CPD EXAM 4 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS17
AAPI (Steps in preliminary investigation) - ANSWERS-Aid the injured- Arrive safe, stop crime in
progress, ascertain if crime did occur or occurring
A:
Apprehend the offender- Arrest if still on scene, if gone, send flash message
P: Protect the scene- Note and record all conditions, actions, etc. Arrange for evidence
collection, report fully and accurately
I: Identify and Interview- Complaints/witnesses, note and record all actions and statements
Wanted Messages - ANSWERS-Preliminary wanted message (quick flash)
2. Formal wanted message (formal flash)
Notify the Property Crimes Section when: - ANSWERS-The loss is $5,000 or more The victim is
seriously injured The victim is a retail or wholesale establishment
M.O. as an Investigative Aid - ANSWERS-Identifies suspects of a crime by trait • Identifies
possible future targets • Associates a group of crimes to a particular offender
M.O. 8 Basic Elements - ANSWERS-1.Type of Crime 2. Type of Victim 3. Location of Crime 4.
Method of Attack 5. Object of Crime 6. Date and Time of Crime 7. Trademark 8. Other Pertinent
Info
Assault - ANSWERS-without lawful authority, he or she knowingly engages in conduct which
places another in reasonable fear or receiving a Battery
,Aggravating Factors (one of the following) - ANSWERS-Deadly weapon ▪ Concealed identity ▪
Occurred in specific place ▪ Specific type of victim ▪ Protected employees
Scope and Effect of Equipment Requirements - ANSWERS-▪ Drivers cannot drive vehicles that
are unsafe or not in compliance with chapter 12 IVC
▪ Vehicle owners cannot allow their vehicle to be driven if they are unsafe or fail to comply
When Lamps are Required - ANSWERS-Note the difference between the requirements for
motorcycles and other vehicle
▪ Motorcycles: one white head lamp on at all times and one red tail lights, illuminated license
plate
▪ All other vehicles: 2 white or yellow/amber tint head lamps, 2 red tail lights, illuminated
license plate
Signal Lamps and signal devices - ANSWERS-▪ All vehicles: Red or Amber stop lamps activated or
illuminated when the brakes is pressed, visible at a distance of at least 500 Feet, on side of front
and back of vehicle
▪ Turn signals: White to amber in color, rear lights may be red or amber visible from a distance
of not less than 300 feet in normal sunlight
Use of Head Lamp and Auxiliary Driving Lamps - ANSWERS-▪ "Dim" high beam headlamps lights
when
Within 500 feet of oncoming vehicle
300 feet of approaching a vehicle ahead
Number of Driving Lamps Required or Permitted - ANSWERS-Refers back to section 12-201 for
periods when vehicle lights MUST be illuminate
▪ At those times 2 head lams lighted for vehicles
▪ Motorcycles need only one lighted head lamp
, ▪ Total no more than four lamps may be illuminated
Oscillating Rotating or flashing lights on motor vehicle - ANSWERS-Use of oscillating, rotating or
flashing lights is generally prohibited except for authorized vehicle
▪ Additional requirement: Responding to a bona fide emergencies
Operation of oscillating, rotating, or flashing light - ANSWERS-▪ Officers are required to activate
lights when a police officer is in pursuit of a traffic law violator
Windshields and safety glazing material in motor vehicle - ANSWERS-All vehicles must have a
windshield
▪ Windshields must contain a safety glazing material
o Mirrors - ANSWERS-▪ Vehicles are required to have a mirror to reflect a view of at least 200
feet to the rear of the vehicle
o Windshield must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers - ANSWERS-▪ Windshield and
windows adjacent to the driver's area cannot be obstructed with a poster or window tinting • If
rear at least 30% than front at least 50% • If rear at least 35% than front at least 35%
Safety Belts, Exception and penalty - ANSWERS-All occupants in the vehicle no matter their age
or where they are seated must wear a safety belt
▪ Occupants under 8 years of age must be properly restrained (booster or child seat)
Bumpers - ANSWERS-All vehicles less than 9,000 lbs must have front and rear bumpers
▪ Required height of bumpers is based on vehicle weight and is measured from a level surface
when tires are properly inflated
Operation of a Vehicle With Police Marking - ANSWERS-Statute prohibits
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS17
AAPI (Steps in preliminary investigation) - ANSWERS-Aid the injured- Arrive safe, stop crime in
progress, ascertain if crime did occur or occurring
A:
Apprehend the offender- Arrest if still on scene, if gone, send flash message
P: Protect the scene- Note and record all conditions, actions, etc. Arrange for evidence
collection, report fully and accurately
I: Identify and Interview- Complaints/witnesses, note and record all actions and statements
Wanted Messages - ANSWERS-Preliminary wanted message (quick flash)
2. Formal wanted message (formal flash)
Notify the Property Crimes Section when: - ANSWERS-The loss is $5,000 or more The victim is
seriously injured The victim is a retail or wholesale establishment
M.O. as an Investigative Aid - ANSWERS-Identifies suspects of a crime by trait • Identifies
possible future targets • Associates a group of crimes to a particular offender
M.O. 8 Basic Elements - ANSWERS-1.Type of Crime 2. Type of Victim 3. Location of Crime 4.
Method of Attack 5. Object of Crime 6. Date and Time of Crime 7. Trademark 8. Other Pertinent
Info
Assault - ANSWERS-without lawful authority, he or she knowingly engages in conduct which
places another in reasonable fear or receiving a Battery
,Aggravating Factors (one of the following) - ANSWERS-Deadly weapon ▪ Concealed identity ▪
Occurred in specific place ▪ Specific type of victim ▪ Protected employees
Scope and Effect of Equipment Requirements - ANSWERS-▪ Drivers cannot drive vehicles that
are unsafe or not in compliance with chapter 12 IVC
▪ Vehicle owners cannot allow their vehicle to be driven if they are unsafe or fail to comply
When Lamps are Required - ANSWERS-Note the difference between the requirements for
motorcycles and other vehicle
▪ Motorcycles: one white head lamp on at all times and one red tail lights, illuminated license
plate
▪ All other vehicles: 2 white or yellow/amber tint head lamps, 2 red tail lights, illuminated
license plate
Signal Lamps and signal devices - ANSWERS-▪ All vehicles: Red or Amber stop lamps activated or
illuminated when the brakes is pressed, visible at a distance of at least 500 Feet, on side of front
and back of vehicle
▪ Turn signals: White to amber in color, rear lights may be red or amber visible from a distance
of not less than 300 feet in normal sunlight
Use of Head Lamp and Auxiliary Driving Lamps - ANSWERS-▪ "Dim" high beam headlamps lights
when
Within 500 feet of oncoming vehicle
300 feet of approaching a vehicle ahead
Number of Driving Lamps Required or Permitted - ANSWERS-Refers back to section 12-201 for
periods when vehicle lights MUST be illuminate
▪ At those times 2 head lams lighted for vehicles
▪ Motorcycles need only one lighted head lamp
, ▪ Total no more than four lamps may be illuminated
Oscillating Rotating or flashing lights on motor vehicle - ANSWERS-Use of oscillating, rotating or
flashing lights is generally prohibited except for authorized vehicle
▪ Additional requirement: Responding to a bona fide emergencies
Operation of oscillating, rotating, or flashing light - ANSWERS-▪ Officers are required to activate
lights when a police officer is in pursuit of a traffic law violator
Windshields and safety glazing material in motor vehicle - ANSWERS-All vehicles must have a
windshield
▪ Windshields must contain a safety glazing material
o Mirrors - ANSWERS-▪ Vehicles are required to have a mirror to reflect a view of at least 200
feet to the rear of the vehicle
o Windshield must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers - ANSWERS-▪ Windshield and
windows adjacent to the driver's area cannot be obstructed with a poster or window tinting • If
rear at least 30% than front at least 50% • If rear at least 35% than front at least 35%
Safety Belts, Exception and penalty - ANSWERS-All occupants in the vehicle no matter their age
or where they are seated must wear a safety belt
▪ Occupants under 8 years of age must be properly restrained (booster or child seat)
Bumpers - ANSWERS-All vehicles less than 9,000 lbs must have front and rear bumpers
▪ Required height of bumpers is based on vehicle weight and is measured from a level surface
when tires are properly inflated
Operation of a Vehicle With Police Marking - ANSWERS-Statute prohibits
