harrisonburg police department explorer program meeting 6 traffic stop introduction patrol briefing...
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Harrisonburg PoliceDepartment
Explorer ProgramMeeting 6
•Traffic Stop Introduction•Patrol Briefing Observation
•www.harrisonburgva/gov/hpd-explorers
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HPD Explorer Polo ShirtsPromotes Ownership and Pride
- When to Wear = Only HPD Events When in doubt call advisors
- Keep it clean, respect for the uniform
Review
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Traffic Control EquipmentFlares Traffic ConesUniform of the DayReflective Traffic VestWhistleFlashlight w/ Cone
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Procedure:• Permission from Parents• Child’s First and Last Name• Capture Fingerprints• Digital Image• Print Form
Ident-A Kid Program
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Introduction:• What is needed to stop a car?• Safety Concerns• Procedures• Paperwork
Traffic Stop Introduction
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What is needed to stop a car?• 4th Amendment • Reasonable Suspicion• Traffic Violation• Emergency Equipment
Traffic Stop Introduction
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Safety Concerns
• Traffic Crashes
• Violator’s Behavior
Traffic Stop Introduction
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Procedures:• Radio Operations• Selection of Location• Vehicle Positioning• Approach and Contact• Decision Making and Conclusion
Traffic Stop Introduction
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Traffic Stop Introduction
Good locations– Off the roadway– Well-lit parking lots– Where back-up is close
Bad locations– In a curve, intersection or
blind spot– On a bridge– Along a guardrail– Below the crest of a hill– Where there is no shoulder
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Approach and Contact• Observe All Actions by Occupants• Drivers Side vs. Passenger Side–(Trunk Touch)
• Greeting and Reason• Papers Request• Police Vehicle Return
Traffic Stop Introduction