LEO 212 Traffic Procedures for Law Enforcement
An overview of traffic procedures which includes the effects of alcohol and drugs, and techniques for obtaining evidence for successful prosecution, scientific tests and accurate reporting, proper attitude and techniques in dealing with traffic violators, legal basis of the Uniform Traffic Citation and the differences between traffic violations, procedures for safely stopping, approaching and contacting the occupants, situations in which issuance of a traffic citation is not in the best public interest, traffic collision investigations, use of a speed Nomograph, traffic collision investigations, directing and controlling vehicular and pedestrian movements, hand signals, and substantive traffic law.
4 hours lecture.
Prerequisite
Must be 21 years old by Police Academy Graduation. Must meet standards set forth in R13-4-105 of the Arizona Administrative Code.
LEO 200 or concurrent enrollment.