Police Advisory Committee Survey

The duties of the Police Advisory Committee shall include, but not be limited to, advising and making recommendations via the Police Chief on issues concerning public safety and police services within the city.

The Newport Police Advisory Committee is seeking input from residents and visitors regarding the service level of the Newport Police Department. You do not need to be a resident of Newport to take the survey. You may come into contact with multiple law enforcement agencies, but please answer the questions thinking only about the Newport Police Department. Please indicate your response to each item by selecting the appropriate answer based on your feelings, opinions, and experiences. You may skip any survey items you do not feel comfortable responding to or know how to answer, but we encourage you to respond to as many items as possible. Your participation is confidential. We appreciate your time and participation.

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* 1. What is your current age?

Under 18

18-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70-79

80-89

90 or older

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* 2. Race/Ethnicity (Federal guidelines)

Native American

Asian

Black

Hispanic or Latino

Pacific Islander

White

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* 3. Gender Identity

Man

Woman

Nonbinary

Other (please specify)

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* 4. How long have you lived in the City of Newport

0 - 2 Years

2 - 5 Years

5 - 10 Years

10+ Years

Non-Resident

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* 5. Which section of Newport do you live?

Northwest

Northeast

Southwest

Southeast

Non-Resident

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* 6. Have you had contact with a Newport Police Officer?

Yes

If yes, what was the nature of the contact?

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* 7. How satisfied are you with the Police services in Newport?

Very Satisfied

Satisfied

Not Satisfied

No Opinion

If not satisfied, please explain why.

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* 8. If you have had contact with a Newport Police Officer, how do you feel you were treated?

Excellent

Poor

If poor, please explain why.

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* 9. How comfortable are you reporting an incident to the Newport Police Department?

Very Comfortable

Comfortable

Not Comfortable

If not comfortable, please explain why.

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* 10. How would you rate the relationship between the Newport Police Department and your community (where you live)?

Excellent

Poor

No Opinion

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* 11. Do you feel that a formal complaint against a Newport Police Officer will be taken seriously?

Yes

If no, why?

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* 12. How satisfied are you with the response time of the Newport Police to a reported incident?

Very satisfied

Satisfied

Not Satisfied

No Opinion

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* 13. How safe do you feel in your community (where you live)?

Very Safe

Safe

Unsafe

No Opinion

Police Advisory Committee Survey

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* 1. What is your current age?

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* 2. Race/Ethnicity (Federal guidelines)

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* 3. Gender Identity

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* 4. How long have you lived in the City of Newport

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* 5. Which section of Newport do you live?

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* 6. Have you had contact with a Newport Police Officer?

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* 7. How satisfied are you with the Police services in Newport?

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* 8. If you have had contact with a Newport Police Officer, how do you feel you were treated?

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* 9. How comfortable are you reporting an incident to the Newport Police Department?

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* 10. How would you rate the relationship between the Newport Police Department and your community (where you live)?

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* 11. Do you feel that a formal complaint against a Newport Police Officer will be taken seriously?

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* 12. How satisfied are you with the response time of the Newport Police to a reported incident?

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* 13. How safe do you feel in your community (where you live)?

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* 14. What are your top three concerns in your community?

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* 15. What is the best way for the Newport Police Department to provide important information to you? Rank in order 1, 2, 3.

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* 16. Please share any comments or questions.