Vehicle Traffic Stops

An element which found on most traffic tickets is the name and ______of the officer who issued the citation.

• Agency location

• Badge number

• Driver's license number

• License plate number

Another element located on a traffic ticket is the date, time and exact ________ of the incident.

• Location

• Season

• Audience

• Classification

Signing a citation is an admission of guilt.

• True

• False

When conducting a traffic stop at night, Officer Mitchan suggests using which of the following?

• Street lights

• Overhead emergency lights

• Sirens

• Spotlight

MDT is the acronym for which of the following?

• Mobile Driving Technology

• Motor Detection Transmitter

• Mobile Data Terminal

• Motor Driver Terminator

According to Officer Justin Mitchan, what is the reason for touching a car when approaching it?

• To leave fingerprints on the vehicle

• To make sure the vehicle is turned off

• To verify the color of the vehicle

• To let the driver kknow you are approaching

Why would an officer use spikes during a pursuit?

• To avoid calling for back up

• To deflate the tires of a fleeing vehicle

• To execute a safe traffic stop

• To cause a driver to do a 360 degree turn

Which of the following is NOT an option when receiving a traffic ticket?

• Pleading guilty and paying a traffic fine

• Appearing in court

• Providing proof of correctoin if the ticket was issued for a "correctable violation"

• Donating money to law enforcement agency in order to get the ticket dismissed

Which of the following is NOT information pertinent to give to a dispatcher when making a traffic stop?

• Vehicle door

• Vehicle model

• Registration model

• Vehicle inspection number