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FDLE PATROL 1

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FOR THESE CARDS (BoB)acronym stands for back of book and is def from there   def from back of the book may vary from def in the lesson  
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An acronym for Safety, Ethics, Community, Understanding, Response, and Evaluation; the model used to enhance an officer's problem-solving capabilities   SECURE (BoB)  
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An object or group of objects that creates a visual barrier between an officer and a threat but may not stop a projectile   Concealment (BoB)  
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Anything that creates a bullet-resistant barrier between an officer and a threat   Cover (BoB)  
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Accurately noting what is presented to the five senses by keeping in view, noticing, or giving attention to persons, things, or circumstances   Observation (BoB)  
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An impression in a person's mind of an individual, people, or events based on experiences, biases, beliefs, assumptions, and observations; the process of organizing & attaching meaning to sensations, so that they can be interpreted   Perception (BoB)  
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A type of stress that is short-lived and severe   Acute stress (BoB)  
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The stress that results from numerous sources over time   Accumulative stress (BoB)  
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A type of stress that continues for a long period   Chronic stress (BoB)  
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Any stress that lies buried for a period and then resurfaces   Delayed stress (BoB)  
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The body's preparation to either fight a threat or flee the situation   Fight or flight response (BoB)  
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A psychological reaction that occurs after experiencing a highly stressful event   Post-traumatic stress disorder-(PTSD)- (BoB)  
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The physical or emotional reactions to an event or situation   Stress (BoB)  
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The factors which may cause stress   Stressors (BoB)  
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An acronym that stands for Be On the Look Out   BOLO (BoB)  
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A brief informational meeting that officers attend before starting a shift   Roll call (BoB)  
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The primary officer on a call   Contact officer (BoB)  
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The backup officer who is strictly responsible for officer safety concerns at a scene   Cover officer (BoB)  
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A charging document that states the probable cause for the arrest   Arrest affidavit (BoB)  
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The standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers   Park (BoB)  
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The halting of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily, for the purpose of, and while actually engaged in, receiving or discharging passengers   Stand (BoB)  
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When prohibited, any halting, even momentarily, of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or to comply with the directions of a law enforcement officer or traffic control sign or signal   Stop (BoB)  
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The area surrounding the site of an incident that may be cordoned off to prevent unauthorized personnel from leaving or entering the area   Perimeter  
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A vehicle without a driver or person in charge of the vehicle which could be a disabled vehicle, improperly parked vehicle, or a potential crime scene   Abandoned vehicle (BoB)  
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The acronym COP stands   Community Oriented Policing  
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Is regarded as the father of Community Oriented Policing (COP)   Herman Goldstein  
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Is an agency-wide philosophy promoting community partnerships to address the causes of crime and other community issues   Community policing  
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The 2 core components of COP is   Community partnerships and problem solving  
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This increases the understanding and trust between law enforcement agencies and community members   Community partnerships  
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Law enforcement representatives (elected, sworn or civilian), governmental representatives (public housing, mental health agencies), and community representatives (local businesses, professional groups, neighborhood leaders) are all examples of   Possible community partners  
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Community partnerships are essential in developing the second component of COP, which is   Problem solving  
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By developing long-term, proactive programs and strategies to address local problems exist to inform law enforcement agencies about   Pertinent issues in the community, establishing rapport and understanding with the public about the agencies' methods to deter crime  
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Provides a tool for officers to proactively find solutions to community issues, problem-solving component of COP   SARA Model  
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The acronym SARA stands for   Scanning, Analysis, Response, Assessment  
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Takes a broad, intense view of a particular area or series of events to accurately describe community problems   Scanning phase  
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These questions are used to during the scanning element of SARA to answer descriptions   Have you identified a problem? How do you perceive the problem? How do those outside law enforcement perceive the problem? Does your perception differ from others' perceptions?If yes/how? How serious is the problem? Is the problem a law enforcement issue?  
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Helps determine the cause of the problem by collecting information from various sources   Analysis phase  
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Information gathered during the scanning phase should be gathered from everyone affected by the issue not just using   Law enforcement data  
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Allows officers the opportunity to respond to the problem by working with citizens, businesses, and public agencies   Response phase  
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The keys to Community Oriented Policing are the   Creative and long-term solutions resulting from thorough data collection and analysis during the Response phase  
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Problem solving generally produces one of five beneficial results:   The problem is eliminated,the problem is substantially reduced, the harm by the problem is reduced, a better method of handling the problem is found, the problem is found to be outside the realm of law enforcement  
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Is a developmental tool that enhances problem-solving capabilities   SECURE  
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The acronym SECURE stands for   Safety, Ethics, Community, Understanding, Response and Evaluation  
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When responding to a crime in progress or making a public service call, an officer can review the SECURE model to ensure a   Safe, ethical, and effective response  
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The SECURE model is an approach to all situations, emphasizes law enforcement fundamentals, such as   Maintaining safety and serving public interest, and provides a framework for responding effectively  
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Is the leading concern for officers   Safety  
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Techniques and procedures used should ensure the protection of the officer, public, and all persons involved such as victims, suspects, witnesses, or bystanders   Safety  
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Sworn officers have the authority to   Arrest individuals, use force to do so, and use deadly force if necessary. Must always consider ethics and use these powers within the limits of the law  
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Must treat all individuals with as much respect and consideration as the situation allows, regardless of the person's   Race, gender, or culture (Ethics)  
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Stands for the idea that officers serve the public, complaint, neighbors, and in a broader sense, the entire community   Community  
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Gather and analyze information to understand a situation before proceeding officer must know the who, what, where, when, how and why of the situation   Understanding  
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To understand a situation an officer must determine the   Who, what, when, where, how, and why of the situation  
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Depends on the level of understanding and the options available   Response  
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The officer must do this in order to determine if the problem has been dealt with successfully   Evaluation  
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Evaluation depends   Agency policies, the significance of the problem, and the impact of not resolving the problem  
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The officer or supervisor may want to review officer performance to determine if   The response could be improved or to prevent the same errors in the future  
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Each year, a majority of officer deaths and injuries occur due to   Lack of planning, lapsed training, carelessness, or overconfidence  
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A key for patrol officer's is the ability to   Remain alert and observe surroundings  
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To perform their jobs effectively, officers should get a   Proper amount of rest and sleep  
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Especially in stressful situations, officers must rely on   Training and not emotional reactions  
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To handle the demands of dangerous situations, an officer must be in   Proper physical shape  
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An officer in poor shape endangers   Him- or herself, other officers, and the public  
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An officer's body is an important piece of equipment that must be maintained as regularly as a   Firearm or patrol vehicle  
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When making contact with anyone an officer should always watch that person's hands to possible   Intercept a weapon before it can be used  
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Proper handcuffing is important for controlling suspects but an officer should   Never assume that a handcuffed suspect is no longer a threat (Hank Earl Carr)  
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Officers have an array of equipment including   Primary weapons, secondary weapons, flashlights, handcuffs, and subject control spray  
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Vehicles have an array of equipment that may have   Spotlights, takedown lights, a public address system, emergency lights, and sirens  
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If an officer does not use the proper equipment or if it is improperly maintained or dirty, he or she could be   Seriously injured or killed  
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All equipment should be inspected on a   Regular basis and kept clean and in working order at all times  
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Serious injury or death may occur if an officer fails to   Continuously train and maintain proficiency  
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Officers must be fully prepared to use the firearm   Safely and effectively  
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To enhance their ability, officers should   Attend training programs and seek current information regarding up-to-date training  
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Constant training coupled with ---- ----- -------- will help officers develop the midset and attitude required to maintain officer and public safety   Real world experience  
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Are the first line of defense and are developed and improved through practice such as memorizing car descriptions and observing pedestrians and environmental details.   Good observation skills  
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When observing others, officer's should note people's appearance including   Height, weight, hair, clothing, or other distinguishing traits  
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Officers should focus on indicators of what is usual or unusual and not be distracted by a few elements but   Observe the entire scene before making a judgment  
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Organizing and attaching meaning to sensations so that they can be interpreted   Perception  
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Preception is the core of   Observation  
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Perception is affected by various factors such as   The observer's sex, race, environmental conditions, past experience, education, maturity, bias, mental and physical condition, and his or her position or location  
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Is often the starting point for officer action   Sight  
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Factors that can affect officers vision are   Environmental and physical  
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Officer's vision can be affected by visual defects like   Nearsightedness (myopia) and farsightedness (hyperopia)  
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Color distortion can be caused from   Lighting from sources like streetlights or fluorescent lamps  
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Dimly lit objects tend to blend into the background and are   Harder to distinguish  
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An officer who stops briefly after entering a dark area to allowing his or her eyes to adjust is using a technique for   Visually adapting to darkness  
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Is used to identify elements such as voices, engines, and firearms   Hearing  
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Factors that can affect an officer's hearing and prevent from identifying indicators of a crime are   Traffic, noises from residences, peripheral noises, environmental  
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Used to identify dangerous substances by their odor   Smell  
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Many factors can affect an officer's sense of smell, such as   Officer's health, weather conditions, outside environment, temporarily deaden by strong odors (gasoline or ether)  
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May sometimes use to identify items during a search or pat down   Touch  
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Touch also verifies the presence of heat in   Tires, hood/engines, walls or other surfaces can indicate a fire  
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Officer's should be cautious about touching possible   Evidence or disturbing a crime scene  
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To identify any unknown substance which may cause them to become very ill or die, an officer should never use   Taste  
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True survival readiness involves   Practical preparedness, firearm proficiency, and first aid skills  
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Acquiring and maintaining true survival skills can be accomplished through mental conditioning by practicing how to react in   Different situations, tactical preparedness, and proper training and retraining  
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Protects officers from rounds being fired   Cover  
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Examples of cover include   Utility poles, automobiles, brick walls, dirt embankments, concrete, steel, and thick wood  
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Is an object or environment that provides camouflage for an officer but will not stop bullets   Concealment  
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Examples of concealment include   Scrubs, fences, display cases, and objects that keep an officer hidden but provide position from which he or she can observe  
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If an officer can choose between cover or concealment, it is preferable to use   Cover  
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An officer can be prepared to use survival skills by   Studying, mentally rehearsing, and constantly practicing safety procedures  
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The narrowing of the attention field due to stress caused by such elements as a vehicle pursuit, foot chase, armed confrontation, or other high stress situations   Tunnel vision  
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There are several safety tips an officer must remember when on patrol   Avoid tunnel vision, always identify themselves and give direct commands, disarm a suspect before leaving cover, attacked from sniper (car)drive from area or (foot) seek cover/call for assistance/determine a safe approach for responding officers  
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If an officer shoots a suspect, dispatch should be notified   As soon as possible  
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"Stop!" and "Don't move!" are examples of   Direct commands  
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Officers who believe a suspect is armed should use appropriate tactics with backup officers to   Contact, control, and disarm the suspect  
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To verbally disarm a suspect of a weapon, the officer (from cover) should tell the suspect to   Turn away from the officer, drop any weapons, and step away from them.  
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To verbally disarm a suspect of a firearm, the officer (from cover) should tell the suspect to   Remove his or her finger from the trigger, slowly lay down the gun, and step away from it  
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While in a patrol vehicle or on foot patrol, a suspect may attack an officer by   Sniper fire, firebombs, rocks , or other missiles  
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If an attack occurs while in a patrol vehicle, the officer should   Accelerate away from the area, roll up windows, turn off air conditioning to prevent chemicals from seeping inside the vehicle  
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If a sniper attack occurs while on foot the officer should   Seek immediate cover, call for assistance, and determine a safe approach for responding vehicles  
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Is a physical or emotional reaction to an event or situation   Stress  
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Stress may come from perceived or real threat or a physiological or psychological response to a   Demanding situation or change  
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The body's normal reaction or preparation when facing a threat is   Fight or flight  
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The four general stress levels are   Acute, Chronic, Accumulative, Delayed  
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Is short-lived and similar to what people experience taking a test or giving a speech   Acute stress  
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Continues a long time, such as stress felt during a difficult two-year training program   Chronic stress  
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Results from a variety of sources over time   Accumulative stress  
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Lies buried for a period of time and then resurfaces   Delayed stress  
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An individual cares for a close relative during a long illness, ignoring the stress only to feel it later is an example of what type of stress   Delayed stress  
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Domestic, financial, and career problems are examples of what type of stress   Accumulative stress  
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A two-year training program is an example of what type of stress   Chronic stress  
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Taking a test or giving a speech are an examples of what type of stress   Acute stress  
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If an attack occurs while in a patrol vehicle, the officer should   Accelerate away from the area, roll up windows, turn off air conditioning to prevent chemicals from seeping inside the vehicle  
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If a sniper attack occurs while on foot the officer should   Seek immediate cover, call for assistance, and determine a safe approach for responding vehicles  
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Is a physical or emotional reaction to an event or situation    
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Stress may come from preceived or real threat or a physiological or psychological    
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Is a psychological reaction that occurs after experiencing a highly stressful event   Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)  
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Events that can cause PTSD are   War, physical violence, or natural disaster  
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Symptoms of PTSD that one may suffer are   Depression, anxiety, recurring nightmares, and flashbacks  
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Are all capable of experiencing PTSD   The person threatened, someone who witnessed a violent car accident, or one who's family is a victim of a violent crime  
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The factors that cause stress   Stressors  
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The four general categories of stressors are   Environmental, personal, self-induced, and work-related  
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Involve elements of an officer's surroundings such as weather or high noises, that could add mental strain   Environmental stressors  
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This stressor depends on the individual's likes or dislikes   Personal stressors  
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Affect an individual's perception of situations and event   Self-induced stressors  
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Elements of an officer's job that cause physical or emotional distress   Work-related stressors  
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This is an example of what type of stressor: moving from air-conditioned patrol vehicle to a humid environment   Environmental  
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This is an example of what type of stressor: trauma related to injury or death or financial or family difficulties   Personal  
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This is an example of what type of stressor: very specific to the individual and include personal attitudes towards work, perceptions of others, and work-related goals   Self-induced  
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This is an example of what type of stressor: ineffectual or delayed court procedures and court decisions restricting law enforcement powers, daily patrolling, danger of patrolling, boredom   Work-related  
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Stress can affect an individual in many ways, the two stress responses are   Short-term and long-term  
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Within short-term responses stress are different stress responses such as   Health-related, job performance-related, domestic-related  
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Temporary increases in anxiety, tension, and irritability are what type of stress responses   Short-term  
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Headaches, blood pressure changes, and excessive eating are related to what stress response   Health (Short-term)  
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Erratic work habits and decreased productivity are related to what stress response   Job (Short-term)  
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Relationship problems, displacement of anger towards family and friends, and withdrawal from domestic and social activities are related to what stress response   Domestic (Short-term)  
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Responses related to personality may include psychosis, chronic depression, or suicidal thoughts are what type of stress response   Long-term  
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Long-term stress responses related to health may include   Chronic disease, high blood pressure, ulcers, coronary heart disease, asthma Asthma attacks, diabetes, alcoholism, and substance abuse  
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Sudden behavior changes, erratic work habits, excessive accidents or injuries, fatigue, sleeping and eating disorders, excessive worry, excessive alcohol or drug use, and complaints from peers and/or citizens about negative interactions   Are the most common warning signs of stress in officers  
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Techniques that an officer can use for reducing stress are:   Regular physical exercise, aerobic exercise (running, swimming, or bicycling), healthy lifestyle, getting 7-8 hours of sleep, avoiding excessive amounts of (fats, sugar, caffeine & alcohol), extended vacation  
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Consequences of not monitoring emotional well-being and reducing stress are affects on an officer's   Personal live and job performance  
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Poor job performance may lead to   Poor judgment, liability issues, absenteeism and complaints  
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Is the main activity officers perform daily   Patrolling  
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The primary purpose of patrolling is to   Maintain a public presence, enforce laws and ordinances, and deter crime  
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The two types of patrol are   Reactive and proactive  
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Is taking a responsive or after-the-fact role in dealing with crime, requires immediate response to an incident, traditional policing   Reactive patrol  
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Discourages criminal activity through an officer's high visibility, continuously travel through the patrol area and speak to people for short periods   Proactive patrol  
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Is a brief meeting attended before a shift   Roll call  
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Officers should record all roll call information that may affect their shift including   Addresses that require or request extra patrol, wanted and missing persons, stolen vehicles, stolen and lost vehicle tags, suspicious incidents, officer safety bulletins, and safety concerns  
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An officer should never assume others have maintained equipment and must routinely ensure each piece of equipment is   In working order, fully equipped, and safely stored  
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Patrol vehicles should be checked to make sure elements are in good shape, items to be checked are   Emergency lights, tires, and emergency equipment (fire extinguishers, biohazard gear and first aid kits)  
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Contains detailed information relating to situations   BOLO (Be On the Look Out)  
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A BOLO may be released by local, state, or national agencies for some of the following:   Description of a missing person, stolen vehicle, suspicious activity, or a specific are needing extra patrol attention  
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Printed information, photographs, verbal reports, electronic messaging or internet postings are all ways to   Disperse a BOLO  
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Following agency policies and procedures when filing a BOLO, officers should identify all significant information on a suspect including   Name, description, date of birth, outstanding warrants and criminal history by running FCIC/NCIC check  
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The BOLO should include:   Suspect's name & location; location of the incident; reason for the BOLO; alleged violation and/or reason wanted; person, vehicle, or property description; and last known mode and direction of travel  
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Possible sources of photographs are:   Prior arrest photos, driver's license photographs, security videotapes, and photos obtained from family members  
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One of the first things new patrol officers must learn is   The layout of their assigned area, district, or jurisdiction  
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Knowing these locations will help officers become familiar with the assigned area and enable them to respond quickly:   Major roadways, landmarks, crime hazards, community habits, and emergency medical treatment and mental health facility locations, community resources (shelters, social service agencies, internal resources)  
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Repeated calls for service in a particular location may present an opportunity for the officer or agency to   Initiate crime-prevention programs and promote local civic meetings  
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An officer should always have a map with the following highlighted   Important landmarks and patrol areas highlighted  
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Officer's should identify groups in his area such as   Neighborhood watch, business owners, mail carriers, utility and sanitation workers  
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Is anything abnormal at a specific time of day in a particular area   Suspicious activity  
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High visibility, greater accessibility to the community, and the ability to closely investigate community concerns and observe activity in specific areas are advantages of   Foot patrols  
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Usually the most effective patrolling that allows officers to cover a larger area and closely observe specific area are   Vehicle and foot patrol  
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Is anything that poses a threat to people who encounter it   Safety hazard  
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An officer who uses proactive patrolling alleviates potential hazards and protecting the community by   Identifying and removing safety hazards  
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Once dispatch has notified an officer of a call, he or she should respond by   Giving identification, current location, and confirmation of response  
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When selecting a route officers should   Identify the safest and quickest roads to the call  
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The most direct call may not be the   Quickest  
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Things an officer must consider when determining a route is   Construction projects, street closings, special events may present obstacles, traffic, time of day, school zones, and congested areas  
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Prior to arriving at the scene, the officer should turn off   Emergency lights and sirens at an adequate distance from the scene and reduce speed  
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Depending on agency policies, officers can turn off the vehicle headlights at night in order to approach a scene without being detected and should turn down   The volume on radios and notify dispatch of their arrival by radio, cell phone, or computer to avoid excess noise  
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To make a preliminary assessment of a call officer's should   Collect as much information as possible and whether other incidents have occurred at this location and nature  
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To avoid driving past the address and alerting suspects to the officer's presence, officers should use   Streets that run parallel to the location of the call and stop short of the location and approach on foot.  
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Upon arriving at the scene of a call officers should identify:   Suspicious vehicles or people leaving the immediate area of the call  
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To help identify potential suspects officers should:   Write down tags of vehicles leaving the area, taking notes of people moving about or forming crowds, parked cars with motors running, hidden suspects  
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A preliminary assessment of the immediate are should be done from   The patrol car  
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When exiting the patrol vehicle officers should do to reduce noise   Gently and quietly close the door, place keys and other loose objects in pockets or secure items  
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Officers need to immediately identify areas that can be used for   Cover and concealment  
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The best tactical position should be taken and maintained especially if the officer is waiting for   Backup  
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From cover or concealment, officers should identify places where a suspect could potentially hide such as   Roofs and nearby vehicles  
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To carefully check suspicious vehicles for occupants officers should   Approach on foot  
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To determine if a vehicle has recently been driven at night, an officer should   Feel the hood of the vehicle  
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Officers should use caution while checking the exterior perimeter of a building when approaching   Corners, windows, and doors  
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Other possible hazards officers must remain conscious of are   Animals, clotheslines, garbage cans, sprinkler heads, swimming pools  
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When examining the exterior of a building, officers must carry the flashlight in their   Non-weapon hand and hold it away from their body  
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When encountering a suspicious person officers should maintain a   Safe reactionary distance  
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When talking with a suspicious person officers should always watch the person's   Hands and body language  
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By assessing the scene and making initial contact with the victim or witness officers should determine the type of   Complaint (civil, criminal, felony, misdemeanor)  
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Once the officer determines the suspect is not in the area he or she can   Contact and interview the victims and witnesses  
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When officers question a victim or complainant the should ask for   Identification and personal information (proper names, addresses, phone numbers, and other contact information)  
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These are important for recording the accounts for constructing the report   Good field notes  
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By describing the suspect or positively identifying the suspect will help to establish   Probable cause in the investigation  
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The victim or witness may know other information that can help locate the individual such as:   Places the suspect may have gone, where the suspect may live, location of friends, any known behavior patterns, what kind of vehicle suspect drives  
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The victim or witness may have personal knowledge of the suspect's   Physical, medical, mental and emotional state, ethnic or cultural background  
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To help add to probable cause for future arrest, officers should obtain   Written statements  
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When property is stolen or damaged officers need to get   Description of the property and an estimate of the lost value  
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To help identify lost of stolen property officers the following should be noted in the report and entered into FCIC to help identify the property if found   Serial numbers, owner-applied numbers, unique distinguishing identifiers (scratches or unique parts)  
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Elements of their surrounding that an officer must consider when making contact with a suspect or waiting for backup are   Areas of cover and factors that may affect sight and hearing  
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When contacting a suspect officers should identify appropriate contact/arrest area and identify possible hazards and consider the suspect's   Criminal history, behavior, possibility of having weapons, possible escape routes  
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A suspect may be contained by using   Additional units to establish a perimeter  
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When moving forward to make contact with a suspect an officer should   Approach cautiously and keep visual contact with the person while scanning the surroundings  
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Officers should ensure they keep appropriate distance between themselves and the suspect and stay alert by watching the suspect's   Position, hand or foot movements, look for weapons or signs of weapons  
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If an officer believes the suspect poses a threat or may flee he or she should   Handcuff the suspect immediately  
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The cover officer should not be assigned any duties other than   Maintaining officer safety. Other officers may assist the contact and cover officer as requested  
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During a stop officers should ask suspects for information to be verified in FCIC/NCIC such as   Name, DOB, address, SSN#, legal identification cards  
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If an interview becomes custodial, this must be issued   Miranda warning. Suspect may waive his or her constitutional rights for the interview to continue  
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If the officer is certain the correct suspect has been detained this should be conducted if possible   Show-up identification  
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If the FCIC/NCIC criminal history check reveals an unrelated outstanding warrant in the officers jurisdictions authority to arrest is made even if   Probable cause has not been developed for current case  
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If the warrant is an out-of-state the suspect has committed this and must be held   "Fugitive from justice"  
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Dispatch should confirm the warrant with the   Issuing agency  
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If the issuing agency waives extradition or does not confirm a warrant (reasonable time) the suspect is released at the scene and agency policies vary regarding this action and whether they require a   Report or field contact card  
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If custodial questioning is necessary   Officers must issue Miranda warning  
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If another officer did the first search the transporting officer should   Perform another search  
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During the search items removed during the search should be   Kept beyond the prisoner's reach until they can be secured in the vehicle  
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If resistance is encountered during the loading and transporting of the prisoner the officer should respond with   The appropriate level of force within agency policies and guidelines  
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Before transporting a prisoner an officer should call dispatch and provide   Current location, destination, and beginning vehicle mileage  
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If a prisoner must be transported to a medical facility, officers should follow agency polices in reference to   Accompanying or following in patrol vehicle  
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At the medical facility the prisoner should be constantly observed until   His or her release from the facility  
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Special considerations may need to be made for a prisoner with a   Physical, sensory, or language disability  
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The key when transporting a prisoner with special considerations is have flexibility within the boundaries of   Personal safety and agency policies  
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At a detention facility officers should secure weapon(s) in a locked location such as   Patrol vehicle's trunk, a weapons locker, or a lock box at the drop-off point  
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Officers should remember that even thought they are in a secure facility the booking are can be a   Dangerous place  
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The transporting officer should keep contraband from a prisoner but needs to give the booking officer personal property that has been   Removed from the prisoner and bagged at the scene  
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Juveniles may be taken to an adult jail or police lockup for no more than how many hours and for the purpose of   6 hours, fingerprinting and photographing as long as they are out of the sight and hearing of adults  
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A detaining officer is responsible for a juvenile in custody who suffers from   Mental illness, medical abnormality, or effects of substance abuse  
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A juvenile is the officer's responsibility until one of the following assumes responsibility   Parents, guardians, or a representative of the DCFS (Department of Children and Family Services)  
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Creates a permanent physical record that law enforcement agencies use to identify a person alive or dead and to compare with   Fingerprinting  
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Are taken at booking to provide a visual record of each suspect   Photographs  
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While patrolling citizens may give this to officers   Found property  
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To handle found property officers should   Inventory the item(s), complete a property/receipt form, and give items to the property clerk for storage  
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If found property is not evidence officers should, within department procedures, attempt to   Return the property to the owner  
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One of the most common occurrences a patrol officer will deal with is   Traffic violations  
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A simple traffic infraction can be the catalyst for   Arrest, evidentiary/contraband discoveries, or criminal case resolutions  
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Some of the reasons officers may be called to direct traffic are   Roadway obstructions, traffic crashes, special events, utility repairs, or broken traffic signals  
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When directing traffic, day or night, officers should wear   A reflective safety vest  
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When directing traffic is necessary, since oral commands can confuse drivers and are ineffective officers should use   Hand signals, whistles, flashlight, direction wands, reflective vest and gloves, traffic control box  
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Officers should give equal time to each side of traffic flow unless it is   Heavier on one side than the other  
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Officers should try to follow the traffic signals   Preset patterns  
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When encountering a traffic situation an officer should activate the emergency lights safely park the patrol vehicle   On the shoulder or another location that does not obstruct traffic  
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Is usually the safest place to stand when directing traffic because the officer is most visible to motorists   Center of intersection  
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When directing traffic from somewhere other than an intersection officers must find the safest possible area by avoiding standing   Between two vehicles, directly in front of or behind a vehicle  
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To get a driver's attention officers should do the following   Make eye contact, use a whistle, and use clear, crisp hand movements  
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An officer's job when directing traffic is to   Maintain safety for drivers and pedestrians  
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This Florida Statue states that the driver must bring their car to a complete stop before arriving at an intersection to avoid injuring a pedestrian carrying a cane   316.1301  
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It is unlawful for any person not partially or totally blind or otherwise incapacitated to carry a white cane in a raised or extended way an is guilty of a   Misdemeanor of the second degree  
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Directing traffic at night is difficult to make eye contact with drivers because of   Limited visibility  
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Officers can improve their visibility to drivers at night or in rainy weather by using   Flashlight, direction wand, or signal wand  
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When using a flashlight, direction wand, or signal wand an officer should make   Bigger and slower motions cause short, sharp motions may be difficult to interpret  
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Areas with roadway damages that may require special attention from an officer when directing traffic   Potholes, sunken or washed out areas, and broken pavement  
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After inspecting an area that requires special attention the officer should inform dispatch of   The damage, location and what actions need to be taken  
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If damage is sever enough to pose a danger to vehicle traffic officers must   Direct traffic around, request assistance from appropriate department to respond and provide barricades or road signs  
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An officer can only use this to enforce Florida statues parking violations   Uniform Traffic Citation  
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To attach a vehicle violation to the vehicle F.S. statue 316.1945 states that a citation or parking summons in a   Safe , conspicuous place (usually under the windshield wiper)  
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There are 3 ways to identify whether a driver violates F.S. 316.1945 and they are   Stop, Stand, Park  
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When prohibited, any halting, even momentarily, of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or to comply with the directions of LEO or traffic control sign or signal   Stop or Stopping  
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The halting of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily, for the purpose of, and while actually engaged in, receiving or discharging passengers, as may be permitted by law under this chapter   Stand or Standing  
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The standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading merchandise or passengers as may be permitted by law under this chapter   Park or Parking  
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Anyone who parks in a designated handicapped space must have the   Proper permit  
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When responding to an alarm some may require a faster response such as   Financial institution, pharmacy, medical facility or veterinary office  
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When responding to an alarm, officers should park their patrol vehicle an   Appropriate distance from the building  
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When responding to an alarm, in a residential neighborhood, officers may park their vehicle   A few houses down and walk the rest of the way  
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If an officer drives past the address, he or she should   Keep driving and stop farther down the street or around the corner  
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The alarm company may tell dispatch what type of alarm has gone off and may also know if the alarm is for a   Burglary or robbery  
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Whatever the alarm's type or purpose, officers should be aware of their   Surroundings and anticipate unknown risks  
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The size of the perimeter depends on this and may include these   The situation and natural or man-made obstructions  
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The greatest threat in a building search is the possibility of a   Hiding suspect who should be considered armed and dangerous  
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Searching the interior of an unfamiliar building presents a dilemma an officers should conduct   A thorough, methodical search but avoid complacently following a set routine, as this can lead to fatal results  
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Officers should avoid searching a building alone and should use a partner or K9 because there are   Too many variables, problem areas, and areas of responsibility  
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When working with a partner an officer must establish   A plan to search and secure the building  
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Officers should avoid moving together or next to each other and position themselves so they   Can return fire without placing each other in crossfire  
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When entering a building to secure it an officer should   Draw his or her firearm and stand to the side of the door to avoid being an exposed target  
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An officer should never enter a doorway too quickly but instead should   Stop, look and listen  
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When entering a residence an officer should   Systematically search for the suspect, establish an interior boundary or perimeter, keep track of searched rooms or areas and who searched them, and note lights going on or off  
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When an officer feels it is safe interior roo, lights should be   Turned on to help clear the building  
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Imagining the room is divided into portions is an option to scanning a room known as   "Cutting the pie" or "Edging"  
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When officers enter a room they should move in   Low and fast, one behind the other  
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Officers should alsways enter the room by using what type of pattern   Crisscross or buttonhook technique  
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Officers stand on opposite sides of the doorways and rapidly enter one after another, crossing in front of each other in an X pattern   Crisscross  
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Officers stand on opposite sides on the same side by hooking around the corner at the point of entry   Buttonhook  
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Once inside a room officers should search a room using   The leapfrog pattern  
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The most obvious sources of vehicle and owner information are the   License tag and vehicle identification number (VIN)  
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(DHSMV) stands for   Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles  
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The most common locations of VIN numbers are   Dashboard, bottom corner of the windshield on the driver's side or the driver's side doorjamb, or from the complainant or people in the area  
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Vehicles may need to be removed from the present location in some of the following cases if the vehicle is   Abandoned, unattended, disabled or if an owner or driver is present  
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An inventory of a vehicle is a recognized exception to the   Fourth Amendment search warrant requirement  
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An inventory of a vehicle is conducted to   Protect the vehicle and contents, safeguard the agency and others from danger, and protect officers and custodians against false claims of loss or damage  
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An inventory should document the vehicle's overall condition such as   Mileage, damage, contents and equipment (like radio, CD player, rims and GPS units  
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An inventory is legal only if the agency has a   Written policy requiring inventories and officers follow it  
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Agencies will provide inventory forms which should include all items of value such as   CDs, money, and jewelry  
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Often during inventories officers will find contraband or evidence of a crimes that may include   Controlled substances, weapons, and burglary tools  
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The authority to search a vehicle is based on   Probable cause, consent, or inventory (search incident to arrest---no longer allowed)  
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When searching the exterior and interior of a vehicle an officer should ensure all areas are checked and avoid   Unnecessary damage to the vehicle or conveyance  
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To be consistent and thorough officers will search a vehicle using a   Specific pattern and search and research the vehicle  
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Gloves should be worn when searching to protect against   Discarded needles, weapons, or other hazards which could jeopardize safety  
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Officers must be cautious of suspicious buttons and switches in a vehicle as they could   Activate explosives or chemical devices  
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If a vehicle is locked agency policy will determine whether to conduct a   Visual search or call a locksmith  
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While conducting the inventory the officer shold document on the vehicle/property receipt form   The items inside ad any damage on the vehicle  
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When searching a vehicle these should be removed from the vehicle, packaged, and taken back to the officer's agency   Drugs, firearms and other contraband  
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When searching a vehicle, the entire process is documented an incident report goes along with the inventory and all other forms should be   Submitted as agency policies require  
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The reporting/responding agency may send a crime scene technician to process the vehicle if a vehicle is involved in a crime and should   Not be left unattended, the officer should not touch it or allow anyone in or around it until the crime scene technicians arrive  
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The officer should treat a vehicle involved in a crime as a crime scene until   It is processed and fingerprinted by the crime scene technician or other responsible person  
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Regarding securing stolen vehicles as evidence officers should follow   Agency policies  
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The officer should authorize a ____ on the vehicle on the property/inventory form if it is evidence   Hold  
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