24 Questions
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
Who is responsible for preparing an After-Action Report for ALL pursuits?
Pursuit supervisors who were not engaged in the pursuit
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 Incident Report, supplements, and photos
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
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
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
What is included in the After-Action Report?
The circumstances of the incident and details regarding the cancellation of the pursuit
What is the purpose of the Pursuit Review Procedures?
To review and analyze vehicle pursuits and Failure to Yield/Stop incidents
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
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
Who is responsible for reviewing the Pursuit Review Board's findings and recommendations?
The Executive Director, Department of Law Enforcement
What is the procedure for reporting the use of the PIT Maneuver?
Report it via the Use of Force – PIT entry in BlueTeam
What is the purpose of the review process after a pursuit?
To review the facts and circumstances surrounding the pursuit
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
When may a pursuit be canceled?
When there is a change in weather or traffic conditions that increases the likelihood of danger
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
What is the purpose of the PIT Maneuver?
To immobilize the pursued vehicle
What is the purpose of the written annual report submitted by the Division of Policy and Accountability?
To modify policy and/or training objectives
What must be done after the pursuit is terminated?
The supervisor must review the facts and circumstances surrounding the pursuit
Who is responsible for reviewing the written annual report submitted by the Division of Policy and Accountability?
The Executive Director of Professional Standards
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
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
Who approves the members of the Pursuit Review Board?
The Sheriff
What is the deadline for the Division of Policy and Accountability to submit their written annual report?
March 31st of each year
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.
This quiz covers police procedures for handling Failure to Yield/Stop incidents, including the use of Body Worn Cameras and reporting requirements.
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