Introduction. The intent of this Disciplinary Code is to instill and support the core values of the. The factors that boards will consider in an individualized assessment include: • whether the criminal conduct involved an act or threat of harm;.I've known cops with previous convictions for lightweight misdemeanors. I wanted to be honest when filling out my PDQ book since my skeletons are not considered severe and got DQ from the Philadelphia Police department. An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or serious misdemeanor shall not be eligible for employment as a police officer. Fleeing or attempting to elude police officer. Your Right to Leave if Not Detained. Until you are under arrest, you have the right to walk away from a police officer, even in the middle of a conversation. A person commits an offense if the person knowingly and intentionally flees on foot from a public servant attempting to lawfully arrest or detain that person.