Foot Pursuits

Question 1

According to policy 5/212.05, foot pursuits are inherently dangerous and require______

A. Good judgement, sound tactics, and heightened safety awareness

B. Concise judgement, mindful tactics and good safety awareness

C. Sound judgement, good tactics, and heightened safety awareness

D. Great judgement, thorough tactics, and intensive safety awareness

Answer 1

A. Good judgement, sound tactics, and heightened safety awareness

Question 2

5/212.05 Foot Pursuits: ______. the isolation of a subject within a confined controlled area, large or small with the intent of _____ the subjects escape

A. Constraint; block
b. Containment; preventing
C. Control; prohibit
D. Containment; impede

Answer 2

b. Containment; preventing

Question 3

TRUE OR FALSE

According to policy 5/212.05 Foot Pursuits, officers deciding whether or not to initiate a foot pursuit or implement containment procedures with ** act sensibly** and must take into consideration the reason for the foot pursuit as well as the severity of the crime

Answer 3

** False, it’s act REASONABLY

Question 4

5/212.05 Foot Pursuits; Transition form apprehension to containment; When an officer involved foot pursuit loses sight of the suspect, the officer should consider transitioning from pursuit to apprehend to pursuit to contain. IN the transition to containment, the officer should consider the following EXCEPT**;

1. Availability of protective cover or a position of advantage near where the suspect was last seen
2. ability to broadcast ehe suspect last direction of travel and description
3. ability to ensure that a permitter is being established
4. time needed for arrival of additional resources.

Answer 4

3. Ability to ensure officer safety as a priority before pursuing containment****

Question 5

TRUE OR FALSE

According to 5/212.05 Foot Pursuits; Unless relieved by another officer or a supervisor, the initiating officer shall be responsible for coordinating the progress of the pursuit. Early info and communication by the involved officer is essential so adequate resources can be coordinated and deployed to bring a foot pursuit to a safe conclusion.

Answer 5

TRUE

Question 6

5/212.05 Foot Pursuits; Unless relieved by another officer or a supervisor, the _____ shall be responsible for coordinating the progress of the pursuit. Early info and communication by the involved officer is essential so adequate resources can be coordinated and deployed to bring a foot pursuit to a safe conclusion.

A. Initiating officer 
B. Second arriving officer
C. Officer in charge
D. First arriving officer
E. Sgt

Answer 6

A. Initiating officer

Question 7

TRUE OR FALSE

5/212.05 Foot Pursuits; Supervisor Responsibility; Upon becoming aware of a foot pursuit the supervisor WILL make every reasonable effort to ascertain sufficient info to direct responding resources and take command, control, and coordination of the foot pursuit. It will be the supervisors responsibility to monitor the pursuit and coordinate the response of requested resources

Answer 7

FALSE- SHALL

Question 8

5/212.05 Foot Pursuits; Supervisors will respond to foot pursuits when Injury occurs to the officer, citizen, or subject. Any entry into a residence or similar structure, any reportable force occurs regardless of injury. Supervisors should conduct after action reviews with the officers involved as soon as practical and should consider debriefing at a suitable time to discuss the specifics of foot pursuits that occurred during the shift .

A. A use of force was initiated
B. Complaint from the citizen
C. Injury occurs to the officer, citizen, or subject.
D. Injury occurs to the officer or subject
E. None of the above, a sgt does not need to respond

Answer 8

A. A use of force was initiated

B. Complaint from the citizen

C. Injury occurs to the officer, citizen, or subject.

D. Injury occurs to the officer or subject

E. None of the above, a sgt does not need to respond