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How many hours are 30 Hours over 4 Weeks
required by the state for
radar training's Operator
Course
What is the basic goal of To protect the lives and property of the public.
all police work?
65% of all fatal crashes 55 MPH or more
occur in a speed zone
of?
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the
federal agency dedicated to achieving the highest
NHTSA
standards of excellence in motor vehicle and
highway safety
Radar is only a ___. Tool
to improve the effectiveness of speed enforcement
The overall course goal
through the proper and efficient use of speed
is?
measuring instruments.
This course seeks to we know that better enforcement is needed to
improve speed improve Traffic Safety. Strict enforcement of speed
enforcement because ____ limits saves lives.
LESL Law Enforcement Standards Laboratory
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National Institute of Standards and Technology. NIST
is a part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, and it
NIST
includes an Information Technology Laboratory
(ITL). Formerly the National Bureau of Standards
What has been the target Human error
in almost all successful
challenges to RADAR
RAdio Detection And Ranging, a system that uses
RADAR reflected radio waves to determine the velocity and
location of objects
Affirmed a conviction under a city ordinance for
speeding over 7 mph - "It is only necessary to resort
to the most cursory observation to find the
Brazier v. City of evidence that many drivers of automobiles in their
Philadelphia (1906) desire to put their novel and rapid machines to a test
of their capacity, drive such vehicles through the
streets with a reckless disregard of the rights of
others."
1. The Operator - increased speeds serve to tax the
basic capabilities of the driver, such as his reaction
time (the time required to respond to a situation) as
well as amplifying any existing physical deficiencies,
Increased speeds affect such as vision
the 3 Elements of 2. The Vehicle - increased speeds tax the
Driving, which are: automobile equipment, the brakes, steering, etc.
3. The Road Surface - increased speeds amplify the
potential hazards of any deficiencies in the road
surface (potholes, construction, etc.) or situational
conditions resulting from weather, ice, snow, or rain
At a speed of 20 MPH, Reaction Time Distance = 22ft
what is the stopping Braking distance = 20 ft.
distance? Stopping distance = 22ft + 20ft = 42 ft
Reaction Time Distance = 44 ft
At a speed of 40 MPH,
Braking distance = 81 ft
what is the stopping
Stopping distance = 44ft + 81 ft = 125 ft
distance?
Note the braking distance is 4 times that of 20 mph
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