You are a new police recruit and are now assigned to a patrol beat in a...

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You are a new police recruit and are now assigned to a patrolbeat in a patrol unit as a solo officer. You have been made awareof incidents of speeders in your patrol area. A citizen who iscomplaining about speeders on her street has just contacted you.She wants something done. You are still talking with her when yousee a car traveling at a high rate of speed past you. You followand initiate a traffic stop. When you make contact with the driver,she tells you her gas pedal was stuck, and she was trying to loosenit. After you obtain her license and check with dispatch on itsstatus, you see that she has no previous violations. What do you doand why?

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As a new police recruit on duty if i see a car travelling at a high rate of speed past me i will initiate a traffic stop The concerned driver will be questioned by me and will be given an opportunity to give explanations If she tells me that the gas pedal was stuck i will still obtain her license    See Answer
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