25 Questions
What action is prohibited for deputies while driving during a pursuit?
Caravanning
Which vehicles are not allowed to engage in pursuits according to the text?
Police motorcycles
What is the responsibility of the deputy initiating a pursuit?
Providing detailed information to Communications regarding the pursuit
Under what circumstances is it allowed for deputies to drive on the wrong side of a controlled access highway?
When authorized by the Shift Leader
What action could lead to the termination of a pursuit according to the policy?
Failure to provide the required information to Communications
What is one of the tasks that should be done when a PIT Maneuver is utilized?
Complete a Response to Resistance BlueTeam entry
What is a key purpose of the review conducted by Captains?
Assess the deputy's performance with policy
Which document should be reviewed and attached after a PIT Maneuver?
CAD paperwork
Who is responsible for ensuring the completion of an annual analysis of all pursuit reports?
Patrol Division Director
When are all Captains required to meet and review the report?
After the review by the affected Captain
When executing a PIT, what should deputies consider in terms of location?
The proximity to blind curves and highway grades
Which vehicles should deputies avoid attempting a PIT maneuver on?
Large, heavy vehicles where contact points cannot be matched
What is the recommended speed for performing a PIT maneuver?
Not to exceed forty-five (45) mph
What is a Forcible Stopping Technique?
Maneuvering agency vehicles to force a vehicle to stop or reduce speed
How many marked units are ideally recommended for deploying a PIT maneuver?
A minimum of three (3) units
What is the main responsibility of Communications PSTs during a pursuit termination?
Broadcasting over the radio talk groups
When should deputies involved in a pursuit terminate their pursuit?
When directed by the Shift Leader or primary deputy
What action should deputies take right after a pursuit is terminated?
Pull over to the side of the road and stop
During a pursuit, who is responsible for coordinating assistance under the direction of the Shift Leader?
Communications PSTs
What must deputies do if it is unsafe to immediately terminate the pursuit?
Maintain or reduce speed until it is safe to stop
When can a deputy engage in a foot / bicycle pursuit?
When they suspect the individual poses an imminent threat to others
In what situations can a deputy pursue a suspect without a backup unit?
When exigent circumstances exist
What can the initiating deputy request to assist in a foot / bicycle pursuit?
SWAT, K9, or Air Units
What must all sworn Law Enforcement personnel do in terms of training regarding the pursuit policy?
Receive annual review of the pursuit policy
When is attendance at a training session on pursuit driving practices mandatory?
As part of the annual requirements
This quiz covers the prohibited actions of deputies during pursuits, including driving parallel to each other, driving on the wrong side of highways, and caravanning. It also includes responsibilities and protocols for initiating pursuits.
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