POLICE ENTRANCE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Whatmaremtrafficmenforcementmtechniquesmbasedmon?m-
mAccidentmdata,menforcementmactivitymrecords,mtrafficmvolumemandmtrafficmconditions.
Whatmneedsmtombemdoneminmordermtomstoremamvehicle?m-
m"StoragemForm"malongmwithmamdescriptionmofmproperty mfoundmwithinmthemvehicle.
Whenmdoesmamrequestmformanmimpoundmhearingmneedmtomtakemplace?m-
mllmrequestsmmustmbemsubmitted minmwritingmtomthemTrafficmBureaumwithinmtenmdaysmofmstora
ge.
Whomactsmasmthemhearingmofficermformanmimpoundmhearing?m-
mTrafficmofficermormBureaumSergeant
Whenmismamforcedmwithdrawalmofmamchemicalmtestmacceptable?m-
mThemsuspectmmustmbeminmcustodymandmthemofficermmustmhavemamreasonmtombelievemthemsu
spectmismintoxicated;mthembloodmismtakenminmammedicallymapprovedmmanner;mandmonlymreas
onablemforcemmaymbemusedmtomrestrainmthemarrestee.
Whenmismthemimpoundmhearingmconductedmifmapproved?m-
mWithinm48mhoursmofmthemrequestmexcludingmweekendsmandmholidays.
Circumstancesmwheremamlicensembemsuspendedmformdrivingmundermtheminfluence?m-
mThemarresteemrefusesmtomsubmitmamchemicalmtest;mfailsmtomcompletemthemselectedmtest;mde
clinesmambreathmtestmandmdemandsmbloodmormurinemtestmandmthemarrestingmofficermhasmreas
onablemcausemtombelievemthemthemarrestee'smBloodmAlcoholmContentm(BAC)mwillmexceedmth
em.08%mlevel;marresteemcompletesmthembreathmtestsmwhichmshowmamBACmofm.08%mormhighe
r.
Whatmneedsmtombemforwardedmformamnotificationmofmamlicensemsuspension?m-
mOfficer'smstatementmform,mOrdermofmsuspensionmform,mCopymofmthemprintoutmofmthembreath
mtestm(ifmtaken),mTrafficmcollisionmreportmifmapplicable, mThemoffendersmdriversmlicense.
, Whenmshouldmamcitationmformamtrafficmviolationmbemenforced?m-
mWhenmanmofficermfeelsmitmismappropriate.
Whatmismthemgoalmofmtrafficmlawmenforcement?m-mTomreducemtrafficmcollisions.
Whenmshouldmamtrafficmviolationmwarningmbemused?m-
mInmeachmsituationmandmsubstitutedmformarrestsmormcitationsmwhenmthemcircumstancesmwarr
ant,mespeciallyminmthemcasemofminadvertentmviolations.
Whatmshouldmofficersmdomuponmissuancemofmamcitation?m-
mExplanationmofmofmthemviolationmormcharge;mCourtmappearancemproceduremincludingmoptio
nalmormmandatorymappearancembymthemmotorist.
Wheremdomyoumgetmamreplacementmreflectivemvestmandmwhomdomyoumnotifymifmyoumneedmtom
domso?m-
mPatrolmBureaumequipment mroom,mandmifmthemequipmentmroommneedsmtombemreplenished, m
notifymthemTrainingmManagermimmediately.
Whenmcanmamphysicalmarrestmoccur?m-
mVehicularmmanslaughter;mfelonymandmmisdemeanormdrivingmundermtheminfluencemofmalcoh
ol/drugs;mfelonymormmisdemeanormhit-and-
run;manymothermmisdemeanormatmthemdiscretionmofmthemofficerm(e.g.,mrecklessmdrivingmwithm
extenuatingmcircumstances,metc.)
Whatmshouldmanmofficermdominmamsituationmofmpullingmsomeonemovermwithmamsuspendedmorm
revokedmdriver'smlicense?m-
mOfficermwillmissuemamtrafficmcitation.mIfmthemviolatormstillmhasmpossessionmofmhis/
hermlicense,mthemlicensemismseized.mThemofficermwillmadvisemthemviolatormofmthemsuspension
mormrevocationmandmissuemcitation.mThemofficermthenmcompletesmamVerbalmNoticemFormman
dmforwardsmthemformmandmlicensemtomthemTrafficmBureau.
Whenmdoesmamtrafficmcollisionmonmprivatempropertymwarrantmamreport?m-
mWhenmtheremismamdeathmormseriousminjurymtomanympersonminvolved,mamhit-and-
runmviolation,mormvehiclemcodemviolation.mAmTrafficmInformationmReportmmaymbemtakenmatmth
emdiscretionmofmanymsupervisor.
WhomismresponsiblemformdistributionmofmthemITRSmmanual?m-
mThemTrafficmBureaumCommander.
Whenmdoesmamtrafficmcollisionmonmroadwaysmormhighwaysmwarrantmamreport?m-
mWhenmtheremismamdeathmorminjurymtomanympersonsminvolvedminmthemcollision,mamviolationmofm
themvehiclemcode,mormifmonemismrequestedmbymeithermdrivermformamtrafficmcollisionmreport.
Whenmismtowingmofmamvehicleminmamtrafficmcollisionmrequired?m-
mIfmthemvehiclemismdamagedminmthemcollisionmormifmtheremismamdeath,manminjury,mamvehiclemco
demviolationmormifmonemismrequestedmbymeithermdrivermformamreport.
AND ANSWERS
Whatmaremtrafficmenforcementmtechniquesmbasedmon?m-
mAccidentmdata,menforcementmactivitymrecords,mtrafficmvolumemandmtrafficmconditions.
Whatmneedsmtombemdoneminmordermtomstoremamvehicle?m-
m"StoragemForm"malongmwithmamdescriptionmofmproperty mfoundmwithinmthemvehicle.
Whenmdoesmamrequestmformanmimpoundmhearingmneedmtomtakemplace?m-
mllmrequestsmmustmbemsubmitted minmwritingmtomthemTrafficmBureaumwithinmtenmdaysmofmstora
ge.
Whomactsmasmthemhearingmofficermformanmimpoundmhearing?m-
mTrafficmofficermormBureaumSergeant
Whenmismamforcedmwithdrawalmofmamchemicalmtestmacceptable?m-
mThemsuspectmmustmbeminmcustodymandmthemofficermmustmhavemamreasonmtombelievemthemsu
spectmismintoxicated;mthembloodmismtakenminmammedicallymapprovedmmanner;mandmonlymreas
onablemforcemmaymbemusedmtomrestrainmthemarrestee.
Whenmismthemimpoundmhearingmconductedmifmapproved?m-
mWithinm48mhoursmofmthemrequestmexcludingmweekendsmandmholidays.
Circumstancesmwheremamlicensembemsuspendedmformdrivingmundermtheminfluence?m-
mThemarresteemrefusesmtomsubmitmamchemicalmtest;mfailsmtomcompletemthemselectedmtest;mde
clinesmambreathmtestmandmdemandsmbloodmormurinemtestmandmthemarrestingmofficermhasmreas
onablemcausemtombelievemthemthemarrestee'smBloodmAlcoholmContentm(BAC)mwillmexceedmth
em.08%mlevel;marresteemcompletesmthembreathmtestsmwhichmshowmamBACmofm.08%mormhighe
r.
Whatmneedsmtombemforwardedmformamnotificationmofmamlicensemsuspension?m-
mOfficer'smstatementmform,mOrdermofmsuspensionmform,mCopymofmthemprintoutmofmthembreath
mtestm(ifmtaken),mTrafficmcollisionmreportmifmapplicable, mThemoffendersmdriversmlicense.
, Whenmshouldmamcitationmformamtrafficmviolationmbemenforced?m-
mWhenmanmofficermfeelsmitmismappropriate.
Whatmismthemgoalmofmtrafficmlawmenforcement?m-mTomreducemtrafficmcollisions.
Whenmshouldmamtrafficmviolationmwarningmbemused?m-
mInmeachmsituationmandmsubstitutedmformarrestsmormcitationsmwhenmthemcircumstancesmwarr
ant,mespeciallyminmthemcasemofminadvertentmviolations.
Whatmshouldmofficersmdomuponmissuancemofmamcitation?m-
mExplanationmofmofmthemviolationmormcharge;mCourtmappearancemproceduremincludingmoptio
nalmormmandatorymappearancembymthemmotorist.
Wheremdomyoumgetmamreplacementmreflectivemvestmandmwhomdomyoumnotifymifmyoumneedmtom
domso?m-
mPatrolmBureaumequipment mroom,mandmifmthemequipmentmroommneedsmtombemreplenished, m
notifymthemTrainingmManagermimmediately.
Whenmcanmamphysicalmarrestmoccur?m-
mVehicularmmanslaughter;mfelonymandmmisdemeanormdrivingmundermtheminfluencemofmalcoh
ol/drugs;mfelonymormmisdemeanormhit-and-
run;manymothermmisdemeanormatmthemdiscretionmofmthemofficerm(e.g.,mrecklessmdrivingmwithm
extenuatingmcircumstances,metc.)
Whatmshouldmanmofficermdominmamsituationmofmpullingmsomeonemovermwithmamsuspendedmorm
revokedmdriver'smlicense?m-
mOfficermwillmissuemamtrafficmcitation.mIfmthemviolatormstillmhasmpossessionmofmhis/
hermlicense,mthemlicensemismseized.mThemofficermwillmadvisemthemviolatormofmthemsuspension
mormrevocationmandmissuemcitation.mThemofficermthenmcompletesmamVerbalmNoticemFormman
dmforwardsmthemformmandmlicensemtomthemTrafficmBureau.
Whenmdoesmamtrafficmcollisionmonmprivatempropertymwarrantmamreport?m-
mWhenmtheremismamdeathmormseriousminjurymtomanympersonminvolved,mamhit-and-
runmviolation,mormvehiclemcodemviolation.mAmTrafficmInformationmReportmmaymbemtakenmatmth
emdiscretionmofmanymsupervisor.
WhomismresponsiblemformdistributionmofmthemITRSmmanual?m-
mThemTrafficmBureaumCommander.
Whenmdoesmamtrafficmcollisionmonmroadwaysmormhighwaysmwarrantmamreport?m-
mWhenmtheremismamdeathmorminjurymtomanympersonsminvolvedminmthemcollision,mamviolationmofm
themvehiclemcode,mormifmonemismrequestedmbymeithermdrivermformamtrafficmcollisionmreport.
Whenmismtowingmofmamvehicleminmamtrafficmcollisionmrequired?m-
mIfmthemvehiclemismdamagedminmthemcollisionmormifmtheremismamdeath,manminjury,mamvehiclemco
demviolationmormifmonemismrequestedmbymeithermdrivermformamreport.