Exam 2 Flashcards
5 high priority violations
-speeding
-failure to stop at a red light
-failure to stop for stop sign
-failure to yield to pedestrians
-improper passing of a school bus
Is weather a factor to consider for emergency driving?
Yes
Immediate response to these calls is critical
Priority 1 call
When can you not engage in a pursuit?
When vehicle is occupied by prisoner, suspects, complainants, witnesses.
Brings such vehicle to a full stop and then proceeds with _________ and ___________ for the safety of persons and property
Caution and due regard
Exist when an officer in an authorized police emergency vehicle, with lights and sirens activated, actively attempts to apprehend occupants of a suspect vehicle in which the driver increases speed and/or takes evasive actions in an attempt to avoid apprehension
Rule 301 Sec 3.4 Motor Vehicle Pursuit
5 enforcement options
-Verbal Warning
-Written Warning
-Civil Citation
-Arrest
-Complaint Application
Who has the final authority of an assignment?
The dispatcher
Officer may use their discretion in choosing an appropriate action based on the operators
-Driving behavior
-Seriousness of the offense
-Danger created by the violation
The long range goal is to increase the level of
Voluntary Compliance