EVOC Study Guide/Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
When the rear tires have less traction than the front tires
it is known as?
You are approaching a corner, explain the process you
were taught to successfully enter and exit (i.e.. braking,
acceleration, path of travel..)
Violating department policy/procedure and or state law
can potentially result in what consequence?
During what type of law enforcement driving do most
collisions occur?
Law enforcement driving is governed by general negli-
gence "TORT" law principles. What is a "TORT"?
What does the acronym P.U.R.S.U.E stand for?
Name a United States Supreme Court case that we dis-
cussed that dealt with pursuit driving or emergency re-
sponse.
You should drive at
% of your skill level and
% of
the vehicles capability.
List five rules pertaining to the steering method you were
taught.
Under CO state law, the exemptions granted to the driver
of an authorized emergency vehicle protects the driver
from liability under all circumstances. (T/F?)
T/F- A law enforcement oflcer's first priority during any
type of driving should be the safety of the public
What human factors pertain to safe driving?
T/F- It is not necessary for a law enforcement oflcer to
adjust his/her driving during adverse weather conditions
Oversteer
braking, trail braking, accelerate, tires on white line
•
Administrative Action • Civil Suit • Criminal Charges
Non-emergency
A TORT, in common law jurisdictions, is a civil wrong (un-
fairly caused someone else to suffer loss or harm)
Prepare Understand Respond Stop Utilize Examine
Scott v. Harris
80 and 80
8 and 4, thumbs on the outside, hands mirror each other,
start with a push, never cross the 12 or 6 o'clock
False (slide 47)
True
Awareness, space management, collision avoidance
False
