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-somewhere safe/familiar with
-well lit, unless darkness is your ally
Selecting a location for a stop
-avoid high risk areas
(hill, high crime, low visibility)
-Reason for stop
-Location
What information do you call in -Vehicle description
for a stop? -Plates
-# of occupants
-Select location for stop
-Calling in stop information
Proper techniques to complete a -Notify violator
basic traffic stop -Activate emergency lights, use siren if necessary
-Position patrol vehicle
-Approach vehicle
-notify dispatch
-attempt to get officers before attempting stop
-select location for stop
-activate emergency lights/siren
Techniques for high risk traffic
-position vehicle behind suspect vehicle
stops
-exit squad car & position yourself @ rear of squad car
*remember TIME, DISTANCE COVER*
, the reliance on a group of characteristics and behaviors they
Define Criminal Profiling
believe to be associated with crime activity.
discriminatory practice by law enforcement officials of
Define Racial Profiling
targeting individuals for suspicion of crime based on the
individual's race, ethnicity, religion or national origin.
-Officer name and ID number
-Violator name, address, race and gender
-Reason for stop/violation
-Date, time, location of traffic stop, enforcement (warning, citation)
What information do you need on
-Duration of traffic stop
a stop card? -Type of search (vehicle/personal)
-Was consent search requested
-Police dog used and was there an alert
-Was contraband found during the search what kind and how much?
What are the strongest parts of 4 pillars (D,C,B,A)
the car?
How many officers do you need minimum of 3 (test
for a felony stop? purposes) (in real
world 4)
legal standard of proof
-less than probable cause.
define reasonable suspicion
-It is more than an "inchoate and unparticularized suspicion or hunch"
-based on "specific and articulable facts."
Apparent facts discovered through logical inquiry that would lead a
define probable cause reasonably
intelligent and prudent person to believe an accused person has
committed a crime, thereby warranting his or her prosecution
How do you position your vehicle -offset patrol vehicle at least 3 feet to left & 10-15 feet to the rear
during a traffic stop?
What is the first thing you say to identify yourself, department, reason for stop and obtain DL, insurance,
a violator? registration
What case law gave police officer's Pennsylvania v Mimms (1977)
the
legal authority to remove a driver
from the vehicle?
What case law gave police officer's Maryland v Wilson
the
legal authority to remove
passengers from the vehicle?