleans Police Department would like to keep its members dressed as formal as can be, D&F (Detectives and Forensics). You are to follow the Uniform policy under Law and Order. Also, there are some clothing styles not permitted within the NOPD, such as:
- Large hats of silly nature
- Masks
- Randomly affiliated clothing options such as hoodies of bright color ( 2/3 bright colored outfit is permitted anymore will be breaking this policy)
- Something that resembles another groups styles such as raiding groups.
- Copying of another members style without their permission is not permitted
- Styles of offensive manner are not to be worn in any means, including that of the racial type, helps keep NOPD a safe place for those easily offended.
- Wearing any effects as a clothing option, such as all purple to enable the ghost mode, if you wear this it’s an instant kick no exceptions.
Section 2.2 - The NOPD Pay Contribution
Once Saturday approaches, all of NOPD is anxious for their weekly hard-earned pay. Yet, not all NOPD members are eligible for pay. There are certain things that can make you not eligible for pay, listed below:
-Transferring into NOPD less than 5 days ago.
-Not having the pay badge that one of our admins assigned you with.
-Being in NOPD for less than 5 days.
-Your name being written down (by any Founder) and given to Kapeck1 due to unacceptable behavior.
You can not receive pay if you didn't learn the pay badge throughout the week.
If you have any questions/concerns, be sure to check out the Pay Policy section under the Law and Order tab on the NOPD website or you can always ask the help desk in the NOPD base.
Section 2.3 - The NOPD Rights Holders
Having rights in NOPD is a great privilege, and should NOT be played around with. Having rights in NOPD means that you are responsible enough to protect and operate the NOPD base. As stated in Section 1.3, if you are demonstrating unacceptable behavior, you may have your rights taken away. If you ask for this privilege, you may not be able to get it in the future. For proper RR useage, read the Rights Policy under the Law and Order tab on the NOPD website.
Section 3.1 - Transfers
Transfers are critical towards the New Orleans Police Department’s population and personnel’s experience. The people that can direct transfers are the rank holders of Presidential rank or higher. The usage of the transfer desk is not to recruit ,but to perform transfers. The current NOPD transfer limit is on the transfer policy page, that means no one can transfer over their limit without having an ownership’s authorization. The agencies we are accepting transfers to are the ones that have 500 members or more on their standard ID badge. If someone is transferred out of limit, there will be severe actions taken. If there is no one to assist a transfer, you inform the person who needs transfer to access NOPDhabbo.org and fill out a transfer form under Law and Order.
An Ownership+ have right to place people on never hire/transfer as the person have shown their disloyalty by transferring in and out.
Section 3.2 - Alliances
Alliances are always important when it comes to running a Police Department. They are to be treated with utmost respect. We have several rules when it comes to allies there is always those members that causes problems with them and don't know if there allies at the time of their acts. The rules for allies are listed here:
- Do not raid or troll an allied base, it could cause loss of allies’ trust and even destroy an alliance all together.
- Do not mistreat an allied member inside NOPD unless they are in fact causing a disturbance such as raiding, trolling, or saying hateful things.
- Allies are allowed the VIP badge.
Section 4.1 - Habbo Retros
NOPD belongs to HABBO.COM. We do not tolerate any type of advertisement towards Habbo retros within NOPD. Retros are extremely harmful to the NOPD population. If anyone offers you to play a retro or join a retro version of NOPD, you are to decline immediately.
Section 4.2 - Clones
Cloning another habbo’s outfit/face is an act of disrespectfulness. Do not clone anyone in NOPD for a long period of time, unless it’s for a recreational event. Anyone found cloning someone will be asked to change. Several cloning might lead you to immediate kick from the HQ.
If the individual being cloned is in agreeance of being cloned, then that will be an acceptation.
Section 4.3 - Leave Of Absence And Badge Clearance
If you are going to be absent for more than 5 days within the NOPD. You must post on forums and request the Leave of absence badge in order for the LOA to be valid. Your rank must be over Senior rank in order for your LOA to be flied.
Founders will regularly get together and clear ANYONE that are not on the LOA badge and has been inactive for more than 14 days. If you are cleared, you are to post on forums and come back with a 1-5 rank demotion unless provided with valid excuse.
Section 5.1 - Site Usage
The NOPD site is the resource everyone in NOPD should use. Registering an account is mandatory. It will take 24 hours maximum to have your forum account approved. The site has everything you need: training scripts, rank lists, rules, and a lot more. Often you cannot get through your NOPD day without accessing the site. It is good to check the site/forums daily for any important event or update.
Section 5.2 - Forum Usage
The NOPD Forum was made so that NOPD members may communicate with each other without having to be in Habbo. With many sections to our forums, there are different uses for each of them. For example, General Discussion is to talk about general things in NOPD while Random Discussion is used for things OUT of NOPD that members wish to talk about. Some discussions are for mainly one thing, such as Promotion Tags, Transfers, Fired Members, and Alt Characters. In order to stay on the NOPD forums, you must follow certain rules. These rules are as follows:
- Do not bully anyone on the forums.
- Do not use racist language, or be disrespectful based on gender/creed/rank.
- Not to cause any kind of fight or trouble
- Not to use foul language within the forums
- Never say anything against an alliance or NOPD
- Do not start any false accusations or rumors
Section 5.3 - Forum Consequences
If you are not demonstrating proper use of the forums, (as stated in Section 5.2) there may be consequences as following:
- Suspension of your forums account.
- Removal of your forums account.
- If you are a Moderator on the forums, a removal of your mod powers may be possible if you fail to obey Sections 5.1 or 5.2
- Demotion of ranks in NOPD
- Serious offence to forums might result you in being fired.
Section 6.1 - The Chain of Command
The Chain of Command is located under the Official Rank List tab on the website. If you have any concerns regarding NOPD, you may check the Chain of Command and find the person for the issue. All of the members on the Chain of Command are Senior members of the NOPD and must be treated with the utmost respect. Any disrespect may lead to having a possible court case (Section 1.5) or one of the consequences listed in Section 1.3.