Solutions
Evaluation procedures - CORRECT Minimum of 75% to qualify: 188 points out of 250
points
TR-310 - CORRECT Collision reporting report
56-5-1520 - CORRECT Too fast for conditions
Typically: rear impact collisions
56-5-1930 - CORRECT Following too closely
Typically: rear impact collisions, can be misinterpreted as too fast for conditions
Fail to yield right of way - CORRECT Typically: angular impact collisions
56-5-2310 to 56-5-2370
Disregarding Traffic sign or signal - CORRECT 56-5-2740
Improper lane use/change - CORRECT 56-5-1900
Department - CORRECT Means the department of motor vehicles when the term refers
to the duties, functions, and responsibilities of the former motor vehicle division of the
department of Public Safety and means the department of public safety otherwise and
in section 57-3-840
56-5-1210: duties of driver involved in accident resulting in death or personal injury -
CORRECT Drivers shall: stop at the scene or as close as possible; return to scene and
reining until 56-5-1230 has been met; may leave temporarily to contact police; must
stop so as not to obstruct traffic more than is necessary
Failure to follow 56-5-1230 results in - CORRECT A misdemeanor when only minor
injuries result, a felony when great bodily injured results, a felony when death results
Great bodily injury - CORRECT Bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death or
which causes serious, permanent, disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the
function of a bodily member or organ
Identify the three elements that must be present for deadly force to be employed. -
CORRECT a. Ability b. Opportunity c. Jeopardy
Sight alignment - CORRECT How you look through sights so front sight is aligned with
rear sight
, When can deadly force be used? - CORRECT Self defense. b. In defense of another
person. c. To prevent the commission of dangerous felony: murder, kidnapping, etc. d.
To halt a fleeing felon who is an immediate significant threat of death or serious physical
injury to others.
Tennessee vs. Garner - CORRECT "Fleeing Felon Doctrine"
Graham vs. Connor - CORRECT set forth a standard for police use of force, Out of that
decision, two words that have become important in any use of force issue are
reasonable and necessary
Reasonable - CORRECT That which is reasonable is using or showing reasons or
sound judgment and not extreme or excessive force.
Necessary - CORRECT That which is necessary is that which must be done, is
mandatory, or is compelled by circumstances.
Ability - CORRECT Ability is having enough power or skill to do something
Opportunity - CORRECT Opportunity is a combination of circumstances favorable for
the purpose of time or a good chance or occasion to use one's ability. Probable cause
must still exist
Jeopardy - CORRECT Jeopardy is great danger, peril, or to have one's life in danger.
Section 56-5-1220. - CORRECT Duties of driver involved in accident resulting in
damage to attended vehicles.
Where there are No injuries, and vehicle involved is obstructing traffic: - CORRECT
Driver must Make every effort to safely move the vehicle to restore traffic flow
Reporting of accidents occurring on private property - CORRECT A motorist is required
to submit a written report to the South Carolina department of public safety of an
accident that occurs on private property
Investigation of accidents occurring on private property - CORRECT There is nothing to
prevent law enforcement officer from entering private property in order to investigate the
probability of a violation of law, especially when the area to be entered is an open area,
such as a road or parking lot to which the public is invited
Te-310 directions - CORRECT Standard direction
Odd number on roadway or highway (us 321) - CORRECT Listed as North/south
Even number on roadway or highway (us 176) - CORRECT Listed as east/west