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Community Guidelines

Johnson County Sheriff’s Office Website and Facebook Page Community Guidelines

Welcome to the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office website and/or Facebook page. We encourage open and respectful dialogue on this page. To maintain a positive and safe environment for all, we have established the following community guidelines:

  1. Respectful Engagement: We welcome and encourage comments, questions, and conversations. However, all interactions must be respectful. Harassment, abusive language, personal attacks, or threats of any kind will not be tolerated.
  2. Relevance: Please keep comments relevant to the post’s topic. Off-topic comments, spam, and repetitive content will be removed.
  3. Prohibited Content: The following types of content are prohibited and will be removed:
    • Defamatory, false, or unsubstantiated accusations against individuals or organizations.
    • Content that is obscene, discriminatory, or violates any law or regulation.
    • Promotion of commercial products, services, or events not related to the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office.
  4. Privacy and Safety: For your safety and privacy, please do not share personal information, such as addresses, phone numbers, or email addresses, in public comments. Comments that violate this guideline will be removed.
  5. Moderation: Comments posted on this page and on Facebook are monitored and moderated by the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these guidelines or Facebook’s Community Standards. Repeat offenders may be blocked from the page.
  6. Public Records: Please note that comments and messages on this page and on Facebook may be considered public records under applicable state and federal laws.
  7. Reporting Violations: If you see content that violates these guidelines, please report it to us, and we will take appropriate action.

By engaging with our website and/or Facebook page, you agree to abide by these guidelines. We thank you for your cooperation and for contributing to a constructive and respectful online community.