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AJ 6 Chpt 3-5
Police Operations Test 2
Question | Answer |
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Detention without probable cause that is factually indistiguishable from an actual arrest. It's tantamount to an actual arrest.... | De Facto Arrest |
The almost limitless variations of contacts between the public and the police... | Continuum of Contacts |
The type of law that deals with content or what behaviors are considered crimes. | Substantive laws |
Which type of crime needs to be committed in the officers presence in order for a valid arrest if there is no warrant | A misdemeanor |
What is the common name for Oleoresin Capsicum? | Pepper Spray. |
This doctrine states that because automobiles are mobile, officers may search them without a warrant if they have probable cause to believe the car contains evidence of a crime. | The Carroll Doctrine (Carroll v US 1925) |
What is Curtilage and what is the rule as it applies to searches? | The house and area immediatleysurrounding it. Thiscannot be searched without a warrant. |
This patrol method seeks to thwart crime through an ongoing presence or potential presence of police officers | Preventive Patrol |
This type of patrol involves unstructured patrol throughout a beat in an effort to deter crime be creating a sense of police omnipresence. | Routine (aka random) Patrol |
This type of patrol method assigns multiple units to a single area or beat. While one responds to calls, the other continues to patrol the beat. | Split Force Patrol |
This patrol method uses a large number of officers for specific enforcement in a concentrated area (a hot spot or DUI checkpoint for example). | Saturation Patrol |
This type of patrol method is deemed more productive because it uses officers discretionary patrol time to focus on specific department goals as discovered via problem oriented policing. | Directed (aka Targetted) Patrol |
What is Problem Oriented Policing? | A proactive approach to policing that focuses on problems to be solved (macro) versus incidents to be responded to (micro). |
What is SARA? | A problem solving process. Scan, Analyze, Respond, Assess |
What is proportionate assignment | Determination of assignment to respond based on type of request for service, severity of the crime, population size and make-up, route. Max 3 minute response time. |
What is a Discovery Crime | A crime that is discovered only after the crime has been completed |
What is an Involvement Crime? | Offenses in which the victim and suspect confront each other. |
Traffic Calming | Modifying road design and environmental conditions making it more difficult for a driver to speed. |
Enforcement Index | Figure based on the number of tickets issued for hazardous driving to the number of fatal and personal injury crashes. Considered effective if you are convicting 20-25 violators per fatal or personal injury crash. |
Persistent lawbreakers are called | Scofflaws |
Pretext Stop. Also called a ____ ____ ____. | Officer stops driver to investigate a traffic violation but also because driver looks suspicious; Dual Motive Stop. |
Nystagmus | The involuntary bouncing or jerking of the eye. Usually indicative of intoxication. |
Law stating that if you get a drivers license, you agree to take tests to determine your ability to drive. | Implied Consent Law |
What are the three areas Patrol Traffic Services (PTS) are divided into? | Traffic Direction/Control, Traffic Enforcement, Crash Investigation. |
Nationwide, what is the number one traffic enforcement problem? | DUI |
PC that defines what is an arrest. Define. | PC 834 - An arrest is the taking of a person into custody in a manner authorized by law |
This PC defines how an arrest is made. Define | PC 835 - An arrest is made by actual restraint of a person or by submission to the custody of the police officer. |
What is PC 415? | Disturbing the Peace |
What is Rhumberg | Method to determine if a driver is under the influence |
What are the four standardized sobriety tests officers conduct to determine a persons level of sobriety? | One leg stand, Finger to Nose, Walk and Turn, Close eyes and count to 30, |
Missed on T2 What is the number one traffic complaint in residential areas | Speeding |
Missed on T2 Which traffic law denies discretion to officers? | Statutory laws |
Almost missed on T2 Which vehicle provides the most stealth for officers | The bicycle |
Which amendment deals with search and seizure | Amendment 4 |