EVOC Study Guide UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers
Wear your belt
Wear your vest
Below 100 (W.W.W.W.R) Watch your speed
WIN- What's Important Now?
Remember: Complacency Kills
-Reduce the number of traflc accidents
-Reduce the severity of accidents
-Increase eflciency thereby reducing wear and tear on the
Goals of EVOC (R.R.I.I) vehicles and the oflcers
-Impress upon the oflcer and the responsibility, liability
and personal dangers involved in emergency vehicle op-
erations
Biscoe v. Arlington County (1984) Issue: Was the third-party liability case
City of Canton v. Harris - 1989 Issue: Failure to Train
Issue: Fourth Amendment Seizure
Brower v. Inyo County (1989)
-Intentional acquisition of physical control
Issue: Shock the Conscience
Sacramento v. Lewis (1998)
-Violation of the 14th Amendment
Issue: Reasonable Standard
Scott v. Harris (2007)
- Violation of 4th Amendment
Plumhoff v. Rickard (2004 -2014) Issue: Qualified Immunity
-Failure to yield
NRS 484B.267 -Making use of flashing lights
-THIS IS NOT A PURSUIT
-Eluding
-Misdemeanor
NRS 484B. 550 -Felony when it's in danger of another person or property
of life
-Oflcer must have lights and siren activated
, -Code 3 Status
-Audible and visual signals
NRS 484B.700
-Visual signals only as required by law
-Come to complete stop
1.) Perceive
Professional Police Driving 3 P's 2.) Predict
3.) Perform
1.) Aim high in steering
2.) Get the big picture
5 Components of Professional Police driving 3.) Keep your eyes moving
4.) Leave yourself an out
5.) Make sure they see you
1.) Tires
2 Most important parts of the vehicle
2.) Breaks
1.) Under- inflation
2.) Age
4 Common tire problems
3.) Wear
4.) Condition
Wear Bar Even with tread face at 2/32"
Proper Eye Lead Time 15 sec look ahead
Proper Following distance 3-4 seconds
How often should you scan your mirrors Every 5-8 seconds
1.) The first Law- Every body continues in a state of rest or
uniform motion in a straight line until it is compelled to
change that state by forces impressed upon it.
3 Natural Laws of Motion:
2.) The second law- The acceleration of a body directly
proportional to the net force acting on the body and in-
versely proportional to the mass of the body.
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Wear your belt
Wear your vest
Below 100 (W.W.W.W.R) Watch your speed
WIN- What's Important Now?
Remember: Complacency Kills
-Reduce the number of traflc accidents
-Reduce the severity of accidents
-Increase eflciency thereby reducing wear and tear on the
Goals of EVOC (R.R.I.I) vehicles and the oflcers
-Impress upon the oflcer and the responsibility, liability
and personal dangers involved in emergency vehicle op-
erations
Biscoe v. Arlington County (1984) Issue: Was the third-party liability case
City of Canton v. Harris - 1989 Issue: Failure to Train
Issue: Fourth Amendment Seizure
Brower v. Inyo County (1989)
-Intentional acquisition of physical control
Issue: Shock the Conscience
Sacramento v. Lewis (1998)
-Violation of the 14th Amendment
Issue: Reasonable Standard
Scott v. Harris (2007)
- Violation of 4th Amendment
Plumhoff v. Rickard (2004 -2014) Issue: Qualified Immunity
-Failure to yield
NRS 484B.267 -Making use of flashing lights
-THIS IS NOT A PURSUIT
-Eluding
-Misdemeanor
NRS 484B. 550 -Felony when it's in danger of another person or property
of life
-Oflcer must have lights and siren activated
, -Code 3 Status
-Audible and visual signals
NRS 484B.700
-Visual signals only as required by law
-Come to complete stop
1.) Perceive
Professional Police Driving 3 P's 2.) Predict
3.) Perform
1.) Aim high in steering
2.) Get the big picture
5 Components of Professional Police driving 3.) Keep your eyes moving
4.) Leave yourself an out
5.) Make sure they see you
1.) Tires
2 Most important parts of the vehicle
2.) Breaks
1.) Under- inflation
2.) Age
4 Common tire problems
3.) Wear
4.) Condition
Wear Bar Even with tread face at 2/32"
Proper Eye Lead Time 15 sec look ahead
Proper Following distance 3-4 seconds
How often should you scan your mirrors Every 5-8 seconds
1.) The first Law- Every body continues in a state of rest or
uniform motion in a straight line until it is compelled to
change that state by forces impressed upon it.
3 Natural Laws of Motion:
2.) The second law- The acceleration of a body directly
proportional to the net force acting on the body and in-
versely proportional to the mass of the body.
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