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ROADBLOCKS - TRAINING KEY

NCJ Number
35971
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1971
Length
6 pages
Annotation
THIS TRAINING KEY DISCUSSES SAFE AND EFFECTIVE PROCEDURES TO BE USED IN POLICE ROADBLOCKS.
Abstract
THE IMPORTANCE OF PROMPT PLANNING IN LOCATING, EQUIPPING, AND ESTABLISHING ROADBLOCKS IS STRESSED. THE NATURE OF THE OFFENSES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED. OBSERVATION ROADBLOCKS, MOVING BLOCKS, FIXED ROADBLOCKS, AND A CIRCLE SYSTEM FOR BLOCKING A FUGITIVE WITHIN A GIVEN AREA ARE DESCRIBED. CAR AND OBSTACLE PLACEMENT, BACKUP SUPPORT PROCEDURES, AND SPECIAL TECHNIQUES FOR MULTI-LANE ROADWAYS ARE SUGGESTED.

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