Exam 5: Traffic: Policing In A Country On The Move

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -the use of discretionary authority by law enforcement officers in encounters with minority motorists,typically within the context of a traffic stop,that results in the disparate treatment of minorities

Officers' discretion in traffic violations may consist of

Traffic enforcement is considered

At a crash scene,when police,firefighters,and emergency medical services (EMS)personnel converge,

If officers write a simple report and issue a citation for DWI/DUI,prosecution can be difficult.

A __________ domestic is essentially a domestic situation that occurs in a moving motor vehicle.

Implied consent laws are passed to curb

The purpose of a traffic stop is to

______________ ______________ describes road and environmental design changes that make it more difficult for a vehicle to speed.

Strategies that may reduce street racing include using undercover officers and videotaping the racing activities.

The U.S.Department of Transportation (DOT)estimates that __________ __________ tons of regulated hazardous materials move annually in America.

Decoy patrols are a long-term,effective way to reduce traffic violations.

Few of the physical symptoms of intoxication are similar to those produced by medical conditions such as diabetes,epilepsy,or concussion.

The national BAC standard for drunk driving is __________ percent.

MADD stands for _________________________________________________________ _______________________________.

Traffic enforcement of transporting hazardous materials is often overlooked.

Road rage is a traffic violation; aggressive driving is a criminal offense.

Discuss Pennsylvania v.Mimms and Pennsylvania v.Muniz.

Drug checkpoints,like sobriety checkpoints,have been ruled constitutional by the Supreme Court.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -experts specially trained to recognize individuals under the influence of drugs