Chapter 5 Patrol 1 Flashcards
A vehicle without a driver or person in charge of the vehicle which could be disabled vehicle, improperly parked vehicle, or a potential crime scene.
Abandoned vehicle
The stress that results from numerous sources over time.
Accumulative stress
An impression in a person’s mind of an individual, people, or events based on experiences, biases, beliefs, assumptions, and observations; the process of organizing and attacking meaning to sensations, so that they can be interpreted.
Perception
The backup officer who is strictly responsible for officer safety concerns at a scene.
Cover officer
A psychological reaction that occurs after experiencing a highly stressful event.
Post traumatic stress disorder
Any stress that lies buried for a period and then resurfaces.
Delayed stress
A type of stress that continues for a long period.
Chronic stress
Anything that creates a bullet-resistant barrier between an officer and a threat.
Cover
An object or group of objects that creates a visual barrier between an officer and a threat but may not stop a projectile.
Concealment
The area surrounding the site of an incident that may be cordoned off to prevent unauthorized personnel from leaving or entering the area.
Perimeter
Accurately noting what is presented to the five senses by keeping in view, noticing, or giving attention to persons, things, or circumstances.
Observation
A brief informational meeting that officers attended before starting a shift.
Roll call
The standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers.
Park
The halting of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily, for the purpose of, and while actually engaged in, receiving or discharging passengers.
Stand
A type of stress that is short lived and severe.
Acute stress
When prohibited, any halting, even momentarily, of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or to comply with the directions of a law enforcement officer or traffic control sign or signal.
Stop
An acronym for Safety, Ethics, Community, Understanding, Response, and Evaluation; the model used to enhance an officer’s problem solving capabilities.
SECURE
A charging document that states the probable cause for the arrest.
Arrest affidavit
The factors which may cause stress.
Stressors
The primary officer on a call.
Contact officer
A fair probability or reasonable grounds to believe that a crime was committed, based on the totality of circumstances.
Probable cause
An acronym that stands for Be On the Look Out.
BOLO
The body’s preparation to either fight a threat or flee the situation.
Fight or flight response
The physical or emotional reactions to an event or situation.
Stress
