220 Traffic Function Flashcards
220 Traffic Function
A ___________ is any officer whose primary responsibility is to enforce traffic laws of the State of Florida and respond to traffic crashes.
traffic officer
220 Traffic Function
The goal of the ______________ is to provide a program designed to assure safe and expedient travel within the county jurisdiction, through voluntary compliance with traffic statutes and the issuance of citations to violators.
selective traffic enforcement squads
220 Traffic Function
Using analysis and statistical data to identify areas where high numbers of violations and crashes are occurring, the enforcement strategies of the traffic enforcement squads will be reviewed periodically by ___________________ and ____________.
Following the review, a deployment strategy will be developed for approval by the ___________.
zone selective traffic enforcement commanding officers and supervisors
zone commanders.
220 Traffic Function
It shall be the policy of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) to employ ___________________ to reduce traffic crashes and traffic violations, as well as deploy available assets to those areas having the greatest concentration of traffic crashes and citizeninitiated traffic complaints.
selective traffic enforcement techniques
220 Traffic Function
The ______________ will review traffic-related data to determine how traffic enforcement personnel and speed-measurement equipment shall be deployed.
Patrol zone commanders
220 Traffic Function
Utilized for traffic messages and special events.
Message boards
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Deployed at fatality locations, high frequency crash locations, and/or citizen complaints.
Smart trailers
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Staff meetings shall be conducted at the discretion of the assigned ____________ or traffic supervisor.
commanding officer
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The ___________ or his designee shall complete a documented ANNUAL review of selective traffic enforcement activities.
Chief of Patrol
220 Traffic Function
Officers requesting assignment to the traffic enforcement squads shall have:
a. A minimum of TWO YEARS Patrol experience;
b. An employee evaluation of satisfactory or better during the last TWO YEARS;
c. Good communication skills (written and verbal); and
d. A state radar certification.
220 Traffic Function
An officer requesting a transfer into the traffic enforcement squad must submit an Assignment Application Form (P-0548) through their chain of command to the ______________, their zone commander, and the zone commander they want to transfer to (if different).
Human Resources Division
220 Traffic Function
Traffic squads will meet __________ for specialized training (designated by the traffic supervisor).
semi-annually
220 Traffic Function
Newly assigned traffic officers will ride with a veteran traffic officer for ________.
three days