FLEE Flashcards
(8 cards)
Under the fleeing driver framework, what are the two potential justifications for a pursuit?
- Pursuit possible based on the threat posed by the driver. This is based on your PCA of the situation and behavior
- The seriousness of the offense and the risk that the driver will commit ongoing offending, harm or victimization. offense-harm risk.
Fleeing driver policy also includes drivers that do what:
Are unaware of the signal to stop
Don’t know what they need to do when they see the signal.
Deliberately fail to stop or remain stopped
What are the four anchoring factors that should be considered when conducting TENR risk assessment in a pursuit?
The time of day
Environment - traffic and road conditions
Driver profile - known or Young
Offense - is it serious? Is there ongoing harm?
If a decision is made not pursue, what are the steps that need to be taken?
Communicate this decision to Comms
Reduce speed immediately to create distance
Deactivate warning devices
Stop when it is safe
Advise Comms you were stationary and location
Resume normal duties
If a decision is made to pursue a vehicle
What are the key things that need to be communicated at the outset?
Notify Comms you have initiated pursuit
Communicate initial reason and justification for pursuit under fleeing driver policy
Activate lights and sirens used at all times
Who can direct the abandonment of a pursuit?
Lead or secondary vehicle
Field supervisor
Eagle
Pursuit controller
Who can conduct a noncompliant vehicle stop?
AOS or STG member with permission from commander
Non-AOS police staff in extreme circumstances with authority from pursuit controller or AOS commander
What are some tactical options to bring a pursuit to an end?
Eagle
Noncompliant vehicle stop
Delta unit
Temporary road closure
Cord and contain
TDD/spikes