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Professional Standards Section

The Professional Standards Section includes the following four units:​

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  • The Internal Affairs Unit will ensure the integrity of the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office, which is achieved through investigating complaints of misconduct, conducting administrative investigations, and investigating uses of deadly force or use of force that result in serious injury.

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  • The Background Investigations Unit investigates all candidates for employment. When an application is received, the applicant will be assigned an investigator. The Investigator will work closely with the candidate and investigate the collected professional and personal information needed for Phase I, Phase II, and the oral interview to complete the hiring process.

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  •  The Recruitment Unit is responsible for recruiting the most qualified applicants for the Sheriff’s Office. The unit will attend career/job fairs, college campuses, and military job fairs to promote the Sheriff’s Office.

  • The Communications Unit is responsible for releasing current newsworthy Sheriff’s Office information to the media. This unit will provide information to the employees through internal media and the public through the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office social media accounts.

770.619.6500​

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2900 University Parkway

Lawrenceville, GA 30043

 

Disclaimer: The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office (“Office”) represents that it takes reasonable efforts so that no viruses, trojan horses, worms, spyware, back doors, email bombs, malicious code, or similar items (“malware”) are electronically transmitted through its publicly assessable electronic systems. Those accessing the Office electronic systems, warrant that they have taken reasonable efforts to prevent infiltration of any malware. They also agree to hold the Gwinnett Sheriff’s Office harmless from the transmission of malware, and that the Office is not liable for any malware caused actual or collateral damage.

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