15-10 Suspect Apprehension Pursuits Flashcards
The Province of Ontario has regulated that, before initiating a suspect apprehension pursuit, a police officer determines the ____________
a) risk involved in continuing the pursuit
b) immediate need to apprehend or ID an individual
c) options of identifying the driver/vehicle trough other means
d) none of the above
b) immediate need to apprehend or ID an individual
The Province of Ontario has regulated that, before initiating a suspect apprehension pursuit, a police officer determines the immediate need to apprehend or ID an individual in a fleeing motor vehicle or to identify the fleeing motor vehicle outweighs the risk to public safety that may result from the pursuit
Public safety is the paramount consideration in any decision to ________ , ________, or ____________ a suspect apprehension pursuit
a) start, continue, finish
b) initiate, continue, end
c) initiate, continue, abandon
d) start, discontinue, re-engage
c) initiate, continue, abandon
A pursuit supervisor attendance and notification are both required for a pursuit
True or False
True
During a pursuit, a police officer shall __________________
a) have their lights and sirens activated
b) stop at all red lights / stop signs and proceed with caution
c) continually reassess
d) none of the above
c) continually reassess
During a pursuit, a police officer shall continually reassess the determination to pursue and shall abandon the pursuit when the risk to public safety that may result from the pursuit outweighs the risk to public safety that may result if an individual in the fleeing motor vehicle is not immediately apprehended, or if the fleeing motor vehicle or an individual in the fleeing motor vehicle is not identified
A pursuit shall be the choice of _______________and shall be considered only when other alternatives re unavailable or unsatisfactory
a) the Communications Operator monitoring
b) The Uniform Supervisor monitoring
c) the Officer involved in the pursuit
d) last resort
d) last resort
A police office may pursue or continue to pursue where the police officer, prior to initiating the pursuit, has reasonable ground to believe that _______________________________________
a) not continuing the pursuit would put the public safety at greater risk
b) a criminal offence has been committed or is about to be committed
c) that any offence has been committed or is about to be committed
d) any of the above
b) a criminal offence has been committed or is about to be committed
No pursuit shall be initiated or continued for a non-criminal offence if the identify of an individual in the motor vehicle is known
True or False
True
And a pursuit for a non-criminal offence shall be abandoned once the motor vehicle or an individual in the fleeing motor vehicle is identified
The responsibility for the safe conduct of a pursuit rest with the individual officer, _______________ , ____________________ and any other authorized person monitoring the pursuit
a) TPOC, Communications
b) Communications, Duty Inspector
c) Communications, Pursuit Supervisor
d) Pursuit Supervisor, Duty Inspector
c) Communications, Pursuit Supervisor
The Automated Vehicle Location System (AVLS) is equipment in all marked vehicles with a MWS. it is used to enhance officer safety. it uses a GPS satellite network to determine ______, ________ and direction of a marked vehicle
a) location, speed
b) direction travelled, use of emergency equipment
c) route travelled speed
d) all of the above
a) location, speed
A police officer in an unmarked police vehicle may engage in a pursuit
True of False
False, a police officer in an unmarked motor vehicle shall not engage in a pursuit unless a marked motor vehicle is not readily available, and the police officer believes that it is necessary to immediately apprehend an individual in the fleeing motor vehicle or identify the fleeing motor vehicle or an individual in the fleeing motor vehicle
Which of the following is NOT an alternative to a pursuit
a) strategic following
b) intentional contact (PIT maneuver)
c) follow-up investigation
d) tandem stop
e) use of a tire deflation device
f) use of helicopter
g) strategic use of rear/side combo stop
h) all of the above
b) intentional contact (PIT maneuver)
Police officers ay only intentionally cause a marked/unmarked motor vehicle to come into physical contact with a fleeing motor vehicle for the purposes of stopping it, where on reasonable grounds that to do so is necessary to immediately protect against the loss of life or serious bodily harm
True or False
True
Strategic Pursuing means
a) activating all emergency equipment, and following the vehicle from a significantly increased distance
b) no emergency equipment, and following the vehicle from a greater distance
c) Parallel from a side street with no emergency equipment
d) none of the above
a) activating all emergency equipment, and following the vehicle from a significantly increased distance
by doing so, the police officers “target fixation” will be reduced allowing for better control of sensory and physical multi-tasking functions and offer the driver an opportunity to abandon the fleeing motor vehicle and flee on foot
Following a pursuit, the police officer initiating the pursuit shall complete a TPS 348 prior to the competition of their tour of duty
True or False
True
When there is more than one police service involved in a pursuit, the responsible supervisor is _________________
a) the supervisor in the jurisdiction where the pursuit began
b) the supervisor in the jurisdiction where the pursuit currently is
c) both a or b are options
a) the supervisor in the jurisdiction where the pursuit began
……until the pursuit is handed over to the other police service. Where a pursuit has covered more than one police service jurisdiction, the police service in the jurisdiction where the pursuit began shall ensure co-ordination of a joint fail to stop report
