Police Procedures for Failure to Yield/Stop Incidents

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What should patrol supervisors select in the BlueTeam drop-down menu for 'Failure to Yield/Stop' incidents that are adequately captured on Body Worn Cameras?

FTY (correct)

Pursuit/FTY

Vehicle Pursuit

Incident Report

Who is responsible for preparing an After-Action Report for ALL pursuits?

Pursuit supervisors who were engaged in the pursuit

Patrol supervisors

Pursuit supervisors who were not engaged in the pursuit (correct)

District/division/unit commanders

What should be submitted to the district/division/unit commander by the completion of the shift on which the vehicle pursuit incident occurred?

A copy of the BlueTeam report and photos

A copy of the dispatch tape and After-Action Report

A copy of the Incident Report, supplements, and photos (correct)

A copy of the Incident Report and supplements

What is the time frame for submitting a BlueTeam report and the dispatch tape to the district/division/unit Captain?

Within 10 days of the incident date Signup and view all the answers

What should pursuit supervisors complete for 'Failure to Yield/Stop' incidents that are not adequately captured on Body Worn Cameras?

All required fields and pages Signup and view all the answers

Who should request a copy of the radio transmission audio for 'Failure to Yield/Stop' incidents that are adequately captured on Body Worn Cameras?

Patrol supervisors Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the After-Action Report?

The circumstances of the incident and details regarding the cancellation of the pursuit Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Pursuit Review Procedures?

To review and analyze vehicle pursuits and Failure to Yield/Stop incidents Signup and view all the answers

When may a pursuit be terminated according to the policy?

When the pursuing deputy or supervisor determines the risks of continuing the pursuit outweigh the risks of the suspect's escape Signup and view all the answers

What information must be reported to Communications after the pursued vehicle is stopped?

The exact stop location, vehicle's tag number, and number of occupants Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for reviewing the Pursuit Review Board's findings and recommendations?

The Executive Director, Department of Law Enforcement Signup and view all the answers

What is the procedure for reporting the use of the PIT Maneuver?

Report it via the Use of Force – PIT entry in BlueTeam Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the review process after a pursuit?

To review the facts and circumstances surrounding the pursuit Signup and view all the answers

What is the deadline for the Pursuit Review Board to submit their written memorandum and supporting documentation?

Five working days after the review is completed Signup and view all the answers

When may a pursuit be canceled?

When there is a change in weather or traffic conditions that increases the likelihood of danger Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for analyzing relevant information from each pursuit and FTY incident and providing a written annual report?

The Division of Policy and Accountability Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the PIT Maneuver?

To immobilize the pursued vehicle Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the written annual report submitted by the Division of Policy and Accountability?

To modify policy and/or training objectives Signup and view all the answers

What must be done after the pursuit is terminated?

The supervisor must review the facts and circumstances surrounding the pursuit Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for reviewing the written annual report submitted by the Division of Policy and Accountability?

The Executive Director of Professional Standards Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration when deciding whether to continue or terminate a pursuit?

The risk of danger to the public and the pursuing deputy Signup and view all the answers

What happens if the Pursuit Review Board finds that a policy violation occurred?

A copy of the report is sent to Internal Affairs for appropriate action Signup and view all the answers

Who approves the members of the Pursuit Review Board?

The Sheriff Signup and view all the answers

What is the deadline for the Division of Policy and Accountability to submit their written annual report?

March 31st of each year Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Failure to Yield/Stop Incidents

Patrol supervisors will select "FTY" in BlueTeam and complete Incident Details and Involved People pages if the incident is adequately captured on Body Worn Cameras (BWC).
For incidents not adequately captured on BWC, pursuit supervisors will select "Pursuit/FTY" in BlueTeam and complete all required fields and pages.

Pursuit Review Procedures

Pursuit supervisors will prepare an After-Action Report using the Pursuit/FTY in BlueTeam for all pursuits, regardless of apprehension or cancellation.
Supervisors who were engaged in the pursuit or FTY cannot generate the After-Action Report.
The pursuit supervisor will request the dispatch tape and submit a copy of the Incident Report, supplements, and photos to the district/division/unit commander by the end of the shift.
Within 10 days of the incident, the pursuit supervisor will submit a BlueTeam report and the dispatch tape to the district/division/unit Captain.

Termination of Pursuits

Pursuits shall be terminated when the risks of continuing the pursuit appear to outweigh the risks of the suspect's escape.
Pursuits may be canceled due to changes in weather or traffic conditions, or if the suspect cannot be apprehended.

Pursuit Review Board

The Pursuit Review Board will submit a written memorandum to the Executive Director, Department of Law Enforcement, with a copy of all written documentation.
The Executive Director will review the board's findings and recommendations, retain a copy of the report, and forward the original to the Division of Policy and Accountability for filing.
If the board finds a policy violation, a copy will be sent to Internal Affairs for appropriate action.

Annual Report

The Division of Policy and Accountability will analyze relevant information from each pursuit and FTY incident and provide a written annual report by March 31st of each year.
The report will be submitted to the Executive Director of Professional Standards for review and appropriate action.

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This quiz covers police procedures for handling Failure to Yield/Stop incidents, including the use of Body Worn Cameras and reporting requirements.