Policy Text
Kern County Sheriff’s Office
Policies and Procedures
TITLE:
CELLULAR SITE SIMULATOR
NO: J-3900
APPROVED:
Donny Youngblood, Sheriff-Coroner
EFFECTIVE:
October 22, 2020
REVIEWED:
REVISED:
UPDATED:
J-3900-1
POLICY:
The purpose of this policy is to set guidelines and requirements pertaining to cellular site
simulator technology usage and privacy. Any changes to this policy – including authorized uses
of the cellular site simulator technology by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office – will be made in
compliance with California Government Code section 53166.
It is the policy of the Kern County Sheriff’s Office to respect the privacy rights and civil liberties
of individuals and to follow the United States Constitution, particularly the First and Fourth
Amendments, the California Constitution, and all applicable laws. Kern County Sheriff’s Office
members shall use only department-approved devices and usage shall be in strict compliance
with this policy.
BASIS FOR POLICY
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