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In what circumstances should officers exercise discretion in enforcing pedestrian and bicycle laws?
In what circumstances should officers exercise discretion in enforcing pedestrian and bicycle laws?
- In areas with high traffic collisions
- In areas with minimal traffic flow and unobstructed visibility (correct)
- In areas with heavy traffic flow
- In areas with high pedestrian traffic
How should violations committed by drivers of public carrier and commercial vehicles be handled?
How should violations committed by drivers of public carrier and commercial vehicles be handled?
- In the same manner as violations by private passenger vehicles, with no exceptions (correct)
- Without any enforcement as they are specialized vehicles
- With more leniency than violations by private passenger vehicles
- By detaining the driver immediately
What should officers keep in mind when stopping buses for traffic violations?
What should officers keep in mind when stopping buses for traffic violations?
- The bus driver should always be issued a summons immediately
- The impact on the bus schedule is not important
- The duration of the traffic stop should be as long as necessary
- A delay in the bus schedule affects many citizens (correct)
In what situation must a bus driver be detained during a traffic violation?
In what situation must a bus driver be detained during a traffic violation?
When are speeding, off-road vehicle, and other hazardous violations usually handled with the issuance of a summons?
When are speeding, off-road vehicle, and other hazardous violations usually handled with the issuance of a summons?
What speed measurement devices does the department utilize?
What speed measurement devices does the department utilize?
For what kind of violations should officers typically exercise discretion in enforcement?
For what kind of violations should officers typically exercise discretion in enforcement?
What is the recommended duration of a traffic stop made on a bus?
What is the recommended duration of a traffic stop made on a bus?
What is the requirement for unmarked police vehicles to make traffic stops?
What is the requirement for unmarked police vehicles to make traffic stops?
What is the protocol if an unmarked police vehicle without emergency equipment needs to make a traffic stop?
What is the protocol if an unmarked police vehicle without emergency equipment needs to make a traffic stop?
When should traffic direction and control be performed?
When should traffic direction and control be performed?
What should be done with normal traffic flow problems?
What should be done with normal traffic flow problems?
What should members engaged in traffic direction wear?
What should members engaged in traffic direction wear?
When can recruit Officers direct traffic?
When can recruit Officers direct traffic?
What action should be taken if an unmarked police vehicle needs to make a traffic stop but does not have emergency equipment?
What action should be taken if an unmarked police vehicle needs to make a traffic stop but does not have emergency equipment?
Under what circumstances will unmarked police vehicles not be used to make a traffic stop?
Under what circumstances will unmarked police vehicles not be used to make a traffic stop?
What is the defined process for reporting a traffic collision (crash) online according to the Aurora Police Department Directive?
What is the defined process for reporting a traffic collision (crash) online according to the Aurora Police Department Directive?
What is the responsibility of officers when responding to a traffic collision?
What is the responsibility of officers when responding to a traffic collision?
In what circumstances will traffic collisions involving an on-duty law enforcement officer from another jurisdiction be investigated by a Traffic Officer?
In what circumstances will traffic collisions involving an on-duty law enforcement officer from another jurisdiction be investigated by a Traffic Officer?
What will a supervisor do if a law enforcement officer from another jurisdiction is determined to be at fault in a traffic collision?
What will a supervisor do if a law enforcement officer from another jurisdiction is determined to be at fault in a traffic collision?
What is the main purpose of investigating traffic collisions, as stated in the text?
What is the main purpose of investigating traffic collisions, as stated in the text?
When should a request for additional officers to respond to a traffic collision be balanced against the current workload and availability of officers on duty?
When should a request for additional officers to respond to a traffic collision be balanced against the current workload and availability of officers on duty?
Where can traffic collisions that do not meet certain conditions be completed as a report?
Where can traffic collisions that do not meet certain conditions be completed as a report?
What are officers expected to do when investigating traffic collisions?
What are officers expected to do when investigating traffic collisions?
What should happen if there is a need for additional officers to respond to a traffic collision?
What should happen if there is a need for additional officers to respond to a traffic collision?
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