Components of Defensive Driving
Tactical Seatbelt Removal (TSR)
Peace Officers should avoid passing on the ________ when rolling "Code 3."
Right
What are 2 of the 6 reasons of when to terminate a pursuit?
-Threat to public safety outweighs the need to apprehend.
-There is a clear unreasonable danger to the peace officers or the public.
-Traffic conditions necessitate dangerous maneuvering.
-There is no compelling need for immediate apprehension.
-A supervisor terminates the pursuit.
-Pursuing units lose communication capability.
Driving in a manner that avoids collisions at all times regardless of who has the right of way, whether in normal conditions, "Code 3", or pursuit operations is called...
Defensive Driving
If the threat to public safety is greater than the need for apprehending the suspect, then the pursuit should?
Not be initiated or terminated
Generally, the primary unit is responsible for the apprehension of the suspect and the secondary unit is responsible for ______________.
Communications
The average reaction time is:
A) .75 seconds
B) 1.5 seconds
C) 1 second
D) 1.75 seconds
A) .75 seconds
The negative effects of _____ syndrome may include:
Tunnel vision, loss of speed reference, elevated voice/rapid speech, temporary loss of fine motor skills, sweating/elevated heart rate, impaired decision making.
Siren Syndrome
Name 3 of the 7 offensive intervention tactics from the LD.
-Ramming
-PIT
-Boxing in
-Heading off
-Driving alongside
-Tire deflation devices
-road blocks
The tool used to introduce the concepts contained in the LD. This includes introduction to driving simulator, decision making processes, emergency response, and pursuit.
Law Enforcement Driving Simulator (LEDS)
What acronym was taught on Monday that spells out reasons to roll "Code 3."
Fire
Emergency
Rescue
Pursuit
Starting from the most southern street, what are the four streets that run west/east at EVOC?
Dicus Dr., Gariepy, Mackay, Lobo Ln.
CVC Section outlining that Peace Officers may so the following if it is accomplished in a safe manner with due regard for the safety of others:
-proceed through a red light or stop sign.
-Exceed the maximum speed limit.
-Violate other rules of the road with respect to turning movements and road position.
CVC 21055
CVC Section outlining that peace officers must drive with due regard for the safety of others. Peace officers can be held civilly and criminally liable if they fail to drive with due care.
CVC 21056
What CVC/PC Section requires every agency to have a written pursuit policy?
A) PC 13519.8
B) CVC 17004.7
C) CVC 21057
D) CVC 17001
B) 17004.7