Determine from the officer the department’s official policy related to gratuities, and relate how strictly that policy is enforced.

  • Determine from the officer the department’s official policy related to gratuities, and relate how strictly that policy is enforced.
  • Discuss any “unofficial” code regarding gratuities.
  • Does the officer feel that he or she should be allowed to accept small gratuities such as free or discounted meals or coffee?