Coptalk. Dos and don'ts of a car stop
Description
A routine traffic stop can have any number of outcomes-from a polite warning to the use of lethal force. This video shows drivers the safest, smartest ways to interact with a police officer during a car stop. Written, produced, and hosted by a veteran patrolman, the program explains exactly how to park, behave, and speak when pulled over by a cop. Finding a nearby, well-lit area, staying inside the vehicle, refraining from sudden or alarming movements, keeping a respectful tone, and being aware of an officer's perspective and working conditions-these and other topics are covered along with tips on court procedures, night driving info, and helpful Q&A segments featuring teen drivers.
Runtime
23 min
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Date of Publication
[2006], c2005
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Films on Demand
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