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What should LEOs do if emergency lights and sirens are used when responding to a robbery in progress?
What should LEOs do if emergency lights and sirens are used when responding to a robbery in progress?
- Switch them off only when reaching the scene
- Use them to create a diversion
- Discontinue use before arriving within hearing distance of the scene (correct)
- Use them continuously until reaching the scene
What should a back-up LEO do if the crime has just occurred?
What should a back-up LEO do if the crime has just occurred?
- Proceed directly to the scene on foot
- Notify the local media about the crime
- Stay in the police vehicle at a distance from the scene
- Cover a likely escape route from the scene (correct)
What should LEOs do when approaching the scene of a robbery in progress?
What should LEOs do when approaching the scene of a robbery in progress?
- Play music on the police vehicle's audio system
- Turn down the radio and secure noisy equipment (correct)
- Speak loudly to announce their arrival
- Increase the volume of the radio to alert the suspect
How should LEOs approach the scene of a robbery in progress in terms of visibility?
How should LEOs approach the scene of a robbery in progress in terms of visibility?
What should LEOs never do during a robbery in progress?
What should LEOs never do during a robbery in progress?
How should LEOs observe what is going on during a robbery in progress?
How should LEOs observe what is going on during a robbery in progress?
What should LEOs do when encountering suspects still on the scene?
What should LEOs do when encountering suspects still on the scene?
What is the preferred area for LEOs when giving verbal directions?
What is the preferred area for LEOs when giving verbal directions?
What should LEOs avoid doing if there is any chance of endangering bystanders?
What should LEOs avoid doing if there is any chance of endangering bystanders?
What should LEOs do if the suspect(s) take a hostage?
What should LEOs do if the suspect(s) take a hostage?
What is the appropriate response if there are injuries at the scene?
What is the appropriate response if there are injuries at the scene?
What should LEOs do if a robbery is established and the suspects have fled?
What should LEOs do if a robbery is established and the suspects have fled?
What should LEOs do during a burglary in progress response if using emergency lights and sirens?
What should LEOs do during a burglary in progress response if using emergency lights and sirens?
What should LEOs be on alert for during a burglary in progress response?
What should LEOs be on alert for during a burglary in progress response?
Who has ultimate responsibility for setting up the perimeter during a burglary in progress response?
Who has ultimate responsibility for setting up the perimeter during a burglary in progress response?
What should LEOs attempt to stop when approaching a burglary in progress response?
What should LEOs attempt to stop when approaching a burglary in progress response?
What should LEOs do when searching an area during a burglary in progress response?
What should LEOs do when searching an area during a burglary in progress response?