GO HRD Flashcards
1
Q
What is classified as HRD?
A
- Traffic stops
- URD
- Pursuit
- Authorised covert surveillance
2
Q
What is a pursuit?
A
A situation is considered a pursuit when police continue to follow a vehicle and the person driving the vehicle:
- fails to stop
- takes deliberate action to avoid being stopped
- ignores police attempts to stop the vehicle
3
Q
What must a patrol car do terminate?
A
- immediately stop the vehicle in a safe manner and location
- acknowledge direction/advise reason for self-termination
- turn off all emergency warning equipment
- advise concern of exact location
- seek direction of commander
4
Q
What are vulnerable vehicles
A
- motorcycles (2-4 wheeled)
- non-motorised vehicles
- 4WD with high centre of gravity
- Large commercial or rec type of vehicles
5
Q
What are the appreciations RE HRD?
A
- identifying factors
- determining a course of action
- assessing risks and confirming the course=
6
Q
What are the risks and factors for consideration RE HRD?
A
- Original offence
- requir4ement for immediate police action
- driver permit
- Type of police vehicle and warning equipment
- local knowledge
- availability of other police assistance and resources
- external environment including weather, road surface, lighting and traffic conditions
7
Q
What are some considerations specific to pursuits?
A
- original offence
- ID of driver
- Requirement for immediate apprehension
- 602 considerations
- Tyler of vehicle
- speed
Condition of vehicle
8
Q
When will a foreseeable risk of pursuit be evident?
A
- vehicle is suspected to have been used in commission of offence Committing offences - 604 - high performance e vehicle - occupants previous history of 601 Time of day and day off week Location DUI
9
Q
What are some pursuit prevention techniques?
A
- tac obs
- system checks
- consider whether stopping the vehicle in a particular location is the best course of action
- timing and appropriate location
- type of road, weather, visibility etc
- assistance required
10
Q
What options exist for resolution?
A
- termination
- cordon and containment
- police helicopter or fixed wing
- road spikes
- road blocks