BLEA
Purpose of Patrol Procedures - Answer-to learn and develop principles used for patrol work, to maximize
your effectiveness, and to minimize the associated risks with patrol.
The Five Primary Objectives of Patrol Procedures - Answer-1. Protect and Serve
2. Crime Prevention
3. Preserve the Peace
4. Enforce all laws
5. Arrest
Patrol Responsibilities - Answer-1. Communicate
2. Coordinate
3. Command
4. Control
The Seven Fatal Tendencies - Answer-1. Unbalanced P.R/ Service orientation
2. Apathy toward suspect
3. Lack of rest
4. Tombstone courage
5. Preoccupation
6. Missing danger signs
7. Taking a bad position
8. Relaxing too soon
9. Improper search or use of handcuffs
, 10. Failure to maintain proficiency with weapon, vehicle, or equipment
Two Categories of Criminal Procedures - Answer-1. Substantive law (establishes acts and mental state
necessary to commit a crime)
2. Procedural law (procedures to be employed in governmental affairs)
Significance of Criminal Procedures - Answer-1. Protects the rights of all citizens
2. Enhances the ability to successfully prosecute criminals
3. Reduces criminal liability to the officer.
4. Reduces civil liability to the officer
5. Reduces likelihood of internal discipline
6. Enhances public cooperation in those "critical times"
Sources of Criminal Procedure - Answer-1. Constitutional Documents
2. RCW
3. WA St. court rules
4. Court Rulings from Federal and State Courts
5. Agency Policies (L.E Agency and Prosecutorial Agencies)
6. Common Law
Three sanctions that can be imposed on L.E - Answer-1. Criminal Liability
2. Civil Liability
3. Departmental Liability
Public Duty Doctrine - Answer-1. Do we have a duty owed
2. Do we have a duty breached
Purpose of Patrol Procedures - Answer-to learn and develop principles used for patrol work, to maximize
your effectiveness, and to minimize the associated risks with patrol.
The Five Primary Objectives of Patrol Procedures - Answer-1. Protect and Serve
2. Crime Prevention
3. Preserve the Peace
4. Enforce all laws
5. Arrest
Patrol Responsibilities - Answer-1. Communicate
2. Coordinate
3. Command
4. Control
The Seven Fatal Tendencies - Answer-1. Unbalanced P.R/ Service orientation
2. Apathy toward suspect
3. Lack of rest
4. Tombstone courage
5. Preoccupation
6. Missing danger signs
7. Taking a bad position
8. Relaxing too soon
9. Improper search or use of handcuffs
, 10. Failure to maintain proficiency with weapon, vehicle, or equipment
Two Categories of Criminal Procedures - Answer-1. Substantive law (establishes acts and mental state
necessary to commit a crime)
2. Procedural law (procedures to be employed in governmental affairs)
Significance of Criminal Procedures - Answer-1. Protects the rights of all citizens
2. Enhances the ability to successfully prosecute criminals
3. Reduces criminal liability to the officer.
4. Reduces civil liability to the officer
5. Reduces likelihood of internal discipline
6. Enhances public cooperation in those "critical times"
Sources of Criminal Procedure - Answer-1. Constitutional Documents
2. RCW
3. WA St. court rules
4. Court Rulings from Federal and State Courts
5. Agency Policies (L.E Agency and Prosecutorial Agencies)
6. Common Law
Three sanctions that can be imposed on L.E - Answer-1. Criminal Liability
2. Civil Liability
3. Departmental Liability
Public Duty Doctrine - Answer-1. Do we have a duty owed
2. Do we have a duty breached