PIT Study Guide (2026 Edition) – Complete Questions & Verified Solutions

PIT - STUDY GUIDE | 2026 UPDATE |
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION

PIT stands for? - ANSWERS-Precision immobilization technique



Members shall not discharge a firearm from or at a moving vehicle during
pursuits unless - ANSWERS-As a last resort to prevent imminent death

As a last resort to prevent serious injury to the public or the officer

There is a high probability of striking the intended target



Unless the use of deadly force is justified, members should avoid attempting
PIT on - ANSWERS-Vehicles where contact points cannot be matched

Vehicles with a high center of gravity

Vehicles known to be transporting hazardous materials

Vehicles with flattened tires



Maintaining speed after contact and utilizing steering only to avoid a double
bump or T-bone strike - ANSWERS-Follow through



Whenever practicable, members will obtain __________ _____________ prior to
initiating a PIT - ANSWERS-supervisory approval



PIT car- A training vehicle specifically __________ or ____________ to apply the
PIT maneuver to a simulated violator vehicle - ANSWERS-Equipped,
retrofitted