Chapter Fourteen.2 Flashcards

1
Q

The termination of a high speed pursuit policies generally falls into one of three models they are?

A

Judgmental
Restrictive
Discouragement

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2
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The following are frequent factors in determining the extent of pursuit related liability:
Use of roadblocks
continuation of the pursuit.
The driving condition 
The experience of the driver 
Disobeying of traffic laws
Excessive speed 
What is NOT a factor ?
A

The gender and the age of the officer involved in the pursuit.

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3
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The curriculum developed by the Washington state Criminal Justice Commission in structs the police how to handle emotionally disturbed people by ?

A

Recognizing abnormal behavior
Dealing with suicidal subjects
Awareness of community service.

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4
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Police agencies must disclosed to the prosecution , who must disclose to the defense, any exculpatory or impeachment evidence that demonstrates that a witness is lying about specific fact in a case, or is generally unworthy of belief. Evidence of this nature is often referred to as ?

A

Brady material

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5
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Material posted to social network sites can be used to impeach an officers credibility. as a general rule , the following tips applies to police use of social network sites

A

Do not post pictures of yourself in police uniform
Do not post pictures of your police equipment
Do not post pictures of you with a friend who is disrobed

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6
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What is the name of the test set forth by justice Sandra Day O’connor to determine the reasonableness of drug testing in the workplace ?

A

The balance test

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7
Q

The following are less then lethal weapons ?

A

Bean bags
Oleoresin capsicum
Net guns

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8
Q

A status exempting emergency vehicles from ordinary traffic regulations generally make the privilege conditional on the following ?

A

The existence of an actual emergency
The use of adequate warning device
The continued exercise of due care for the safety of others

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9
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Lawsuits involving tort actions are commonly referred to as a 1983 action why ?

A

Because it is found in Section 1983 of the U.S code

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