2403. REWARD AMOUNT CRITERIA

2403 REWARD AMOUNT CRITERIA 2403.1 Determination of the amount of the reward shall be based on, but not limited to, the following considerations: (a) The nature of the defendant's involvement in major firearm-trafficking; (b) The number of firearm-related cases closed with the arrest of the defendant; (c) Other firearm-related incidents in which the defendant is known or proved to have been involved; (d) The seriousness of the crime committed with a firearm; (e) Other serious criminal activity in which the defendant has been involved; (f) Quality of the information supplied by the citizen; (g) The willingness of the citizen to testify if needed; (h) Share to be awarded when information from more than one citizen is involved; and (i) Any other factor which the panel values as a benefit to the community as a result of the apprehension and indictment of the suspect. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 41 DCR 6037, 6039 (August 26, 1994).