HPM 70.6 Chapter 12

Question 1

1. The purpose of this chapter is to provide direction to the officer working on a freeway in accomplishing his or her daily tasks through the recognition of problems and exercise of ______ ______________ ___________.

Answer 1

Sound professional judgment. (12-1, 1A)

Question 2

2. Freeway procedures accomplish objectives such as, increase the ________ given to the motoring public, improve the quality of our __________ activities, make the officer aware of ___________- causing factors and effective techniques for eliminating them, obtain support of the motor Republic in our effort to obtain ____, rapid, and ___________ freeway use, reduce ________ to officers through safe working procedures, reduce the cause for citizen ____________ against officers.

Answer 2

Assistance, enforcement, congestion, safe, economical, injury, complaints. (12-1,1B)

Question 3

3. The freeway was born out of the need to move large volumes of people and property and can be compared to a __________ ____.

Answer 3

Conveyor belt (12-1, 2A)

Question 4

4. The California Highway Patrol has ________ jurisdiction for traffic law-enforcement on California’s _______+ Miles a freeway and expressway system.

Answer 4

Primary, 14,000. (12-2,2A2)

Question 5

5. A primary concern in freeway patrol is the maintenance of a ______ and ______ flow of traffic.

Answer 5

Smooth and steady (12-2, 2B1)

Question 6

6. Congestion must be _______ cleared and all variables which contribute to reducing the ______ flow must be recognized and, if possible, eliminated.

Answer 6

Rapidly, traffic (12-2, 2B1)

Question 7

Of these causative factors contributing to disruption of freeway traffic, improper___________, traffic_________, and __________ __________ techniques are those which can most easily be eliminated by the officer.

Answer 7

Enforcement, Direction, accident investigation. (12-2, 2B2)