14 Questions
According to the text, when can a vehicle be impounded following a vehicle crash?
If the vehicle is needed for purposes of the investigation
What is the purpose of the policy mentioned in the text?
To establish procedures for towing and keeping an inventory of vehicles
According to the text, when will the owner be given the option to specify a towing company?
When the vehicle is involved in an accident
According to the text, when should a vehicle inventory report be completed?
Whenever an officer assumes responsibility for towing a vehicle
According to the text, what should officers do if a vehicle's trunk or glove compartment cannot be opened?
Note the locked areas on the impound report
According to the text, what is the purpose of vehicle inventories?
To protect the department from false claims of loss
According to the text, when can a vehicle be towed after an arrest?
All of the above
According to the text, when should officers impound motor vehicles for gathering evidence?
When evidence processing can be reasonably, effectively, and safely conducted at or near the scene
According to the text, under what circumstances can a vehicle be impounded for forfeiture?
When the vehicle is used in the commission of a crime
According to the text, what is the purpose of conducting a motor vehicle inventory?
To protect the department against claims and possible dangers
According to the text, under what circumstances can a vehicle be towed at the owner's expense?
All of the above
According to the text, when can a vehicle owned or controlled by the state or a local unit of government be towed?
When the vehicle is engaged in construction or highway maintenance
According to the text, what is the maximum duration for a motor vehicle to be left unattended on a public street before it can be towed at the owner's expense?
10 days
According to the text, under what circumstances can a vehicle be towed from private property?
When the property or business owner acts immediately to have the vehicle towed
Quiz: Understanding Vehicle Towing and Release Procedures after an Arrest Test your knowledge on the procedures for releasing and towing vehicles after an arrest. Learn when a vehicle can be locked and left in a legal parking space, when it may need to be towed, and the factors that determine the proper protection of the vehicle and its contents. Enhance your understanding of these important procedures with this informative quiz.
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