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Danger Zone

Danger Zone. Glenn Cramer National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Pacific Northwest Region Law Enforcement Liaison Phone: (360) 485-2374 glenn.cramer@dot.gov. Making A Difference. Crime. Idaho CLock. Crashes. 30 murders 267 traffic fatalities

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Danger Zone

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  1. Danger Zone

  2. Glenn Cramer National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Pacific Northwest Region Law Enforcement Liaison Phone: (360) 485-2374 glenn.cramer@dot.gov Making A Difference

  3. Crime Idaho CLock Crashes 30 murders 267 traffic fatalities Every 10.4 days Every 1.4 days 2,576 agg. assaults 13,950 injured people Every 3.3 hours Every 1.5 hours Crime against society 24,225 collisions Every 34.9 minutes Every 21.7 minutes Based on 2006 Idaho UCR data & 2006 FARS data for Idaho

  4. What Is The Cost To Idaho? • Fatality = $3.4 Million • Serious Injury = $240,000 • Visible Injury = $48,000 • Possible Injury = $25,000 • Property Damage Only = $2,663 Source: Steve Rich -Idaho Office Of Highway Safety

  5. Keeping Score • Idaho ranks 12th nationally with the lowest violent crime rate • Idaho ranks 4th among the 13 western states with the lowest crime rate • Idaho ranks 37th nationally for the lowest fatality collision rate • Idaho ranks 9th in fatality collision rate among the 13 western states

  6. Challenges To Making A Difference • Lack staffing; • Lack time; • Lack political and community support; • Lack equipment; • Lack training; and • Lack of Attitude

  7. Pursuit Technique?

  8. Recipe For Making A Difference • Preheat to a boiling point. • Public’s boiling point; • Public support; • Change behavior that costs lives. • Identify the reason for the Aggressive Patrols. • Plan a solution. • Address the issue? • Action plan - have the answers ready and a plan developed before asking for political support.

  9. Recipe For Making A Difference • A bucket full of political support. • Convinced there is a problem; • Communication to the political sub-division; • Invite citizens. • Gallons of department support. • Backing of the agency; • Convince leaders within the department; • Support is essential at all levels • A pound of first-line supervision support. • The first-line supervisor is the key.

  10. Recipe For Making A Difference • Roll out thick belief in the patrols. • Crucial to communicate and motivate the street officer. • A sprinkle of equipment. • Find out what patrol officers need, and provide it.

  11. Recipe For Making a Difference • Groups of steamed citizens. • Success has been with the help or insistence of citizen groups. • A bunch of media coverage. • Public service announcements; • Spread your message; • Give them the tools; • Provide ride-alongs; • Help them help you.

  12. Lucky Driver

  13. Recipe For Making A Difference • A mix of inter-agency participation. Concentrate the enforcement effort. • Records for your file. • Effectiveness can be measured; • Let the public know what has been done.

  14. Questions ?

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