LOJACK

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What is the main policy regarding the LOJACK system according to the directive?

To facilitate the recovery of stolen vehicles and apprehend auto theft perpetrators (correct)

To use the LOJACK system for traffic control

To track and monitor all vehicles in Boca Raton

To install the LOJACK system in all police vehicles

What is the LOJACK Unit?

A transponder hidden in a recessed area of the car (correct)

A police tracking computer

A vehicle recovery system

A transmitter installed at the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

What are the three major components of the LOJACK system?

The LOJACK unit, a police tracking computer, the Florida Activation System (correct)

The LOJACK unit, a radio scanner, a satellite receiver

The LOJACK unit, a camera system, a fingerprint scanner

The LOJACK unit, a police tracking computer, a GPS device

When is the LOJACK system in Activation Mode?

When a vehicle is reported as stolen and proper information is entered into the F.C.I.C. computer Signup and view all the answers

Where is the Florida Activation System installed?

At the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (D.H.S.M.V.) in Tallahassee Signup and view all the answers

What happens if there is a match between the VIN sent to the Florida Activation System's computer and the VIN on file?

The system broadcasts a unique activation code throughout the State. Signup and view all the answers

In the activation mode, how often is the LOJACK signal broadcast?

Once every 15 seconds Signup and view all the answers

What action should the officer take if a stolen vehicle equipped with LOJACK is occupied when located?

Request additional assistance if necessary. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of arranging a two-person team when tracking a LOJACK signal?

To increase officer safety. Signup and view all the answers

What procedure should be followed upon verification that the recovered vehicle is stolen?

Deactivate the LOJACK Unit in the recovered vehicle. Signup and view all the answers

What does the alphanumeric read-out on the Police Tracking Computer display when it receives a signal from an activated training LOJACK Unit?

"000." training units owned by the company Signup and view all the answers

What should an officer do before leaving the city limits while tracking a LOJACK signal?

Obtain approval from a supervisor. Signup and view all the answers

What does the Teletype operator do after querying the LOJACK number using the correct F.C.I.C. format?

"000." training units owned by the company Signup and view all the answers

In what mode is the LOJACK signal broadcast once every second for 30 minutes?

"Tracking" mode Signup and view all the answers

What should an officer do to reduce the chance of initiating a high-speed chase?

Wait for backup units to arrive and be in place before alerting occupants. Signup and view all the answers

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