Missouri Post Test 2024 (LETI)
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1. Do all ATV accidents No. However, every law enforcement who investigates a vehicle accident
have to be reported in resulting in injury or death of a person, or total property damage to an
Statewide Traffic Acci- apparent extent of "five hundred dollars" or more to one person, or who
dent otherwise prepares a written report because of an investigation
Records System
(STARS)?
2. What is the preferred Triangulation - Triangulation is the process of determining the location
method of measure- of a point by measuring angles to it from known points at either end
ment in a traffic acci- of a fixed baseline, rather than measuring distances to the point directly
dent? (trilateration). The point can then be fixed as the third point of a triangle
with one known side and two known angles.
3. How many types of fin- There are three main fingerprint patterns: Arches, Loops, and Whorls.
gerprints are there?
4. Who should advise ju- Juvenile Officer
veniles of their rights?
5. Who can transport Ju- Officers can transport juveniles to a juvenile detention facility or to a
veniles? medical facility for treatment when necessary.
6. What do you write in a If the question asked does not apply, mark the "NA" box when available
block that is not used in or neatly enter "NA" (Not Applicable) in the section. If the information is
a STARS report? not known, enter "Unknown". EVERY FIELD MUST HAVE A RESPONSE.
7. How is the date/time Example: January 3, 2000, should be shown as 01-03-2000. Use Military
written in a STAR'S re- time (24 hour clock) when recording time on STARS.
port (ex. MM-DD-YYYY)?
8. Who should you be Everyone - you must maintain situational awareness at all times of the
cautious with, when driver, any passengers, traffic, and what you cannot see (i.e. hidden
compartments such as the trunk).
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conducting a traffic
stop?
9. What are the two firing The Isosceles and the Weaver
stances for the pistol?
10. Is the year of the vehi- Yes
cle indicated in the VIN?
11. Can the VIN be located Normally, the VIN on cars and trucks is located on the left front dashboard
on the dashboard of a adjacent to the windshield (Driver Side).
vehicle?
12. What three types of dri- Emergency, Non-Emergency, and Pursuit
ving are conducted in a
law enforcement vehi-
cle?
13. When operating a vehi- Vehicles shall comply with all the traffic laws and rules of the road that
cle in a non-emergency apply to all other vehicles.
status, what traffic laws
must be followed?
14. What should you NOT Ice Blanket - do not give them food or water. While waiting for the para-
do for someone suffer- medics to arrive, initiate first aid. Move the person to an air conditioned
ing from heat stroke? environment - or at least a cool, shady area - and remove any unnecessary
clothing. If possible, take the person's core body temperature and initiate
first aid to cool it to 101 to 102 degrees Fahrenheit. If no thermometers
are available, don't hesitate to initiate first aid.
You may also try these cooling strategies:
- Fan air over patient while wetting his or her skin with water from a
sponge or garden hose.
- Apply ice packs to the patients armpits, groin, neck, and back. Because
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these areas are rich with blood vessels close to the skin, cooling them may
reduce body temperature.
- Immerse the patient in a shower or tub of cool water, or an ice bath.
15. What should you NOT Let them take or give them Non-prescription pain medication
do for someone suffer-
ing from a heart attack?
16. On what waterways By operating a vessel on Missouri waters, you have consented to be tested
can a watercraft opera- for alcohol or drugs if so, requested by a law enforcement official. If
tor receive a DWI? you refuse to be tested, you will be subject to arrest and punishment
consistent with the penalties described above.
Possession or use of drinking devices for rapid consumption of large
amounts of alcohol, commonly referred to as "beer bongs", along with
four gallon containers which hold any alcohol beverages are prohibited
on the state's rivers except the Mississippi, Missouri, and Osage Rivers.
17. If an operator of a mo- Not without probable cause or consent to search
tor vehicle exits the ve-
hicle while you are con-
ducting a traffic stop,
are you then autho-
rized to search the vehi-
cle?
18. What is squelch used In devices as two-way radios (also known as radiotelephones), the
for on the radio? squelch can be adjusted with a knob, others have push buttons or a
sequence of button presses. The setting adjusts the threshold at which
signals will open (un-mute) the audio channel. Backing off the control
will turn on the audio, and the operator will hear white noises (also
called "static" or squelch noise) if there is no signal present. The usual
operation is to adjust the control until the channel just shuts off - then
only a small threshold signal is needed to turn on the speaker. However,
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1. Do all ATV accidents No. However, every law enforcement who investigates a vehicle accident
have to be reported in resulting in injury or death of a person, or total property damage to an
Statewide Traffic Acci- apparent extent of "five hundred dollars" or more to one person, or who
dent otherwise prepares a written report because of an investigation
Records System
(STARS)?
2. What is the preferred Triangulation - Triangulation is the process of determining the location
method of measure- of a point by measuring angles to it from known points at either end
ment in a traffic acci- of a fixed baseline, rather than measuring distances to the point directly
dent? (trilateration). The point can then be fixed as the third point of a triangle
with one known side and two known angles.
3. How many types of fin- There are three main fingerprint patterns: Arches, Loops, and Whorls.
gerprints are there?
4. Who should advise ju- Juvenile Officer
veniles of their rights?
5. Who can transport Ju- Officers can transport juveniles to a juvenile detention facility or to a
veniles? medical facility for treatment when necessary.
6. What do you write in a If the question asked does not apply, mark the "NA" box when available
block that is not used in or neatly enter "NA" (Not Applicable) in the section. If the information is
a STARS report? not known, enter "Unknown". EVERY FIELD MUST HAVE A RESPONSE.
7. How is the date/time Example: January 3, 2000, should be shown as 01-03-2000. Use Military
written in a STAR'S re- time (24 hour clock) when recording time on STARS.
port (ex. MM-DD-YYYY)?
8. Who should you be Everyone - you must maintain situational awareness at all times of the
cautious with, when driver, any passengers, traffic, and what you cannot see (i.e. hidden
compartments such as the trunk).
, Missouri Post Test 2024 (LETI)
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conducting a traffic
stop?
9. What are the two firing The Isosceles and the Weaver
stances for the pistol?
10. Is the year of the vehi- Yes
cle indicated in the VIN?
11. Can the VIN be located Normally, the VIN on cars and trucks is located on the left front dashboard
on the dashboard of a adjacent to the windshield (Driver Side).
vehicle?
12. What three types of dri- Emergency, Non-Emergency, and Pursuit
ving are conducted in a
law enforcement vehi-
cle?
13. When operating a vehi- Vehicles shall comply with all the traffic laws and rules of the road that
cle in a non-emergency apply to all other vehicles.
status, what traffic laws
must be followed?
14. What should you NOT Ice Blanket - do not give them food or water. While waiting for the para-
do for someone suffer- medics to arrive, initiate first aid. Move the person to an air conditioned
ing from heat stroke? environment - or at least a cool, shady area - and remove any unnecessary
clothing. If possible, take the person's core body temperature and initiate
first aid to cool it to 101 to 102 degrees Fahrenheit. If no thermometers
are available, don't hesitate to initiate first aid.
You may also try these cooling strategies:
- Fan air over patient while wetting his or her skin with water from a
sponge or garden hose.
- Apply ice packs to the patients armpits, groin, neck, and back. Because
, Missouri Post Test 2024 (LETI)
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these areas are rich with blood vessels close to the skin, cooling them may
reduce body temperature.
- Immerse the patient in a shower or tub of cool water, or an ice bath.
15. What should you NOT Let them take or give them Non-prescription pain medication
do for someone suffer-
ing from a heart attack?
16. On what waterways By operating a vessel on Missouri waters, you have consented to be tested
can a watercraft opera- for alcohol or drugs if so, requested by a law enforcement official. If
tor receive a DWI? you refuse to be tested, you will be subject to arrest and punishment
consistent with the penalties described above.
Possession or use of drinking devices for rapid consumption of large
amounts of alcohol, commonly referred to as "beer bongs", along with
four gallon containers which hold any alcohol beverages are prohibited
on the state's rivers except the Mississippi, Missouri, and Osage Rivers.
17. If an operator of a mo- Not without probable cause or consent to search
tor vehicle exits the ve-
hicle while you are con-
ducting a traffic stop,
are you then autho-
rized to search the vehi-
cle?
18. What is squelch used In devices as two-way radios (also known as radiotelephones), the
for on the radio? squelch can be adjusted with a knob, others have push buttons or a
sequence of button presses. The setting adjusts the threshold at which
signals will open (un-mute) the audio channel. Backing off the control
will turn on the audio, and the operator will hear white noises (also
called "static" or squelch noise) if there is no signal present. The usual
operation is to adjust the control until the channel just shuts off - then
only a small threshold signal is needed to turn on the speaker. However,
