46 Questions
What is strictly prohibited for employees according to the directive?
Engaging in racial profiling
Which of the following is part of the responsibility of the Department according to the directive?
Impaired driving enforcement
What does the Department seek to educate the public regarding, according to the directive?
Regulations regarding traffic crash statistics
What does Directive 61.100 emphasize in terms of traffic safety?
Education and enforcement
What is one of the responsibilities of the Department in relation to traffic records?
Maintenance of traffic records
Where can you find the Approved Radar List for vehicles?
Vehicles approved radar list
What should a law enforcement officer (LEO) do when arresting an adult for a felony traffic offense?
Physically arrest and book the individual
Who handles all traffic infractions and misdemeanor traffic violations exclusively?
The County Court
What is the procedure for handling multiple traffic violations?
Combine lesser violations into one charge
Who must comply with all applicable laws related to public carriers and commercial vehicles?
LEOs
What is the requirement for LEOs issuing radar or laser-based citations?
Hold a State of Florida Radar Operator’s certificate
What should be done before and after using radar/laser speed measuring equipment?
Inspect the equipment for damage and proper functioning
What is the responsibility of the SOS commander regarding radar/laser speed measuring devices?
Appoint a LEO to oversee the programmed maintenance
What happens when a law enforcement officer arrests a juvenile for committing criminal traffic offenses?
Refer the juveniles to the Juvenile Court in accordance with standard operating procedures
What should LEOs do when citing operators of unsafe vehicles?
Use FSS 316.610 when citing operators of unsafe vehicles
Which organization's uniform standards are suggested for traffic control devices?
The Department of Transportation
What is the procedure for handling traffic offenses by non-residents?
Residency shall not be an enforcement consideration
Who handles felony traffic violations committed by juveniles?
Juvenile Division of the Circuit Court
Who is responsible for traffic law enforcement?
Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs) and community service officers (CSOs)
What age defines a juvenile according to the text?
Under 18
What does DUI stand for?
Driving Under the Influence
What is considered as Hazardous Violations according to the text?
Running a red light/stop sign and careless driving
What is Probable Cause as defined in the text?
More than mere suspicion but less than that evidence needed for a conviction
Which organization is responsible for planning, installing, and maintaining traffic patterns and controls?
Traffic Engineering Division
What breath-alcohol level is considered unlawful for a person under the age of 21 to drive?
0.02 percent or higher
Who should be selected for assignment as traffic enforcement LEOs?
Using the Transfer Selection Board process for specialized positions
Who shall be responsible for the detailed analysis of traffic crash data?
Traffic Engineering Division
What action should be taken by law enforcement officers (LEOs) for felonies committed by juveniles?
Prepare a felony-filing packet and forward it to the Department’s youth crimes specialist
How should LEOs treat elected officials who commit traffic offenses?
Warn, cite, or arrest them as appropriate without special consideration
What is the correct procedure for handling traffic offenses by foreign diplomats, foreign nationals, and consular officials?
Refer to Standard Operating Procedure 41.03 Diplomatic Immunity, Foreign Nationals, and U-Visas
How should military personnel be treated for non-criminal traffic infractions?
Process them in the same manner as any other citizen
What should LEOs do when encountering a driver with a suspended, revoked, or canceled driver's license?
Confirm the status of the driver's license and issue appropriate citations
How should LEOs handle cases where the validity of the motorist's license is unavailable?
Release the motorist without taking any enforcement action
'Off-road vehicles' refer to vehicles used:
On public property other than roadways
Who is responsible for non-metered parking enforcement?
LEOs, community service officers, and volunteer parking enforcement officers
How are driver re-examination requests submitted if the motorist was the driver in a crash?
The LEO or CSO makes an entry on the crash report and enters an explanation of the request in the narrative
Where are traffic crash summaries and traffic information related documents directed for distribution?
To the SOS commander for distribution to his/her sergeants
What is the responsibility of the Records Section of the Department regarding processing, maintenance, and distribution of traffic records?
To process, maintain, and distribute traffic records
What does the Department seek to educate the public regarding, according to Directive No. 61.100?
Traffic safety education and hazard prevention
Which agency provides citywide geographic, temporal, and causative analyses of traffic crashes?
Boca Raton Traffic Engineering Division
What does Directive No. 61.100 emphasize in relation to traffic enforcement patrol?
Open and visible patrol to deter traffic law violations
What is the role of the SOS personnel as mentioned in Directive No. 61.100?
Involvement in traffic safety education
What is the primary responsibility of the Traffic Division of the Municipal Services Department?
Installing and maintaining traffic patterns and controls
What is prohibited for employees according to Directive No. 61.100?
Disclosing exempted traffic records to the public
Who is responsible for providing input and suggestions to Traffic Engineering regarding plans affecting traffic-ways in the City as per Directive No. 61.100?
SOS supervisor
What does the Department seek to educate the public regarding, according to Directive No. 61.100?
Traffic safety education and hazard prevention.
Test your knowledge of procedures for handling juvenile felonies and traffic offenses, including the issuance of Uniform Traffic Citations and completion of Juvenile Referral Forms. Understand the protocol for releasing juveniles to responsible adults and preparing felony-filing packets.
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