Traffic Stop

4. police officers direct traffic, typically with hand gestures to instruct drivers how to proceed
5. Traffic stop position where the wheels of the police offices patrol vehicle should be turned outward
6. tire deflating devices
7. General speed and direction of vehicle or pedestrian movement
8. carefully planned actions
12. violation of a law; less severe than a misdemeanor or a felony
14. Every device in, upon, or by which any person or property may be transported or drawn upon a highway, excepting device used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks
15. closing off lanes as needed
18. Temporary detention of an individual in a vehicle by an officer for an investigative purpose
20. force used by officers in which they use their car to nudge a fleeing vehicle to force the car to stop
22. to arrest an individual

1. occurs when a traffic law is violated by a vehicle in motion
2. used in traffic stops in which the officer calls the driver to the patrol vehicle to acquire information instead of approaching the vehicle directly
3. occurs when a traffic law is violated by a stationary vehicle
9. Imprisonment
10. minor criminal offense
11. setting up devices such as lane control signs to direct traffic
13. identifying alternate routes when extensive damage has been done or the area is extremely dangerous
16. document issued by legal authority to make an arrest
17. action of chasing down a fleeing vehicle
19. serious criminal offense
21. Data Terminal computerized device located in a police vehicle, used to retrieve data