Standardized Field Sobriety Test
What are SFST Clues of Nystagmus?
1. Eyes Do Not pursue smoothly
2. Disticnt/sustained Nystagmus @ max deviation
3. Nystagmus onset before 45 degress
4. Swayed while standing
5. Difficulty touching stimuli
6. Vertical nystagmus
*88% Accurate (4 or more clues)
What is the DUI T.C.A. ?
55.10.401
What is Aggressive Driving?
According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration aggressive driving is:
The commission of 2 or more moving violations that is likely to endanger other persons or property, or any single intentional violation that requires a defensive reaction of another driver.
What is the Mission of Compassion?
Involves 3 ingredients: Engage in events and partnerships, develop strategies for the public good, and identify knowledge of need.
What is Do No Harm?
Principal of conduct that promotes kindness and compassion in all situations, with the public and each other.
Demonstrate Horizontal Nystagmus Test
1. Remove glasses if worn
2. Stimulus in proper position(approx. 12"-15" from nose, slightly above eye level.)
3. Check for equal pupil size and resting nystagmus
4. Check for equal tracking
5. Smooth movement from center of noose to maximum deviation (approx. 2 seconds)
6. Eye held at maximum deviation for a minimum of 4 seconds
7. Eye moved slowly from center to 45 angle
8. Check for vertical gaze
What are causes of lack of convergence?
1. Depressants
2. Inhalants
3. Dissociative anesthetics
4. Cannabis
What is the Drag Racing T.C.A. ?
55.10.502
What is Police Legitimacy?
The public's perception of a police presence this can have either a positive or negative impact on the community's willingness to interact with the police.
What is Knowledge of Need?
Identifying the needs of any individual or group to determine how these needs are best addressed fulfilling the need is only effective when one knows hot to assist?
What are SFST clues of a walk & turn?
1. Cannot keep balance
2. Starts too soon
3. Improper turn
4. Stops walking
5. Misses heel to toe
6. Steps off line
7. Raises arm
8. Actual steps taken/improper steps
** 79% accurate (2 or more clues)
What is a drug?
Any substance that, when taken into the human body, can impair the ability of the person to operate a vehicle safely.
What is a State Coordinator?
An individual designated by the TN highway safety office who acts as a central communications point within the state and coordinates training and other support activities for each participating agency.
What is Equity & Conclusion?
Fair and respectful treatment of all and the feelings of respect, acceptance, and value derived from this treatment.
What is Integrated Analysis?
The study of multiple data sets that have pooled into one.
Example: Within law enforcement analytics is when two policing statistics are juxtaposed to reveal an empirical correlation.
Demonstrate Walk & Turn
1. Instructions given from a safe position
2. Tells subject to place feet on a line heel-to-toe manner with arms at sides. (Gives Demonstration)
3. Tells subject not to begin test until instructed to do so and ask if subject understands.
4. Tells subject to take 9 heel to toe step on the line. (Demonstrates)
5. Explains and demonstrates turning procedure.
6. Tells subject to return on the line taking 9 heel to toe steps.
7. Tells subject to count steps out loud.
8. Tells subject to look at feet while walking.
9. Tells subject not to raise arms form sides.
10. Tells subject not to stop once they begin.
11. Asks subject if all instructions are understood.
What are causes of Nystagmus?
What are causes of Dilated Pupils?
Nystagmus: Depressants, inhalants, and dissociative anesthetics
Dilated pupils: Cannabis, Stimulants, Hallucinogens
What is an Agency Coordinator?
The traffic section commander , or his designee that is responsible for maintaining program records, ensuring maintenance of program standards, and providing proper training and certification sessions within the department.
What is Precision Policing?
Effort to embrace neighborhood policing and employ focused law enforcement actions. The results are a decrease in crime and increase in transparency.
- Problem people and problem places
*BONUS QUESTION*
Who is the best Wife?
Vannessa
What are SFST clues of a one leg stand?
Demonstration of a one leg stand.
1. Sways while on one leg
2. Raises arms while on one leg
3. Hops while on one leg
4. Puts foot down before time
**83% accurate (2 or more clues)
What is a drug evaluation?
A process of systematically examining a person suspected of being under the influence of a drug, for the purpose of ascertaining what probable category of drugs (or combination of categories) is causing the person's impairment with a high degree of reliability.
What are the goal and objectives of the Aggressive and Impaired Driving Unit?
To reduce the incidents of aggressive and impaired driving on the interstate systems/roadways of Davidson County by aggressively seeking out drivers displaying the characteristics of aggressive driving and impaired driving and prosecuting them to the fullest extent of the law.
What is Compassionate Policing?
Emphasizes empathetic behaviors used when interacting with the community that promote goodwill.
*BONUS QUESTION*
Who is going to kill that interview tomorrow?
ERIC! I LOVE YOU BABY