Traffic Law Enforcement

Question 1

Officers are discouraged from making traffic stops in dept vehicles not equipped for emergency operation UNLESS

Answer 1

Violator poses immediate threat or serious physical injury to a person or violation is a felony

Question 2

What is unknown risk traffic stop

Answer 2

All traffic stops other than felony stops or high risk stops

Question 3

When motorist is charged with violation officer will provide what

Answer 3

Uniform citation and citation instruction sheet

Question 4

If an officer issues a citation or arrests an operator of a vehicle owned, leased, operated by, or under the jurisdiction of the city shall do what

Answer 4

Promptly verbally notify their immediate supervisor and make copies of citation and any case reports and forward them to their immediate supervisor prior to the end of the shift

Question 5

When an officer or safety officer encounters a licensed Kentucky driver who may be in capable of safely operating a motor vehicle due to physical or mental condition condition the officer, safety officer may report the driver for review to whom using what form

Answer 5

Kentucky transportation cabinet department of vehicle regulation medical review office medical review affidavit

Question 6

A medical review affidavit needs to be notarized, true or false

Answer 6

False

Question 7

Traffic uniform citations received by licensed juvenile under the eight age of 18 shall be marked as

Answer 7

Mandatory court appearance, driver must bring parent or guardian to the court date

Question 8

Courtesy notice can only be issued to vehicle operator in lieu of a citation for either

Answer 8

Defective or inadequate equipment or driving infractions

(Equipment or moving violations)

Question 9

Warning notices shall not be issued when

Answer 9

The motor has stopped for or found to be in violation of multiple fences, or the motorist actions constitute a misdemeanor or felony offense

Question 10

In the event an MDC or desktop computer suffers a catastrophic failure or stolen or lost what shall the officer do and subsequently what will the supervisor do

Answer 10

Ofc report the incident of their immediate supervisor by memorandum stating the east citation numbers assigned, supervisor forward, the memorandum listing the citation numbers through the chain of command to the supervisor of central records and the supervisor of CIS

Question 11

If an officer chooses a radar unit that’s not on the approved radar unit list. It must be approved by who

Answer 11

Commander of the bureau of special operations prior to being used on duty or Off Duty

Question 12

Who is responsible to coordinate an annual required check of all radar units by qualified commercial vendor to ensure that all units meet calibration stand

Answer 12

The technical services unit

Question 13

Where do juveniles and adults get blood test for DUI procedures

Answer 13

Adults: community corrections
Juveniles: uk hospital or good Sam hospital

Question 14

What two options exist after a juvenile completes a breath/blood test

Answer 14

1. Transport juvenile to hospital for medical clearance before taking to appropriate detention facility
2. Notify parent/guardian to arrange field release. No hospital clearance necessary

Question 15

What conditions exist for a felony stop?

Answer 15

• occupants are sought for commission of felony
• stopped vehicle accurately matches description of a
  suspect vehicle for a serious offense
• is a stolen vehicle

Question 16

What are the conditions for a high risk stop?

Answer 16

• occupants are suspected in commission of any offense involving violence
• subjects are thought to be armed
• behavior of driver/passengers prior to stop indicates increased danger when performing the stop