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History. This publication is a major revision. Summary. This regulation establishes policies and procedures for selection of military police investigators and Department of the Army civilian detectives and investigators, issuance and control of military police investigators’ credentials, operational procedures, types and categories of offenses investigated by military police investigators, investigator reports and case folders, and the uniform for military police investigators. Applicability. This regulation applies to the Active Army, and U.S. Army Reserve, Department of the Army civilian police and security guard activities, and contracted or contractor security force operations and activities. It also applies to the Army National Guard of the United States when federalized under title 10, United States Code. This regulation is required during mobilization. Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this regulation is The Provost Marshal General. The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers to this regulation that are consistent with controlling law and regulations. The proponent may delegate this approval authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency or its direct reporting unit or field operating agency, in the grade of colonel or the civilian equivalent. Activities may request a waiver to this regulation by providing justification that includes a full analysis of the expected benefits and must include a formal review by the activity’s senior legal officer. All waiver requests will be endorsed by the commander or senior leader of the requesting activity and forwarded through their higher headquarters to the policy proponent. Refer to AR 25– 30 for specific guidance. Army management control process. This regulation contains management control provisions and identifies key management controls that must be evaluated. Supplementation. Supplementation of this regulation and establishment of command and local forms are prohibited without prior approval HQDA, OPMG (DAPM–MPD-LE), 2800 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310–2800. Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested improvements on DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to Office of the Provost Marshal General (DAPM–OPS), 2800 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310–2800. Distribution. This publication is available in electronic media only and intended for command levels C, D, and E for the Active Army, the Army National Guard, and the U.S. Army Reserve. SUMMARY of CHANGE AR 190–30 Military Police Investigations This major revision dated 1 November 2005-- o Establishes the Provost Marshal General as proponent for regulation (para 1-4a). o Requires all military police investigators and Department of the Army civilian detectives and investigators be school trained prior to performing investigative duties (paras 1-4j(3), 1-4j(7), and 2-2). o Establishes criteria for selection of civilian detectives and investigators (para 2-1c). o Establishes procedures to request polygraph examination (para 4-19). o Revises procedure for collection of police intelligence (para 4-21). o Establishes procedures for investigator reports and investigation case files (chap 5). Table of Contents Chapter 1 General Purpose References Explanation of abbreviations and terms Responsibilities Chapter 2 Investigators/Detectives Selection, certification, and removal Training Additional skill identifier Stabilization Authorizations and grade structure Chapter 3 MPI/Detective Credentials Authorized MPI credentials Issuance of credentials Control over credentials Transfer of credentials Loss of credentials Expiration of credentials Withdrawal of credentials for cause Chapter 4 Investigations General Use of MPI and DAC detectives/investigators Installation commander Military police and the USACIDC Off-post investigations Customs investigations Drug enforcement activities DA drug exemption policy Identification of MPI Access to U.S. Army facilities and records Authority to apprehend or detain Authority to administer oaths Legal considerations Retention of property Requests for assistance Crime records support Crime laboratory support Use of National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Polygraph activities Evidence Police intelligence Investigative funds Special investigative equipment Electronic equipment procedures Overseas MP desks Security surveillance systems Recording interviews and interrogations Chapter 5 Investigator Reports/Investigation Case Folders General Case folder index Review of case folders Chapter 6 Administration Inspections Records Accountability of military working dogs Shipping crates Appendixes A. References B. Management Control Checklist Glossary End of Preview.
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