10 Questions
How are personnel distributed among the four patrol shifts?
Based on departmental needs
What is the minimum staffing requirement for the Patrol Division?
60% coverage
Under what circumstances can Patrol Division supervisors approve routine leave requests for officers even if it causes minimum staffing to fall below 60%?
During inclement weather
Who is responsible for ensuring adequate coverage if minimum staffing falls below 60%?
The On-Duty Supervisor
What is the expectation for officers during inclement weather?
They are expected to report to work
Which vehicle is normally designated as the primary pursuit vehicle?
The department vehicle closest to the fleeing suspect
What defines a pursuit according to the text?
An active attempt by an officer to apprehend a suspect who is fleeing or evading apprehension
When can a pursuit be conducted according to the text?
Only with activated emergency equipment and under outlined circumstances
What is considered not a pursuit according to the text?
An attempt to stop a vehicle that is refusing to stop while obeying traffic-control devices
What does the term 'risk' refer to according to the text?
The degree of danger or hazard to the public or officers
Test your knowledge on patrol division staffing policies and guidelines. Learn about how personnel are distributed among shifts, minimum staffing requirements, and leave request approval.
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