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Enforcement Action(s) - correct answer comply with applicable laws and take into account the degree and severity of the violation committed
Warning - correct answer (non-punitive enforcement action) replaces citations or arrests i...
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Enforcement Action(s) - correct answer comply with applicable laws and take into account the degree
and severity of the violation committed
Warning - correct answer (non-punitive enforcement action) replaces citations or arrests in certain
circumstances. A specific example being inadvertent violations.
What is the ultimate goal of traffic law enforcement? - correct answer REDUCE TRAFFIC COLLISIONS
What are "Traffic Enforcement Techniques" based on? - correct answer Accident Data, Enforcement
Activity Records, Traffic Volume, and Traffic Conditions
When developing Traffic Officer Deployment Schedules what are some of the factors considered? -
correct answer Location, Time, Day, Violation Factors, Citizen Requests, Construction Zones, Special
Events
What does ITRS stand for? - correct answer Integrated Traffic Reporting Sytem
How is ITRS used? - correct answer As a source of information for traffic accident occurrences to
schedule Traffic Officer Deployment.
Complete the sentence: "All officers assigned to patrol or traffic enforcement functions will emphasize..."
- correct answer "...enforcement of accident causing violations during high accident hours & at location
of occurrence."
Complete the sentence: "All officers will take direct enforcement action..." - correct answer "...on
request, & random enforcement action against violators as a matter of routine."
Complete the sentence: "All officers shall maintain high..." - correct answer "...visibility while working
general enforcement, especially at high accident locations."
, Define "Citation" - correct answer "official documentation stating that an individual has been made
aware of a violation by an officer of the law." ~law.com
Citations may be issued when... - correct answer ...an officer feels it is appropriate.
Accompanying issuance of citations, OFFICERS MUST... - correct answer "...fully explain the rights &
requirements imposed on motorist."
At a minimum, Officers should provide what information when issuing a citation? - correct answer 1.
Explanation of the violation or charge
2. Court appearance procedure including the optional or mandatory appearance by the motorist
Define "Physical Arrest" - correct answer "...the apprehending or detaining of a person in order to
answer for an alleged or suspected crime." ~uslegal.com
When may a physical arrest be carried out in traffic enforcement? - correct answer Whenever there is a
criminal traffic offense as outlined in the Vehile Code or Penal Code.
What are four (4) examples of cases where physical arrests may or are necessary? - correct answer 1.
Vehicular Manslaughter
2. Felony & Misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol/drugs
3. Felony or Misdemeanor hit-and-run
4. Any other Misdemeanor at the discretion of the officer (like reckless driving w/ extenuating
circumstances)
When a traffic officer encounters a traffic violator driving on a suspended or revoked license, what is the
correct action?
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