600 Flashcards

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600-10
Heavy duty wrecker - a wrecker having a chassis rated at 5 tons or greater by the vehicle manufacturer and a winch rated by the winch manufacture as capable of lifting
A. A minimum of 30,000 pounds 
B. Up to 30,000 pounds
C. More than 10,001
D. Less than 10,001
A

B. Up to 30,000 pounds

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As required by the department policy in Texas Supreme Court case law officers must constantly evaluate the risk and factors involved in initiating or continuing a pursuit those factors include, but are not limited to except:
A. Alternative course of action, if any available to achieve a comparable result.
B. The seriousness of the crime to which the officers responding.
C. Weather in Officer’s immediate presence is necessary to apprehend the suspect or to prevent injury or loss of life.
D. Willful disregard for personal safety or the safety of others in an attempt to avoid arrest.

A

D . Willful disregard for personal safety or the safety of others in an attempt to avoid arrest.

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600-04
Officers may become involved in another agencies pursuit either inside or outside HPD‘s jurisdiction if an HPD field supervisor authorize participation and any of the following are true except.
A. It is clear the other agencies unit is unable to request assistance.
B. The other agency requests Assistance
C. The pursuit has lasted longer than 15 minutes
D. The emergency nature of the situation dictates the need for assistance.

A

C. The pursuit has lasted longer than 15 minutes

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600-06
Normally a violation of protective order or M O EP is a \_\_\_ ?
A. Class c misdemeanor 
B. Class B misdemeanor
C. Class a misdemeanor
D. State jail felony
A

C. Class a misdemeanor

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600-06 
If a person violates a protective order or MOEP by a assault or stalking it is a \_\_\_ .
A. State jail felony
B. Third-degree felony
C. Class B misdemeanor
D. Class a misdemeanor
A

B. Third-degree felony

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600-04
Which of the following personnel may not terminate a pursuit:
A. On scene tactical flight officer
B. On-duty officer holding the rank of sergeant or above.
C. Officer in the Secondary unit
D. Officer in the primary unit

A

C. Officer in the Secondary unit

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600-04
The shift commander shall supplement the original incident report if the motor vehicle pursuit last ___ or ____becomes involved in the pursuit.

A. 20 minutes or if a unit from another jurisdiction
B. 20 minutes or if any injury
C. 15 minutes or if more than three officers
D. 15 minutes or if a unit from another jurisdiction

A

D. 15 minutes or if a unit from another jurisdiction

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600-09
All crashes that occur on a toll road shall be investigated by ___ .

A. Harris County constables office
B. Harris County sheriffs office
C. Either Harris County Constable‘s office in Harris County Sheriff’s office
D. Texas Department of Public safety

A

A. Harris County constables office

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600-10
In regards to towing stolen vehicles if the owner or complainant is contacted and indicates a preference for disposition of the vehicle the officer shall ____for the owner or the owners Towing choice to arrive.
A. Wait no longer than 45 minutes
B. Wait no longer than 30 minutes
C. Wait no longer than 45 minutes with supervisors permission
D. Wait no longer than 60 minutes with supervisors permission

A

A. Wait no longer than 45 minutes

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600-10
vehicles parked on a public street but presents no traffic hazard there shall be a minimum of ___ issued against a vehicle for being parked in excess of ___on a public street before the vehicle is removed as a non-consent Tow’s.

A

A minimum of two parking tickets/24 hours

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600-12

Houston police department personnel shall inform individuals of emergency and death message in a ___,___ and ___.

A

Sensitive, compassionate, and timely manner

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600-14
Sexual assault examination and kit
Texas law states if a sexual assault is reported to law-enforcement agency within ____ following the assault, with the consent of the victim, the agencies shall request a forensic medical examination.

A

96 hours

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600-17

Use of force must be ____ based on the totality of the circumstances.

A

Objectively reasonable

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600-17
What are the key elements to reduce the severity and risk associated with scene management, de-escalation, in response to resistance.

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Time, distance, numbers, cover, and concealment

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Time, distance, numbers, cover, and concealment are key elements to reduce the severity and risk associated with scene management ___ and ____.

A. De-escalation and response to resistance
B. De-escalation and use of force
C. Use of force in response to resistance
D. Time management and response to resistance

A

A. De-escalation and response to resistance

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600-17
In accordance with an objective standard viewed from the perspective of a reasonable officer on the scene, without the benefit of 20/20 hindsight, and within the limitations of the totality of the circumstances present at the time of the incident. Is what ?

A

Objectively reasonable