CJD 732
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- What are the abjectives of traffic enforcement?
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A) deter the traffic violater or potenial violater
B) increase level of voluntary compliance with traffic regulations - What happens if traffic laws are not enforced?
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A) highway fatalities and injuries
B) property damage
C) poor police image
D) impediment to efficient flow of traffic - The role of a LEO in traffic enforcement includes,
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A) enforce traffic laws
B) control traffic
C) investigate crashes
D) prepare reports - Traffic enforcement directed toward the time and place of high traffic incident frquency and types of violations is called ________?
- selective enforcement
- 3 major sub-groups with the traffic law enforcement system
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A) law enforcement agency
B) traffic court
C) Dept of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles - List procedures to follow when filings out a traffic citation.
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print in black ink;
press to go through all copies;
fill out infraction box and statue #;
sign;
have violator sign;
proofread violation - Refusal to sign traffic ticket will result in _____?
- arrest
- Signs, markings, and devices placed on a street to regulate, warn or guide traffic are ______?
- traffic control devices
- What is the main objectives of traffic direction and control?
- increase flow and increase safety
- Signals designated to operate manually, electronically and/or mechanically to aid in flow of traffic by alternating controlling the stopping and procedding of traffic are defined as ____?
- traffic signals
- When is traffic direction and control appropriate?
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A) rush hours
B) traffic light failures
C) vehicle crashes
D) special events
E) major diaster
F) when traffic control devices are missing
G) assisting other public service agencies - What are some tools an officer has when directing traffic.
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A) whistle
B) gloves
C) lighted baton
D) flares
E) barricades
F) reflective slip over vest
G) traffic lanes
H) cyalume lightsticks - Once a plan is in operation it is _____ to alter.
- difficult
- One long blast from a whistle = ______?
- stop
- two short blast from a whistle = ____?
- go
- several short blasts are used to ______?
- get the driver's attention
- _____________ is described as the designation for the law enforcement resposibilities concerned with the control and normalization of a traffic crash scene.
- crash management
- What are the types of situations requiring traffic control?
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A) emergency
B) planned - Every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon highway is a ________?
- vehicle
- The state or condition of a vehicle when it is in use primarily for moving ersons or property from one place to another is A) in motion B) in readiness for motion C) on a roadway but not parked in a designated parking area
- Motor vehicle in transport
- That portion of a traffic way which is improved, designated, or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the shoulder is the _______.
- roadway
- _____________ is the entire width between boundary lines of every way or place of which any part is open to use the public for the purpose of vehiculat travel.
- traffic, street, highway
- Fatal injury can result within ____ days of a traffic crash
- 90
- Name some sources available to the LEO for obtaining factual evidence.
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A) people
B) vehicle
C) highway
D) debris - What are 3 factores that may be involved in a cause of a collision?
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A) poeple
B) vehicles
C) highway enviroment - What is some equipment used in sketching?
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A) clip board
B) measuring device
C) crash investigation
D) writing instrument
E) lumber crayon/chalk
F) camera - List some surface marks a vehicle can leave
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A) skid
B) squeegee marks
C) furrow
D) criticial speed mark (yaw mark)
E) offset mark - _______ is a black mark left by a tire that is sliding and not free to rotate.
- skid mark
- Identify factors that the officer must consider when evaluating skid marks for vehicular speed.
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A) pre-skid speed of vehicle
B) drag factor
C) elevation of grade of the surface
D) deistance of skid - What are the 2 types of skids?
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A) straight
B) overlapping skids - In the formula f=S²÷30D what does each varible mean?
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f= drag factor
S= speed at which test skid was made
D= length of test skid - What is a nomograph?
- a scientific chart used to figure out drag factor
- What is needed to calculate the minimum speed from a skid mark?
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A) drag factor
B) % grade
C) distance of skid - What is the formula for determing the minimum speed from a skid mark?
- S=SQroot(30)(d)(f)
- What are the 4 locations in FL for organ donation?
- tampa, miami, orlando, jacksonville
- Refridgerated bodies may be accepted up to ____ hours?
- 24
- Non-refridgerated bodies may be accepted only up to _____ hours.
- 12
- Vital organs may be sustained through ____ support systems enven though brain death occurs.
- artificial
- About ____ of all traffic and boat fatalities are alcohol or drug related.
- half
- A person is guilty if DUI if the person is driving or in actual physical control of a vehicle and is affected to the extent that his or her mormal faculties are impared as a result of these ____?
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A) alcoholic beverages
B) any chemical substances listed in 877.111
C) any substance controlled under CH 893 - This chapter deals with controlled substances?
- Chapter 893
- A Blood alcohol level > ____ is being under the influence?
- 0.08
- ______ is the process which alcohol enters the bloodstream.
- absorbtion
- _____ is the process by which the alcohol carried via the bloodstream to all the tissues and organs of the body
- distribution
- _______ the effects the alcohol has on the other chemical processes in the body
- metabolism
- ______ is the process by which the alcohol is expelled from the body.
- elimination
- Is digestion of alcohol required?
- no, alcohol is absorbed
- What are some factors that will affect absorbtion rate?
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A) drinking more slowly and over a longer time span
B) presence of food in the stomach
C) diluting alcoholic beverage - Identify 3 phases of detection of a DUI driver.
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1) vehicle in motion
2) personal contact
3) pre-arrest screening - Identify the 2 elements within the vehicle in motion phase of a DUI
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1) vehicle maneuvers
2) human indicators - Identify the 3 types of pre-arrest screening clues:
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1) physiological
2) psychological
3) subject's actions - Name the 3 standerdized field sobriety tests:
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1) Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus
2) Walk and Turn
3) One Leg Stand - Which feild test is the most reliable?
- HGN
- ______ is a involuntary jerking of the eyes?
- nystagmu
- When conduction the HGN what are you looking for?
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1) equal tracking
2) equal pupil size
3) eye jerk - Nystagmus may occur naturally in approx _____ % of the population.
- 3-4
- How many possible clues are there in a HGN test and how many does it take to implicate the person is over .10%?
- There are 6 possible and you have to have at least 4
- WAT stands for?
- Walk and Turn
- How many possible clues are there in a WAT test and how many does it take to implicate the person is over .10%?
- 8 possible and need at least 2
- What are the two stages involed in the One-Leg Stand test?
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A) instruction stage
B) standing stage - How many possible clues are there in a OLS test and how many does it take to implicate the person is over .10%?
- 4 possible and 2 is a minimum