Exam 4 Risk & High Risk Vehicle Stops 07-16

Question 0

EPO 2
Identify and or demonstrate the acceptable procedures used during the Pre-Stop Phase of a risk and high risk vehicle stop

Answer 0

Vehicle stoop site selection, aviod risk to yourself and the public, know your area, avid congested area, schools, heavy passing traffics, hills, bridge, curves, or

3 Reasons why to stop a vehicle
1 investigation, 2 violation/ citation, 3 Arrest
*FACE threat from 2 sources during vehicle stops =
1vehicle traffic, 2 assault maintain adequate reactionary gap

Question 1

EPO 1
Identify and demonstrate the acceptable procedure used in the Personal Preparation Phase of a risk and high risk vehicle stop

Answer 1

-PHy conditioning-imperative to be in good shape
-Mental Conditioning
-Tactical thinking
prepare for unexpected during stops should address the following
1 tactical review, 2 communication skills, 3 vehicle inspection, 4 personal equipment

Question 2

EPO 3

Identify the proper technique and procedure to use during the stop phase of a risk and high risk vehicle stop

Answer 2

Reactionary gap-allows the cop to minimize the suspects action vs reaction time advantage when assaulted
-is comprised of 2 essential elements = distant and cover
MOST LIKEY TIMES LOCATIONS FOR OFFICER INJURY ARE
-initial stop for contact
-approach of suspect vehicle
-arrest

Question 3

EPO 4

Identify the proper technique and procedure for the contact phase of a risk and high risk vehicle stop

Answer 3

1 vehicle = AB, #2 vehicle CD
A = primary contact
BC contact
D= cover
AC approach the vehicle
Remove driver 1st, remove seatbelt, open door, hands in air
Exit while looking away, walk backwards put in POD

Question 4

EPO 5

Identify the acceptable procedure used during the Closure phase of a risk and high risk vehicle

Answer 4

Stop is not concluded until suspect has been arrested and secured the trunk is cleared

• subject should be searched prior to transportation
• Radio in starting mileage, ending mileage, time f departure and time of arrival

Question 5

When you have articulable facts and circumstance that the vehicle you are about to stop contains person wanted for serious crime and presently armed and dangerous or considered to be a threat,

• greater tactical advantages to enhance the safety of the officers
• distance -cover-Superior number of people

Answer 5

High risk vehicle stop defined

Question 6

Three Pillars of Officer Survival

Answer 6

• Physical conditioning-place high value on physical training
• Mental Conditioning -your mind is your most powerful weapon
• Tactical thinking-tactis

Question 7

Personal Preparation Phase
paramount in being prepared for dangers on vehicle stop

Tactical Review

• Conduct a regular self critique or performance
• Encourage con workers to critique you
• Always do a after action review on a all high risk stops

Answer 7

Mental attitude first line only