ACC LEA DRIVING WRITTEN TEST EXAM Q&A

Oversteer - CORRECT ANSWER-When the rear tires have less traction than the front tires it is known as? Brake on straight, accelerate after turning - CORRECT ANSWER-You are approaching a corner, explain the process you were taught to successfully enter and exit. Criminal charges, administrative actions, civil suit - CORRECT ANSWER-Violating department policy/procedure and/or state law can potentially result in what consequences? Non-emergency driving - CORRECT ANSWER-During what type of law enforcement diving do most collisions occur? A civil wrong against person or property - CORRECT ANSWER-Law enforcement driving is governed by general negligence "TORT" law principles. What is a TORT? Prepare, Understand, Respond, Stop, Utilize, Examine - CORRECT ANSWER-What does the acronym "P.U.R.S.U.E." stand for? Sacramento V. Lewis, Scott V. Harris - CORRECT ANSWER-Name a United States Supreme Court case that we discussed that dealt with pursuit driving or emergency response. 80; 80 - CORRECT ANSWER-You should drive at % of your skill level and % of the vehicles capability Thumbs up, shuffle steer, don't cross 12 & 6, hold 8 & 4, rest wrists, 12 in. away - CORRECT ANSWER-List 5 rules pertaining to the steering method you were taught: False - CORRECT ANSWER-True or False: Under Colorado State Law, the exemptions granted to the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle protects the driver from liability under all circumstances True - CORRECT ANSWER-True or False: A law enforcement officers first priority during any type of driving should be the safety of the public Awareness, Space management, Collision avoidance - CORRECT ANSWER-What human factors pertain to safe driving?