Definitions
One of the most frequent assignments a uniformed officer will perform?
Community patrol
Shopping centers, School grounds, Bars, night clubs, bus stops, convenience stores, poorly lit areas with pedestrian traffic and abandoned buildings are examples of places..
Where criminal acts may occur.
Whether in a car, bicycle, motorcycle, horseback or on foot, visible and most likely members of an agency to have contact with the community.
Uniformed officers
Adult and Youth gatherings spots:
Recreational centers, school events, amusement parks, public parks and beaches, in sporting events, concerts, bars, and community events are examples of..
Places where disturbances may occur.
Effective law enforcement patrol is made up of 2 fundamental elements
Protection and service
Poor road conditions such as:
Dirt roads, poorly marked/maintained dead end streets, streets with potholes, inadequate lighting or traffic signs
Construction sites
Ponds, rivers, lakes, or beaches used for swimming, fishing, or water recreation
Are examples of…
Areas where public safety hazards may exist.
Man made dams susceptible to seepage or erosion, Low lying areas that can easily flood Earthquake prone zones Open fields susceptible to fire during dry periods are examples of…
Areas where there is a potential for natural disaster.