15 Questions
According to the text, when can a vehicle be impounded under California Vehicle Code (CVC) Section 14602.6(a)(1)?
When the driver has a suspended license
What did the court rule in the case Brewster v. 9" Circuit United States Court of Appeals?
Brewster's Fourth Amendment rights were violated
According to the text, what section of the Department Manual has been revised?
Section 4/222.05
According to the text, when can officers impound a vehicle under CVC Section 22651(p)?
When the driver is arrested and taken into physical custody
According to the text, when can officers release a vehicle to the registered owner or an authorized licensed driver at a DUI checkpoint?
When the registered owner is present or able to respond to the scene prior to the conclusion of the checkpoint operation
According to the text, when can officers impound a vehicle engaged in street racing and reckless driving?
When a custodial arrest of the driver is affected
According to the text, what is the impound authority for situations other than those specified?
CVC Section 22651(h)(1)
According to the Community Caretaking Doctrine, under what circumstances is impoundment of a vehicle likely warranted?
When the vehicle is impeding traffic or jeopardizing public safety and convenience
What must Department personnel do when a vehicle is impounded?
Document the impound authority in the Remarks Section of the Vehicle Report
Under what circumstances can officers release a vehicle in lieu of impound?
The registered owner or his or her designee has a valid California Driver License
What is the impound authority used for all vehicles being impounded when the driver is driving without a valid California Driver License?
California Vehicle Code (CVC) Section 22651(p)
According to the California Vehicle Code Section 14602.8(a)(1), under what circumstances can an officer impound a vehicle from a driver?
If the driver has been convicted of driving under the influence within the past 10 years and has a blood alcohol content of 0.10 percent or more.
How long will a vehicle be impounded if the driver has been convicted once for violating Sections 23140, 23152 or 23153 of the California Vehicle Code?
5 days
What should officers do when they determine that a driver involved in a traffic collision was operating the vehicle without a valid license?
Issue a Traffic Notice to Appear citation to the unlicensed driver.
What information should be included in the Vehicle Report when a driver involved in a traffic collision was operating the vehicle without a valid license?
Names, addresses, and telephone numbers of witnesses.
Quiz: Understanding the Criteria for Vehicle Impoundment in Residential Driveway Traffic Stops - Test your knowledge on the factors officers consider when determining if impoundment is reasonable in cases where the driver is not the registered owner. Explore the relevant California Vehicle Code section and learn about the requirements for releasing or impounding the vehicle.
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