To Get Promoted you must say the in comments who you reported and why! Studio Link https://scratch.mit.edu/studios/51329762 If you join you must remix this project! The Scratch Police Department is a community-run studio dedicated to helping keep Scratch safe, fair, and fun for everyone. We support the Scratch Team by identifying projects, comments, or users that break the Scratch Community Guidelines, and guiding people toward reporting issues the right way. We do not harass, shame, or attack users — we help protect the platform Chapters READ ALL IMPORTANT 1. Rules 2. Apply 3. Members 4. Help 5. Mission 6. Reports ------------------------------------------------- All members must follow these rules: Follow all Scratch Community Guidelines ❌ No harassment, threats, or public call-outs ❌ No witch-hunting or targeting users ❌ No fake reports ✅ Always stay respectful and calm ✅ Evidence only (screenshots, links) ✅ Report issues to the Scratch Team, not take action yourself SPD members are helpers, not judges Breaking these rules = removal from SPD. ------------------------------------------------- Apply Applications are reviewed carefully to keep SPD trustworthy. Available Roles & Ranks Cadet New members Learn the rules Help collect evidence (no reporting power) Officer Trusted members Help review reports Guide users on how to report properly Senior Officer Experienced & active Review applications Help moderate SPD discussions Captain Studio leadership Final decisions Works closest with Scratch Team standards ------------------------------------------------- Scratch Username: Account Age: Why do you want to join SPD? Which role are you applying for? Have you read the Scratch Community Guidelines? (Yes/No) How would you handle a rule-breaker respectfully? Do you agree to never harass or expose users publicly? (Yes/No) ⚠️ Lying on the application = instant rejection. ------------------------------------------------- Members Highest Ranking Officers (@Crystalframe-studios) Captains (Add usernames here) ️ Senior Officers (Add usernames here) Officers (Add usernames here) Cadets (Add usernames here) ------------------------------------------------- Help SPD can help with: Understanding Scratch rules Identifying guideline violations Teaching how to report properly Preventing misinformation Keeping discussions respectful SPD cannot: Ban users Delete projects Punish people Replace the Scratch Team ------------------------------------------------- Mission Our mission is to: Support the Scratch Team Protect the Scratch community Reduce harassment and fake reporting Educate users on proper behavior Keep Scratch safe, creative, and welcoming ------------------------------------------------- Reports If you found a possible rule violation: Collect evidence (project link, comment link, screenshots) Stay calm — do not engage aggressively Submit the report to the Scratch Team If needed, ask SPD for guidance ⚠️ Never publicly shame or attack a user. ------------------------------------------------- What the Scratch Community Guidelines Protect You should report content that includes: Not Allowed on Scratch Hate speech or harassment Threats or encouragement of harm Sharing personal information (real names, addresses, schools, etc.) Inappropriate or unsafe content Bypassing Scratch filters on purpose Spam, scams, or malicious links Projects encouraging rule-breaking Repeated rude or bullying behavior ⚠️ Disliking a project or disagreeing with someone is NOT a reason to report.