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1
Q

IF A SUSPECT VEHICLE IS TO BE PIT’ed, WHO MUST Be notified?

A

Supervisor to be notified of officer’s intent to PIT unless not feasible

2
Q

A MOTOR VEHICLE PURSUIT Shall be terminated WHEN?

A

WHEN THE hazards created by pursuit outweighs NECESSITY OF immediate APPREHENSION of suspect

3
Q

IN INSTANCES WHERE AN IMMEDIATE APPREHENSION CANNOT BE MADE, WHAT WILL THE OFFICER DO?

A

OBTAIN ENOUGH INFORMATION About suspect’s identity to allow future apprehension

4
Q

The following VEHICLES ARE APPROVED TO INITIATE A PURSUIT, BUT ONLY UNTIL RELIEVED or authorized by a Commanding Officer or higher authority:

A
  1. MOTORCYCLES
  2. VANS
  3. UNMARKED VEHICLES
  4. VEHICLES WITHOUT EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT
  5. VEHICLES WITH NON JSO passenger
5
Q

WHAT ARE CIRCUMSTANCES TO BE CONSIDERED IN AUTHORIZING OR CONDUCTING A VEHICLE PURSUIT?

A
  1. WEATHER
  2. VEHICLE TRAFFIC
  3. PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC
  4. TIME OF DAY
  5. SAFETY OF OFFICERS
  6. SAFETY OF PUBLIC
  7. Nature of the threat To the community posed by pursued subject
  8. ROAD CONDITIONS
  9. FAMILIARITY OF OFFICER TO AREA
  10. SPEEDS INVOLVED
  11. QUALITY OF RADIO COMMUNICATIONS
  12. Age, mental capacity, driving ability of violator, if known
6
Q

PURSUITS OF WHAT PERSONS ARE JUSTIFIED?

A

Having committed or is committing a forcible felony

7
Q

PURSUITS MAY BE INITIATED TO APPREHEND PERSONS COMMITTING TRAFFIC OFFENSES WHEN?

A

Violator is engaging in reckless driving, creating immediate threat to public, prior to initiating the pursuit

8
Q

GIVE EXAMPLES OF CRIMINAL TRAFFIC OFFENSES?

A
  1. DUI

2. Leaving the scene of accident with death or serious injuries

9
Q

Can pursuit be initiated for suicidal subject?

A

Yes if person is either armed or has otherwise credibly threatened to harm himself or others

10
Q

THE DESIRABILITY OF CONTINUING A PURSUIT IN WHICH THE FLEEING VEHICLE REFUSES TO STOP WILL BE CONTINUOUSLY MONITORED BY WHO?

A

Commanding Officer

11
Q

Blocking a suspect’s vehicle is only justified when authorized by who?

A

A Commanding Officer, or a supervisor assigned to Homeland Security Division who has authorized for a particular operation or incident

12
Q

WHAT DOES THE DISPATCHER DO UPON BEING NOTIFIED OF A PURSUIT?

A
  1. NOTIFY Lieutenant AND SECTOR SERGEANT
  2. NOTIFY COMMUNICATIONS WATCH SUPERVISOR
  3. Move normal traffic to TAC channel
  4. ADVISE OTHER JURISDICTION IF CLOSE TO LINE
13
Q

Upon start of pursuit, primary officer will immediately do the following

A
  1. Current location and direction of travel
  2. Description of subject vehicle and tag
  3. Justification for pursuit
14
Q

WHO NOTIFIES OTHER JURISDICTIONS WHEN IT IS POSSIBLE THE PURSUIT MAY CROSS THE COUNTY LINE?

A

COMMUNICATIONS WATCH SUPERVISOR

15
Q

WHO HAS OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY TO DECIDE WHETHER OR NOT TO TERMINATE THE PURSUIT?

A

Primary officer or any supervisor

16
Q

WHO MAY TAKE OVER PRIMARY PURSUIT COMMUNICATIONS UPON BEING INVOLVED IN A PURSUIT?

A

The Air Unit

17
Q

NORMALLY, WHAT WILL BE THE PURSUING VEHICLES, AKA HOW MANY?

A

Enough police vehicles to ensure their is at least one more officer than total number of occupants in subject vehicle

18
Q

WHEN CAN THE SECONDARY PURSUIT VEHICLE PASS THE PRIMARY PURSUIT VEHICLE?

A

Only WHEN THE PRIMARY PURSUIT VEHICLE Relinquishes the primary position

19
Q

Who shall TAKE OVER RADIO COMMUNICATION RESPONSIBILITY?

A

Secondary vehicle

20
Q

IS CARAVANNING IN A PURSUIT SITUATION PERMISSIBLE?

A

No

21
Q

WILL A PURSUIT VEHICLE AUTHORIZED TO PARALLEL THE PURSUIT OPERATE WITH ITS EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT?

A

YES, sirens and lights will be used throughout the pursuit

22
Q

WHO CAN AUTHORIZE ROAD BLOCKS?

A

No one. Roadblocks are prohibited

23
Q

When pursuit is to be terminated, the pursuing officer shall do what?

A
  1. Slow to the posted speed limit
  2. Turn off all emergency equipment
  3. Notify HQ
  4. Alter direction of travel or safely stop vehicle until suspect vehicle is out of sight
  5. Officer shall not follow the vehicle
24
Q

A Commanding Officer MUST RESPOND TO THE TERMINATION POINT OF A PURSUIT under what circumstances?

A
  1. When forcible stop techniques are applied
  2. A traffic crash occurs
  3. An arrest is made
25
Q

Who has responsibility for maintaining control and directing activities at THE SCENE?

A

Primary officer until relieved by supervisor

26
Q

WHAT IS THE Lieutenant RESPONSIBLE FOR AT THE TERMINATION OF A PURSUIT?

A

COMPLETING A VEHICLE PURSUIT REPORT FORM ( P-1706)

27
Q

WHO NOTIFIES ADJOINING AGENCIES OF A PURSUIT For felony violations ENTERING THEIR JURISDICTION?

A

Communications Watch Supervisor

28
Q

MAY AN ADJOINING AGENCY PICK UP A PURSUIT AT THE COUNTY LINE IF THE PURSUIT HAS BEEN ABANDONED BY US?

A

Yes

29
Q

CAN OFFICERS PURSUE ONTO NAS Jax or NAS Mayport?

A

Yes

30
Q

PURSUITS FOR FELONY VIOLATIONS LEAVING DUVAL COUNTY REQUIRE WHAT?

A
  1. PECO SUPERVISOR NOTIFY THE ADJOINING COUNTY
  2. Give VEHICLE AND SUSPECT INFORMATION
  3. DETAIL OF THE CHARGES
  4. ANY AVAILABLE DATA, INCLUDING SPEED, DRIVER ABILITY DISPLAYED, LENGTH OF CHASE
31
Q

MAY THE ADJOINING COUNTY PROHIBIT A FELONY PURSUIT FROM ENTERING ITS JURISDICTION BY OUR OFFICERS?

A

Yes

32
Q

IF THE PURSUIT IS APPROVED INTO AN ADJOINING COUNTY, AND MEMBERS FROM THE ADJOINING COUNTY JOIN THE PURSUIT, WHO ASSUMES PRIMARY PURSUIT VEHICLE RESPONSIBILITY?

A

THE ADJOINING COUNTY

33
Q

IN ORDER FOR A FELONY PURSUIT TO CONTINUE OUT OF COUNTY, WHOSE PERMISSION MUST BE OBTAINED?

A
  1. commanding Officer

2. ADJOINING Jurisdiction

34
Q

WHAT INFORMATION WILL THE COMMUNICATIONS WATCH SUPERVISOR OBATIN FROM ANOTHER JURISDICTION WHEN THEY HAVE A PURSUIT ENTERING OUR JURISDICTION?

A
  1. REASON OF PURSUIT
  2. DETAILS OF CHARGES
  3. VEHICLE, SUSPECT, AND OCCUPANT INFORMATION
  4. ADDITIONAL DATA INCLUDING SPEEDS, DRIVER ABILITY, LENGTH OF PURSUIT
35
Q

WHO HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF ADVISING A Commanding Officer A PURSUIT IS ENTERING HIS SECTOR FROM ANOTHER JURISDICTION?

A

PECO Supervisor

36
Q

IF THE PURSUIT FROM ANOTHER AGENCY ENTERS OUR JURISDICTION, WHO ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR IT?

A

Commanding Officer

37
Q

PURSUITS OF PERSONS SUSPECTED OF INVOLVEMENT IN Forcible FELONIES ARE JUSTIFIABLE WHEN?

A
  1. WHEN THEY ARE THOUGHT TO REMAIN VIOLENT OR POSE A DANGER TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.
38
Q

GIVE EXAMPLES OF Forcible FELONIES?

A
  1. MURDER
  2. KIDNAPPING
  3. Manslaughter
  4. Carjacking/home invasion robbery
  5. SEXUAL BATTERY
  6. ARSON or bombing
  7. AGG ASSAULT
  8. AGG BATTery
  9. Treason
  10. Armed burglary
  11. Aggravated stalking
  12. Any other felony which involves the use or threat of physical force or violence against any individual
  13. Leaving scene of traffic crash involving death or serious injury
39
Q

THE VEHICLE PURSUIT REPORT FORM IS COMPLETED BY THE Commanding Officer FROM WHERE THE PURSUIT INITIATED. WHERE IS IT DIRECTED TO?

A

Zone Commander, and

Professional Oversight Unit

40
Q

All vehicles of JSO are considered what kind of vehicle and are exempted from complying with traffic laws in some situations?

A

Emergency vehicles

41
Q

A pursuit may be cancelled by who at anytime?

A

Any supervisor

42
Q

Can officer pursue violator going wrong way on any divided roadway or interstate highway?

A

No

43
Q

Can officers PIT vehicle after stop sticks have deflated tires?

A

No unless deadly force is permitted

44
Q

What is maximum speed for PIT?

A

55 mph

45
Q

PIT will only be used on what type of vehicle?

A

Passenger sedans

46
Q

PIT is consider what level of force?

A

Non deadly

47
Q

What report is completed after PIT by a supervisor?

A

Vehicle Pursuit Report Form (P-1706E)

48
Q

Ramming is considered what level of force?

A

Deadly force

49
Q

When can ramming be used?

A

No other forcible stopping technique is feasible, and

Deadly force is justified

50
Q

Damage to police vehicles from tire deflation device will be reported how?

A

Blue Team application

51
Q

If stop stick damage to non-police vehicles is minor, who photographs the damage?

A

Supervisor

52
Q

If the PIT maneuver is going to be used, a third unit should be an active part of the pursuit. T/f

A

True

53
Q

When a vehicle pursuit involving an officer of JSO occurs the Sector Sergeant monitoring the pursuit will request the Communications Watch Supervisor complete and forward a Criminal Justice Agency Records Request Form (P-1857) and forward it to the Communications Center Custodian of Record. T/f

A

False, Commanding Officer

54
Q

A minimum of ____ vehicles are required to block suspect vehicle’s path.

A

2 vehicles

55
Q

If pursuit results in Cold Case or Homicide responding, pursuit report will be routed to _____ _____ of Major Case before submission.

A

Assistant Chief

56
Q

CAU analysis will be reviewed by ____ of Professional Standards.

A

Chief

57
Q

Who owns the Administrative Order concerning Vehicle Pursuits?

A

Chief of Professional Standards

58
Q

______- in the course of a pursuit, the following and direct participation in the pursuit by unauthorized police vehicles.

A

Caravanning

59
Q

A vehicle being operated by a person who refuses to stop when being directed to do so by an authorized emergency vehicle is a definition for what?

A

Fleeing vehicle

60
Q

A vehicle is considered a _____ ______ Vehicle with a center of gravity that is higher than most vehicles due to factors such as being abnormally tall, having an enhanced suspension system, or a substantial roof load.

A

High center of gravity vehicle

61
Q

Who is responsible for for determining whether the initiation and continuation of a pursuit rests with who?

A

Every member is responsible before the pursuit begins

62
Q

Members will notify a ______ of their intent to use the blocking technique, unless circumstances make such notification infeasible.

A

Supervisor

63
Q

Blocking tactic can be used at what speeds?

A

Subject vehicle is traveling at start up speeds of 15mph or less

64
Q

If incidental contact occurs between vehicles as a suspect attempts to defeat the blocking tactic, officer will _____ use this action as the sole justification for the pursuit or the use of deadly force.

A

Not

65
Q

The PIT will not be be utilized on motorcycles, SUV, or any other vehicles defined as a high center of gravity vehicle, even if the target areas match up, unless what type of force is justified?

A

Deadly force

66
Q

Officer who utilize ramming shall also complete what Report?

A

ARMOR / RTR

67
Q

Anytime a tire deflation device has been utilized, the deploying officer will record the incident using what form?

A

Vehicle Pursuit Report Form (P-1706E)

68
Q

Any vehicle other than a police vehicle or pursued vehicle that sustains damage as a result of crossing over a tire deflation device , will be recorded on what form?

A

Damaged Property on a General Offense/ Incident Report

69
Q

Who photographs damage to non-police vehicles stemming from tire deflation device?

A

supervisor will photograph

70
Q

If life threatening injuries or death results from a pursuit, who else gets notified?

A

COJ Risk Management Public Liability Adjuster

71
Q

What Report is submitted along with a damaged tire deflation devise to the Supply Unit?

A

Vehicle Pursuit Report Form (P-1706E)

72
Q

Who will be held accountable for ensuring that the involvement of JSO personnel in all fleeing incidents is conducted in accordance with this policy?

A

Commanding officers

73
Q

Pursuits resulting in RTR incidents requiring either Cold Case Homicide or Homicide Unit Squad to respond and investigate should be documented as noted, the Pursuit Report will be forwarded to who before submission?

A

Assistant Chief of Major Case Unit

74
Q

HQ upon being notified of a pursuit will immediately notify who?

A

Commanding officer

75
Q

During a pursuit, who moves the normal zone channel to a tactical channel?

A

PECO Supervisor

76
Q

All JSO vehicles being operated by a _______ ______ are designated as authorized emergency vehicles.

A

Sworn officer

77
Q

Preemptive use of tire deflation device can only be used when approved by who?

A

Supervisor

78
Q

For pursuits, the commanding officer is who?

A

Police Lieutenant or Sergeant-in-charge that has the supervisory responsibility for monitoring pursuit.

79
Q

If a commanding officer initiates a pursuit, who’s responsible for monitoring?

A

PECO Supervisor will designate another commanding officer to monitor

80
Q

Does every pursuit require a electronic Vehicle Pursuit Report?

A

Yes

81
Q

Who completes annual analysis of vehicle pursuit incidents, policies, and practices?

A

Professional Oversight Unit, and

CAU

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