NC BLET STATE EXAM - PATROL DUTIES UNIT SG STUDY QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

What are the 3 measurement methods for a crime scene sketch? Triangulation, rectangular coordination, and baseline What are the 3 different types of crowds? Physical, Psychological, and Mob In regards to the use of a fire extinguisher, what does the acronym PASS stand for? Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep What form of traffic observation is made using a moving patrol car or in a stationary observation on a specific route between two points, usually on a major street or section of highway? Line Patrol What is a pre-planned systematic stopping of vehicles to check motorists for valid driver's license, registration, or insurance information? A checking station What is the MINIMUM distance at which a line of flares, cones, and other warning signs should be started away from the accident scene in a 45 mph zone? 300 ft. warning then every 40 ft. to the scene At a minimum, a citation should include what 4 things? (1) Identify the crime charged. (2) The name and address of the person cited. (3) Identify the officer issuing the citation. (4) Cite the person to whom issued to appear in a designated court, at a designated time and place. What are the 4 methods of traffic observation? Stationary, Conspicuous, Visible, and Concealed When directing traffic, what is something the officer should not use? His/her voice When pacing another vehicle, the officer should use a ______________ distance so as to ensure the officer is certain that his/her patrol vehicle is mirroring the same speed as the violator vehicle. Reasonable/Sufficient When directing traffic, what does 2 short whistle blasts mean? GO