BLEA Pre-Academy Reading/Day One Test Rated A+

BLEA Pre-Academy Reading/Day One Test Rated A+ Purpose of Patrol Procedures The purpose of Patrol Procedures is to learn and develop principles used for patrol work, to maximize your effectiveness, and to minimize the associated risks with patrol 5 Primary objectives of patrol 1) Protect and serve 2) Crime Prevention 3) Preserve the peace 4) Enforce all laws 5) Arrest 4 C's of call response Communicate, Coordinate, Command and Control The 7 fatal tendencies 1) Unbalanced Pr / Service orientation 2)Use less force than peers 3) Use force later than peers 4) Shortcuts rules and procedures 5) Acts without backup 6) Relies too heavily on "reading" people 7) Drops guard when good is perceived Ten deadly errors 1) Failure to watch hands 2) Apathy towards suspect 3) lack of rest 4) Tombstone courage (Acting alone) 5) Preoccupation 6) Missing danger signs 7) Taking a bad position 8) Relaxing too soon 9) Improper search or handcuffing 10) Failure to maintain proficiency with equipment What is Criminal Procedure? Criminal Procedure is the way in which peace officers lawfully do their job to ensure successful prosecution of offenders. Substantive Law Legislated acts Establishes the acts and mental state necessary to commit a crime Procedural Law Legislated acts Establishes the procedures to be employed in governmental affairs Significance of Criminal procedur