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Answers 2025 latest update
The age constituting an older person - ANSWER-60 or older
Question: Abuse of an older person - ANSWER-Willful and unjustified by a
person (suspect) of infliction of pain, injury or mental anguish on an older person
(victim).
Question: Exploitation - ANSWER-Any act taken by a person (suspect) who has
the trust and confidence of an older person.
Question: Isolation - ANSWER-Willfully, maliciously and intentionally preventing
an older person or a vulnerable person from having contact with another person or
a family member.
Question: Neglect - ANSWER-The failure of a person who has assumed legal
responsibility or a contractual obligation for caring for an older/vulnerable person.
Question: 3 main causes of traffic crashes - ANSWER-Vehicles, drivers, and
roadways.
,Question: 4 reasons why traffic crashes are investigated - ANSWER-1. Criminal
prosecution
2. Civil liability
3. Public service
4. Improve traffic/vehicle safety
Question: 5 elements of a traffic crash - ANSWER-1. Unplanned
2. Must involve a motor vehicle or an object set in motion by a motor vehicle
3. Must be in transport
4. Must occur on a highway
5. Must be damage
Question: 3 classifications of a crash - ANSWER-1. Property damage
2. Injury
3. Death
Question: 13 steps in crash investigation - ANSWER-1. Getting to the scene
2. Establishing initial traffic control
3. Checking for injuries and emergencies
4. Completing traffic control
5. Locating drivers and witnesses
,6. Photograph the crash scene
7. Examining the crash vehicles
8. Examining roadway/roadside marks and conditions.
9. Clear the crash scene
10. Complete the investigation
11. Determine what happened
12. The enforcement action
13. Complete forms and reports
Question: Active Assailant - ANSWER-An individual actively engaged in killing or
attempting to kill people in a confined or populated area
Question: How past active assailant incidents led to current law enforcement
policies regarding active assailant response - ANSWER-After Columbine, law
enforcement must be trained as first responders who are able to act swiftly to put
quick and deliberate end to an active shooter incident.
Question: Characteristics of an active shooter - ANSWER-1. Likely to engage
more than one target.
2. Intentions are usually an expression of hatred or rage.
3. Often have made detailed plans for an attack.
4. Often, but not always, are suicidal.
, Question: Difference between an active assailant and barricade/hostage situations -
ANSWER-1. Active assailant is an individual or group of individuals who,
regardless of motivation, ideology, or means, are actively killing victims.
2. A barricaded subject is a person who has secured themselves within a location,
dis-allowing access to law enforcement/first responders, who may or may not have
hostages.
3. Active assailant demands quick, direct action. Barricaded subjects should be
handled with teams and negotiators, etc...
Question: Describe the role and function EMS plays in response to an active
assailant - ANSWER-EMS responders will triage and medically treat the most
seriously injured.
Question: Preventative Patrol - ANSWER-Directly attempts to eliminate
opportunity for misconduct. Accomplished by increasing police presence.
Question: Directed enforcement - ANSWER-Creates specialized groups to target
specific issues that are occurring in a police department's community.
Question: Distance - ANSWER-Maintaining a reactionary gap with the suspect.
The reactionary gap is a term used to describe how long a police officer has to
react to a changing situation.
Question: Stance - ANSWER-As an officer you want to have a good stance that
provides the most stability and gives you the tactical advantage over the suspect.
Verified solutions |Questions with Correct
Answers 2025 latest update
The age constituting an older person - ANSWER-60 or older
Question: Abuse of an older person - ANSWER-Willful and unjustified by a
person (suspect) of infliction of pain, injury or mental anguish on an older person
(victim).
Question: Exploitation - ANSWER-Any act taken by a person (suspect) who has
the trust and confidence of an older person.
Question: Isolation - ANSWER-Willfully, maliciously and intentionally preventing
an older person or a vulnerable person from having contact with another person or
a family member.
Question: Neglect - ANSWER-The failure of a person who has assumed legal
responsibility or a contractual obligation for caring for an older/vulnerable person.
Question: 3 main causes of traffic crashes - ANSWER-Vehicles, drivers, and
roadways.
,Question: 4 reasons why traffic crashes are investigated - ANSWER-1. Criminal
prosecution
2. Civil liability
3. Public service
4. Improve traffic/vehicle safety
Question: 5 elements of a traffic crash - ANSWER-1. Unplanned
2. Must involve a motor vehicle or an object set in motion by a motor vehicle
3. Must be in transport
4. Must occur on a highway
5. Must be damage
Question: 3 classifications of a crash - ANSWER-1. Property damage
2. Injury
3. Death
Question: 13 steps in crash investigation - ANSWER-1. Getting to the scene
2. Establishing initial traffic control
3. Checking for injuries and emergencies
4. Completing traffic control
5. Locating drivers and witnesses
,6. Photograph the crash scene
7. Examining the crash vehicles
8. Examining roadway/roadside marks and conditions.
9. Clear the crash scene
10. Complete the investigation
11. Determine what happened
12. The enforcement action
13. Complete forms and reports
Question: Active Assailant - ANSWER-An individual actively engaged in killing or
attempting to kill people in a confined or populated area
Question: How past active assailant incidents led to current law enforcement
policies regarding active assailant response - ANSWER-After Columbine, law
enforcement must be trained as first responders who are able to act swiftly to put
quick and deliberate end to an active shooter incident.
Question: Characteristics of an active shooter - ANSWER-1. Likely to engage
more than one target.
2. Intentions are usually an expression of hatred or rage.
3. Often have made detailed plans for an attack.
4. Often, but not always, are suicidal.
, Question: Difference between an active assailant and barricade/hostage situations -
ANSWER-1. Active assailant is an individual or group of individuals who,
regardless of motivation, ideology, or means, are actively killing victims.
2. A barricaded subject is a person who has secured themselves within a location,
dis-allowing access to law enforcement/first responders, who may or may not have
hostages.
3. Active assailant demands quick, direct action. Barricaded subjects should be
handled with teams and negotiators, etc...
Question: Describe the role and function EMS plays in response to an active
assailant - ANSWER-EMS responders will triage and medically treat the most
seriously injured.
Question: Preventative Patrol - ANSWER-Directly attempts to eliminate
opportunity for misconduct. Accomplished by increasing police presence.
Question: Directed enforcement - ANSWER-Creates specialized groups to target
specific issues that are occurring in a police department's community.
Question: Distance - ANSWER-Maintaining a reactionary gap with the suspect.
The reactionary gap is a term used to describe how long a police officer has to
react to a changing situation.
Question: Stance - ANSWER-As an officer you want to have a good stance that
provides the most stability and gives you the tactical advantage over the suspect.
