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EVOC Exam – Questions/Solutions (Correct 100%)What does trailbraking accomplish Right Ans - It balances the braking
affect between the steering and the brake pedal and serves to keep weight on
the front tires as long as possible
During a turn when should 80% to 90% of the braking be done Right Ans -
When the vehicle is traveling in a straight line on approaching the turn
If you are going to have a crash in the rear half of the vehicle what should you
do Right Ans - Turn into the object just prior to impact. This will tend to
create spin
Officers can combat the effects of sirenside by simply doing what Right Ans
- Varying the pitch of the siren from time to time
If an officer uses a siren for an extended time they may begin to feel lulled Or
hypnotized by the sound. This affect is called what Right Ans - Sirenside
The higher the frequency of the siren Right Ans - The narrower that cone is
shaped
Never let a pursuit extend past what Right Ans - The point of reckless
disregard for the safety of others
The decision to discontinue an emergency response or to terminate a vehicle
pursuit should always be present in what Right Ans - The officers decision
making process
In a vehicle pursuit or emergency response that ends in tragedy what is the
first question others will ask Right Ans - " would a reasonable officer have
acted the same in similar circumstances"
What is vicarious liability Right Ans - The higher authority must respond to
claims brought against one of its agents. Sergeants are responsible for the
actions and decisions of officers on their shifts.
, Higher frequency sirens are more effective when officers are trying to what
Right Ans - Project sound over greater distances
When does a front skid occur? Right Ans - When there's not enough weight
on the front of the vehicle to make the tires work
What are the three prongs of Graham versus Conor Right Ans - 1). The
severity of the crime at issue
2). Whether the suspect posed and immediate threat to the safety of the
officers or others
3). Whether the suspect is actively resisting arrest or attempting to evade
Arrest by flight
True or false. Spike strips are in immediate use of force Right Ans - True
What is the Idaho court case that defines when qualified immunity exist and
under what conditions it exists Right Ans - Arnzen vs Idaho
In Arnzen vs Idaho the court laid out three guidelines to determine if qualified
immunity applied. What are the three guidelines? Right Ans - 1). Was there
a clearly established law
2). Did the officers conduct violate a clearly established right
3). Was the officers conduct reasonable
49-623(4) Right Ans - Shall not relieve the driver of an authorized police
vehicle From the duty to drive with due regard for the safety of all persons nor
shall these provisions protect the driver from the consequences of his reckless
disregard for the safety of others
When a driver lets off the gas or applies the brake weight moves to the what
Right Ans - Front of the vehicle
________ Light can be seen in all lighting conditions Right Ans - White light
In the event of airbag deployment when drivers hands are placed according to
the shuffle steer guidelines which part of the body is most likely to take the
brunt of force from the airbag Right Ans - Face
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