Suspect Apprehension Pursuit

Question 1

Suspect Apprehension Pursuit

______ consideration factor in any decision to initiate, continue or abandon a suspect apprehension pursuit.

Answer 1

Public safety is paramount

Question 2

(SAP) Methods of terminating a pursuit

Answer 2

•strategic pursuing
•abandoning
•use of deflation devices
•rolling block
•stationary road block
•pinning
•intentional contact

Question 3

Suspect Apprehension Pursuit

What are some alternative to a pursuit?

Answer 3

• Strategic following
• Follow-up investigation
• Tandem stop
• Use of tire deflation device
• Use of a helicopter
• Strategic use of rear, side and combination methods for stopping vehicles

Question 4

Suspect apprehension pursuit

What is the primary driving mode for pursuits?

Answer 4

Strategic pursuit

Question 5

Suspect apprehension pursuit

Definition: Occurs when a police officer attempts to direct the driver of a motor vehicle to stop, the driver refuses to obey the police officer and the police officer pursues in a motor vehicle for the purpose of stopping the fleeing motor vehicle or identifying the fleeing motor vehicle or an individual in fleeing motor vehicle

Answer 5

Suspect apprehension pursuit

Question 6

Suspect apprehension pursuit

Definition: means the discontinuation of a pursuit when police officers are no longer pursuing a fleeing motor ​vehicle for the purpose of stopping or identifying the fleeing motor vehicle or an individual in the fleeing motor vehicle

Answer 6

Abandon pursuit