Assignment Question
1. Discuss the importance of a fire department having a strict set of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in place when it comes to firefighter discipline.
2. Discuss the liability issues a fire administrator faces in the disciplinary process.
3. Discuss the rights of a firefighter in the disciplinary process.
4. Research at least one court case involving discipline in the fire service and discuss the specifics and the outcome of that case?
5. Back up your discussion by providing proper attribution to this week’s readings, and/or other suitable sources from your research.
Class, try not to use the same cases in the discussion. Also, try to mix it up by providing cases that went in favor of the plaintiff and against the plaintiff
