Wa State BLEA class 777 Pre-
Academy Test
Purpose of Patrol Procedures - Answer-Learn and develop principles used for patrol work, to maximize
your effectiveness, and to minimize the associated risks with patrol
5 Primary Patrol Objectives - Answer-Protect and Serve
Crime Prevention
Preserve the Peace
Enforce all laws
Arrest
Protect and Serve: Our priorities are... - Answer-Ourselves and other officers
Victims
Citizens
Suspects
Property
Crime Prevention: Our mission is to... - Answer-Lower the opportunity for criminal activity by creating
impression of omnipresence
Preserve the Peace: We must... - Answer-Uphold the Constitutional rights of people while protecting the
lives and property of all
,Enforce all Laws: Our mission is to... - Answer-Regulate public conduct
Protect people from themselves and others
Arrest: Our mission is to... - Answer-Remove people who endanger the communities we serve
4 C's of Call Response - Answer-Communicate
Coordinate
Command
Control
4 C's: Communicate (6 items) - Answer-Notify dispatch when en route, ETA, on-scene
Answer status checks
Make record checks (on everyone)
Notify dispatch when status or location changes
Relay any additional suspect descriptions
Notify dispatch anytime you conduct a transport or clear a scene
4 C's: Coordinate (9 items) - Answer-Where should officers respond to?
What is the best direction for them to approach?
Which route accounts for fleeing suspects?
Do you need to contain an area?
What escape routes might be used?
Do I need to plan an alternate route?
Do I need units to continue?
Do I need additional resources?
, What kind of containment do I have?
4 C's: Command - Answer-Determine if you need additional resources, inter-agency or by outside agency
4 C's: Control - Answer-Make sure scene is safe and take control
7 Fatal Tendencies - Answer-Unbalanced PR/Service orientation
Uses less force than peers
Uses force later than peers
Shortcuts rules and procedures
Acts without waiting for backup
Relies too heavily on reading people
Drops guard when good is perceived
10 Deadly Errors - Answer--Missing the Danger Signs
-Relaxing Too Soon
-Failure to Watch Hands
-Failure to Care for Weapons, Vehicle & Equipment
-Apathy toward suspect
-Taking a Bad Position
-Tombstone Courage
-Lack of rest
-Preoccupation
-Improper Search / Handcuffing
Academy Test
Purpose of Patrol Procedures - Answer-Learn and develop principles used for patrol work, to maximize
your effectiveness, and to minimize the associated risks with patrol
5 Primary Patrol Objectives - Answer-Protect and Serve
Crime Prevention
Preserve the Peace
Enforce all laws
Arrest
Protect and Serve: Our priorities are... - Answer-Ourselves and other officers
Victims
Citizens
Suspects
Property
Crime Prevention: Our mission is to... - Answer-Lower the opportunity for criminal activity by creating
impression of omnipresence
Preserve the Peace: We must... - Answer-Uphold the Constitutional rights of people while protecting the
lives and property of all
,Enforce all Laws: Our mission is to... - Answer-Regulate public conduct
Protect people from themselves and others
Arrest: Our mission is to... - Answer-Remove people who endanger the communities we serve
4 C's of Call Response - Answer-Communicate
Coordinate
Command
Control
4 C's: Communicate (6 items) - Answer-Notify dispatch when en route, ETA, on-scene
Answer status checks
Make record checks (on everyone)
Notify dispatch when status or location changes
Relay any additional suspect descriptions
Notify dispatch anytime you conduct a transport or clear a scene
4 C's: Coordinate (9 items) - Answer-Where should officers respond to?
What is the best direction for them to approach?
Which route accounts for fleeing suspects?
Do you need to contain an area?
What escape routes might be used?
Do I need to plan an alternate route?
Do I need units to continue?
Do I need additional resources?
, What kind of containment do I have?
4 C's: Command - Answer-Determine if you need additional resources, inter-agency or by outside agency
4 C's: Control - Answer-Make sure scene is safe and take control
7 Fatal Tendencies - Answer-Unbalanced PR/Service orientation
Uses less force than peers
Uses force later than peers
Shortcuts rules and procedures
Acts without waiting for backup
Relies too heavily on reading people
Drops guard when good is perceived
10 Deadly Errors - Answer--Missing the Danger Signs
-Relaxing Too Soon
-Failure to Watch Hands
-Failure to Care for Weapons, Vehicle & Equipment
-Apathy toward suspect
-Taking a Bad Position
-Tombstone Courage
-Lack of rest
-Preoccupation
-Improper Search / Handcuffing
