Utah LEO Study
What is Proactive patrol? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Aim is to be highly visible in order to
discourage the occurrence of the problem you are seeking to control.
What is Reactive patrol? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Aim is to apprehend the violator or
criminal in the act or after the fact.
Major characteristics of automobile patrol? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Moving or fixed
- Solo or with a partner
- used to cover larger geographical areas
- more efficient use of resources
- faster response time
- Isolates officer from public
- Some of Officer's attention is diverted to driving
What are techniques for covering a beat on automobile patrol? - CORRECT ANSWER--
Operate car in safe manner and drive slow enough to enable good observation.
- Select an appropriate patrol pattern to use in covering the beat
- Do not travel solely on main arterial roadways
- Stop periodically and park among other cars on streets and observe
- Avoid coffee and food stops at the same time and/or location
- Divide areas of surveillance when patrolling with a partner, but overlap each other
- Get out of car whenever possible to interact with citizens
Learner Permit facts are- - CORRECT ANSWER-- Eligible for permit at age 15
- Good for one year
- Must be held for at least 6 months
- Underage 18 accompanied by parent of driver
- Over 18, anyone over 21 can accompany driver
Persons not required to obtain a Utah License are... - CORRECT ANSWER-Driving a
US government vehicle
Driving on a farm
Non residents who hold a valid license from another state or country
What is Attachment and Garnishment? - CORRECT ANSWER-- An order to withhold
non-exempt personal property or money owed to a third party.
- Withhold wages or property.
1. What is a Temporary Restraining order?
,2. When are they ordinarily issued? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. - Order issued by a court
retraining the conduct of a person and protecting a victim from the activities of an
abusive person.
- An order of the court that states a person is to refrain from particular acts and to stay
away from particular places.
2. - After an "Ex Parte Appearance"; (An appearance in court by one party without the
other being present.)
1. What is a Protective Order?
2. What can the order consist of? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Order issued by a court
meant to protect a person from harm or harassment.
2. - To stay away from the petitioners home, job, vehicle, or school.
- No Contact or harass
- Not possess gun or other weapons
- Establish temporary custody of children
What is a Notice of Eviction? - CORRECT ANSWER-Removal of a tenant from rental
property by the landlord.
What is a Liens? - CORRECT ANSWER-A legal claim or hold over property to secure
the payment of a debt.
What are civil bench warrants for arrest? - CORRECT ANSWER-Arrest warrant issued
by a judge in a civil case and is typically issued for contempt of court or failure to
appear.
What is a Civil Dispute? - CORRECT ANSWER-A conflict between two or more parties
where no crime is occurred.
What is a Summons? - CORRECT ANSWER-Call issued by a court to appear, come, or
do something.
Who can be Summoned? - CORRECT ANSWER-Defendant to appear in court, and
person to appear in court as jury or witness.
Writs is Replevin? - CORRECT ANSWER-An order or writ issued to recover an item of
personal property.
What are Custody Decrees? - CORRECT ANSWER-Court judgement which names the
parent with whom the child will live, how visitation will be handled, and who will provide
financial support.
Utah Courts can be served by who? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Peace Officers
- Sheriffs and deputy Sheriffs
- Constables and constables deputies
,- State-employed investigators who are authorized to serve process.
Licensed Private Investigators may serve: - CORRECT ANSWER-- Complaints,
petitions, and small claims affidavits
- Summonses
- Supplemental orders
- orders to show cause
- notices
- small claims orders
- writs of garnishments
- garnishee orders
- subpoenas
Person over 18 years of age and not a party to the action or not an attorney for one of
the parties can serve: - CORRECT ANSWER-- Complaints and petitions
- Summonses
- Subpoenas
What are the functions or Patrol? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Reduce or remove
opportunities to commit crimes
- Protect life and property from criminals, hazards, and other conditions adverse to the
safety of life property.
- Preserve the public peace/quality of life.
- Enforce laws and ordinances
- Detect and arrest offenders
- Preform services like rendering aid and providing information.
Licensing requirements to operate a motorcycle are... - CORRECT ANSWER-Learner
permit after pasing eye and written testd
permit valid six months
You must have what when operating a vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER-Drivers license
proof of insurance
Registration
If someone does not have insurance on the car they are operating, the officer shall... -
CORRECT ANSWER-Impound the vehicle.
What are the 4 classes of license? - CORRECT ANSWER-Class A- Combined vehicle
with of 26,001 pounds or more and vehicles being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds
or less
Class B- over 26,000 single or combined under 10,001
Class C- Smaller Vehicles that transport: 16+ occupants or placarded amounts
hazardous materials (Must be 21)
Class D-
, Mandatory Revocation or Suspension of Drivers License - CORRECT ANSWER-- DUI
Conviction
- Manslaughter or negligent homicide
- Perjury or making a false affidavit
- Conviction for A33 (Drug and alcohol renders person incapable of safely driving a
vehicle)
- Two charges of reckless driving
- Failure to stop a motor vehicle at the command of a peace officer
- Engaging in a motor vehicle speed contest or exhibition of speed on a highway
Driving and using phones guidelines- - CORRECT ANSWER--Driver may only use a
voice commands to connect to a call
-Use GPS
-operate a Bluetooth or other hands free device
-Drivers under 18 may not use a wireless telephone while driving
Prohibited uses of Driver License - CORRECT ANSWER-- Allow someone else to use
- Use someone else
- Refuse to surrender to peace officer
- Tampering with drivers license
What will Disqualify CDL? - CORRECT ANSWER-Driving a CDL vehicle above .04
May ask for a test if there is an odor of alcohol - does not need an arrest
A CDL driver will have their CDL disqualified if there is a DUI action against them in a
personal vehicle
What are the grounds for Drivers Licenses suspension in Not a Drop code? -
CORRECT ANSWER-- Reason to believe they are driving with alcohol in system
- Test result showing measurable alcohol
- Admonition before chemical test
Important information to know with newly assigned area: - CORRECT ANSWER--
Population information
- Geographic information
- Emergency facility locations
- Crime hazards
- Community habits
- Known criminals
What are some potential crime/hazard areas an officer should be familiar with? -
CORRECT ANSWER-- Burglary prone businesses and residences
- Robbery prone establishments
- Areas prone to auto thefts
- Areas prone to acts of petty theft or malicious mischief
- Areas prone to narcotics and dangerous drug activity
What is Proactive patrol? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Aim is to be highly visible in order to
discourage the occurrence of the problem you are seeking to control.
What is Reactive patrol? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Aim is to apprehend the violator or
criminal in the act or after the fact.
Major characteristics of automobile patrol? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Moving or fixed
- Solo or with a partner
- used to cover larger geographical areas
- more efficient use of resources
- faster response time
- Isolates officer from public
- Some of Officer's attention is diverted to driving
What are techniques for covering a beat on automobile patrol? - CORRECT ANSWER--
Operate car in safe manner and drive slow enough to enable good observation.
- Select an appropriate patrol pattern to use in covering the beat
- Do not travel solely on main arterial roadways
- Stop periodically and park among other cars on streets and observe
- Avoid coffee and food stops at the same time and/or location
- Divide areas of surveillance when patrolling with a partner, but overlap each other
- Get out of car whenever possible to interact with citizens
Learner Permit facts are- - CORRECT ANSWER-- Eligible for permit at age 15
- Good for one year
- Must be held for at least 6 months
- Underage 18 accompanied by parent of driver
- Over 18, anyone over 21 can accompany driver
Persons not required to obtain a Utah License are... - CORRECT ANSWER-Driving a
US government vehicle
Driving on a farm
Non residents who hold a valid license from another state or country
What is Attachment and Garnishment? - CORRECT ANSWER-- An order to withhold
non-exempt personal property or money owed to a third party.
- Withhold wages or property.
1. What is a Temporary Restraining order?
,2. When are they ordinarily issued? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. - Order issued by a court
retraining the conduct of a person and protecting a victim from the activities of an
abusive person.
- An order of the court that states a person is to refrain from particular acts and to stay
away from particular places.
2. - After an "Ex Parte Appearance"; (An appearance in court by one party without the
other being present.)
1. What is a Protective Order?
2. What can the order consist of? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Order issued by a court
meant to protect a person from harm or harassment.
2. - To stay away from the petitioners home, job, vehicle, or school.
- No Contact or harass
- Not possess gun or other weapons
- Establish temporary custody of children
What is a Notice of Eviction? - CORRECT ANSWER-Removal of a tenant from rental
property by the landlord.
What is a Liens? - CORRECT ANSWER-A legal claim or hold over property to secure
the payment of a debt.
What are civil bench warrants for arrest? - CORRECT ANSWER-Arrest warrant issued
by a judge in a civil case and is typically issued for contempt of court or failure to
appear.
What is a Civil Dispute? - CORRECT ANSWER-A conflict between two or more parties
where no crime is occurred.
What is a Summons? - CORRECT ANSWER-Call issued by a court to appear, come, or
do something.
Who can be Summoned? - CORRECT ANSWER-Defendant to appear in court, and
person to appear in court as jury or witness.
Writs is Replevin? - CORRECT ANSWER-An order or writ issued to recover an item of
personal property.
What are Custody Decrees? - CORRECT ANSWER-Court judgement which names the
parent with whom the child will live, how visitation will be handled, and who will provide
financial support.
Utah Courts can be served by who? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Peace Officers
- Sheriffs and deputy Sheriffs
- Constables and constables deputies
,- State-employed investigators who are authorized to serve process.
Licensed Private Investigators may serve: - CORRECT ANSWER-- Complaints,
petitions, and small claims affidavits
- Summonses
- Supplemental orders
- orders to show cause
- notices
- small claims orders
- writs of garnishments
- garnishee orders
- subpoenas
Person over 18 years of age and not a party to the action or not an attorney for one of
the parties can serve: - CORRECT ANSWER-- Complaints and petitions
- Summonses
- Subpoenas
What are the functions or Patrol? - CORRECT ANSWER-- Reduce or remove
opportunities to commit crimes
- Protect life and property from criminals, hazards, and other conditions adverse to the
safety of life property.
- Preserve the public peace/quality of life.
- Enforce laws and ordinances
- Detect and arrest offenders
- Preform services like rendering aid and providing information.
Licensing requirements to operate a motorcycle are... - CORRECT ANSWER-Learner
permit after pasing eye and written testd
permit valid six months
You must have what when operating a vehicle? - CORRECT ANSWER-Drivers license
proof of insurance
Registration
If someone does not have insurance on the car they are operating, the officer shall... -
CORRECT ANSWER-Impound the vehicle.
What are the 4 classes of license? - CORRECT ANSWER-Class A- Combined vehicle
with of 26,001 pounds or more and vehicles being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds
or less
Class B- over 26,000 single or combined under 10,001
Class C- Smaller Vehicles that transport: 16+ occupants or placarded amounts
hazardous materials (Must be 21)
Class D-
, Mandatory Revocation or Suspension of Drivers License - CORRECT ANSWER-- DUI
Conviction
- Manslaughter or negligent homicide
- Perjury or making a false affidavit
- Conviction for A33 (Drug and alcohol renders person incapable of safely driving a
vehicle)
- Two charges of reckless driving
- Failure to stop a motor vehicle at the command of a peace officer
- Engaging in a motor vehicle speed contest or exhibition of speed on a highway
Driving and using phones guidelines- - CORRECT ANSWER--Driver may only use a
voice commands to connect to a call
-Use GPS
-operate a Bluetooth or other hands free device
-Drivers under 18 may not use a wireless telephone while driving
Prohibited uses of Driver License - CORRECT ANSWER-- Allow someone else to use
- Use someone else
- Refuse to surrender to peace officer
- Tampering with drivers license
What will Disqualify CDL? - CORRECT ANSWER-Driving a CDL vehicle above .04
May ask for a test if there is an odor of alcohol - does not need an arrest
A CDL driver will have their CDL disqualified if there is a DUI action against them in a
personal vehicle
What are the grounds for Drivers Licenses suspension in Not a Drop code? -
CORRECT ANSWER-- Reason to believe they are driving with alcohol in system
- Test result showing measurable alcohol
- Admonition before chemical test
Important information to know with newly assigned area: - CORRECT ANSWER--
Population information
- Geographic information
- Emergency facility locations
- Crime hazards
- Community habits
- Known criminals
What are some potential crime/hazard areas an officer should be familiar with? -
CORRECT ANSWER-- Burglary prone businesses and residences
- Robbery prone establishments
- Areas prone to auto thefts
- Areas prone to acts of petty theft or malicious mischief
- Areas prone to narcotics and dangerous drug activity
