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Question 1

Definition: An element of the offense is being able to prove that the driver intended to show off or impress someone, but there is no requirement to prove that the person intended to show off or impress any particular person.

a. drag racing
b. illegal street racing
c. exhibition of speed
d. basic speed law

Answer 1

c. exhibition of speed

Question 2

Reckless driving requires a willful or wanton disregard for safety of persons or property. Willful or wanton disregard means an intentional or conscious disregard for the safety of persons or property. A person acts with wanton disregard for safety when _____.

a. he or she is aware that his or her actions present a substantial and unjustifiable risk of harm
b. he or she intentionally ignores that risk
c. he or she intended to cause damage
d. all of the above
e. a and b only

Answer 2

e. A and B only

Question 3

Reckless driving is a ____.

a. misdemeanor
b. felony
c. infraction
d. wobbler

Answer 3

a. misdemeanor

Question 4

An exhibition of speed requires a person driving a motor vehicle on a ______.

a. street
b. parking lot
c. highway
d. all of the above
e. a and c only

Answer 4

e. A and C only

Question 5

Exhibition of speed is a ____.

a. infraction
b. misdemeanor
c. felony
d. wobbler

Answer 5

b. misdemeanor

Question 6

Spectators at an illegal speed contest or exhibition of speed, or at a location where preparations are being made for such activities, is guilty of an ___.

a. infraction
b. misdemeanor
c. felony
d. wobbler

Answer 6

b. misdemeanor

Question 7

When assisting disabled motorists, officers are reminded to utilize appropriate child restraint seats when transporting children __ years of age and under, or children who weigh less than __ pounds.

a. 5, 50
b. 6, 60
c. 7, 70
d. 8, 80

Answer 7

d. 8, 80

Question 8

If an officer observes an occupied vehicle stopped on the freeway and is unable to stop and offer assistance, due to legitimate circumstances, ____ will be notified of the description and the exact location of the vehicle. ____ will promptly notify CHP.

a. communications division, communications division
b. watch commander, communications
c. communications, watch commander
d. field lieutenant, watch commander

Answer 8

a. communications division

Question 9

Officer are _____ to jump start private vehicles using cables and a city owned vehicle.

a. authorized
b. not authorized
c. permitted
d. generally prohibited

Answer 9

b. not authorized

Question 10

Officer shall check and render appropriate assistance to occupied vehicles stopped on the freeway. Safety of _____ will be the primary consideration when determining the type of assistance to be rendered.

a. the occupants
b. the traffic conditions
c. all oncoming motorists
d. A and C

Answer 10

a. the occupants

Question 11

The ____ and access will be considered when determining assistance needs of motorists stranded on City surface streets.

a. time of day
b. location
c. weather
d. all of the above

Answer 11

d. all of the above

Question 12

Disposing of citations in any manner other than provided by law is _____.

a. a violation of dept policy
b. an infraction
c. a misdemeanor
d. a felony

Answer 12

c. a misdemeanor

Question 13

Correction, alterations, or additions cannot be made on a citation, but must be made on a _____.

a. misc. report A-9
b. San Diego Regional Vehicle Report Arjis-11
c. citation void/ dismissal request form
d. notice to appear citation correction form PD 494

Answer 13

d. notice to appear citation correction form PD 494

Question 14

____ is a handwritten citation that is not forwarded for legal processing ( all citation copies must be retained by the issuing agency).

a. void
b. dismissal
c. notice to appear citation correction form
d. administrative memo

Answer 14

a. void

Question 15

____ is a handwritten citation that is terminated from further legal processing and used when all copies of the citation are not retained by the issuing agency.

a. void
b. dismissal
c. notice to appear citation correction
d. administrative memo

Answer 15

b. dismissal

Question 16

Citations issued by the police department may be voided or dismissed under the following circumstanced EXCEPT :

a. the issuing officer received an urgent radio call
b. an arrest was made in lieu or the citation (mention violation in report narrative)
c. the issuing officer was mistaken in fact or law (wrong violation, no violation, private property)
d. the issuing officer was ordered by a supervisor to dismiss the citation

Answer 16

d. the issuing officer was ordered by a supervisor to dismiss the citation

Question 17

A supervisor will sign the dismissal form and forward it through the respective chain of command. After verifying the information the ____ will forward the Arjis-9 and dismissal forms to citation records.

a. issuing officer’s immediate supervisor
b. issuing officer
c. commanding officer
d. command subpoena clerk

Answer 17

c. commanding officer

Question 18

Requests for voiding moving or handwritten parking citations must be approved by a supervisor(_______).

a. equivalent to rank of sergeant or above
b. lieutenant or above
c. captain or above
d. assistant chief or above

Answer 18

a. sergeant or above

Question 19

_____ must be attached to all parking citation dismissal requests by the person initiating the request.

a. Arjis-9
b. a computer print out of registration information
c. a copy of the citation
d. an administrative memo

Answer 19

b. a computer print out of registration information

Question 20

Records division shall maintain a file of voided and dismissed citations for ___.

a. 1 year
b. 2 years
c. 3 years
d. 4 years

Answer 20

b. 2 years