SCCJA BLOCK 4 FINAL STUDY SHEET 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS FULLY CORRECT
⫸ What causes the majority of traffic accidents? Answer: The driver's
failure to adjust to the conditions
⫸ Which of the following is the proper procedure for documenting an
alcohol-related offense on the Uniform Traffic Summons? Answer: The
violator's B.A. level should be indicated on the summons
⫸ According to 56-5-1240, a driver involved in a collision with an
unattended vehicle must locate and noting of that vehicle, or the driver
must Answer: leave a written notice in conspicuous place
⫸ The Terry standard requires only ______ that a crime has occurred or
is about to occur. Answer: reasonable suspicion
⫸ You are making a "driver's side" approach on a vehicle during a
traffic stop. One negative aspect of such approach Answer: have a
greater potential of getting struck by oncoming traffic.
⫸ Name one disadvantage of making a passenger's side approach on an
"Unknown Risk" traffic stop Answer: The officer may have to share
cover with the driver
, ⫸ Which of the following is an acceptable reason that a driver may
leave the scene of a collision? Answer: to seek medical treatment for an
injury
⫸ The officer should try to select the best location for a suspicious
traffic stop and keep alert to approach, position and ______ Answer:
control
⫸ When writing a traffic ticket it is encouraged that the officer fills the
ticket out in black ink and writes in Answer: uppercase using block style
lettering
⫸ When stopping a motorcycle on a traffic stop, the officer should have
the driver Answer: stay on the motorcycle
⫸ Which of the following statements best explains why law
enforcement officers are more susceptible to stress then other
professions? Answer: The officer often feels that he or she must always
maintain control, which could cause him/her to withdraw from family
gatherings due to burnout
⫸ The two types of damage incurred by a vehicle as the result of a
collisions are Answer: contact and induced
⫸ Which of the following steps is part of AID LIFE, the acronym used
by one officer to help another who may have suicidal tendencies?
Answer: ASK, "Are you thinking about hurting yourself?"
SOLVED QUESTIONS FULLY CORRECT
⫸ What causes the majority of traffic accidents? Answer: The driver's
failure to adjust to the conditions
⫸ Which of the following is the proper procedure for documenting an
alcohol-related offense on the Uniform Traffic Summons? Answer: The
violator's B.A. level should be indicated on the summons
⫸ According to 56-5-1240, a driver involved in a collision with an
unattended vehicle must locate and noting of that vehicle, or the driver
must Answer: leave a written notice in conspicuous place
⫸ The Terry standard requires only ______ that a crime has occurred or
is about to occur. Answer: reasonable suspicion
⫸ You are making a "driver's side" approach on a vehicle during a
traffic stop. One negative aspect of such approach Answer: have a
greater potential of getting struck by oncoming traffic.
⫸ Name one disadvantage of making a passenger's side approach on an
"Unknown Risk" traffic stop Answer: The officer may have to share
cover with the driver
, ⫸ Which of the following is an acceptable reason that a driver may
leave the scene of a collision? Answer: to seek medical treatment for an
injury
⫸ The officer should try to select the best location for a suspicious
traffic stop and keep alert to approach, position and ______ Answer:
control
⫸ When writing a traffic ticket it is encouraged that the officer fills the
ticket out in black ink and writes in Answer: uppercase using block style
lettering
⫸ When stopping a motorcycle on a traffic stop, the officer should have
the driver Answer: stay on the motorcycle
⫸ Which of the following statements best explains why law
enforcement officers are more susceptible to stress then other
professions? Answer: The officer often feels that he or she must always
maintain control, which could cause him/her to withdraw from family
gatherings due to burnout
⫸ The two types of damage incurred by a vehicle as the result of a
collisions are Answer: contact and induced
⫸ Which of the following steps is part of AID LIFE, the acronym used
by one officer to help another who may have suicidal tendencies?
Answer: ASK, "Are you thinking about hurting yourself?"
