 It was also among the first to incorporate Community Service Officers to handle routine calls for service including the investigation of traffic accidents not involving criminal conduct thereby freeing up sworn officers to handle more important criminal calls.It was also one of the first departments in Florida to adopt a full set of written policies and procedures, including a detailed use of force policy.It took advantage of advances in technology by acquiring a sophisticated computerized records system that incorporated a dial-in telephone system of recording police reports for transcription by high speed typists as well as an 800-megahertz trunked radio system with mobile data terminals.