Professional Police Traffic Stops There are three purposes for every traffic stop that a law enforcement officer does. These men and women get specific training which will develop into standard policies and procedures after they started the law enforcement academy to a daily roll call on the job. The first purpose is to help stop a violation of the law to help with public safety. The second purpose is to basically be a warning to other drivers. The third purpose is to help modify a driver's driving behavior in the future (Onder, 2001). Most police officers have different ways to stay professional and be professional when they are dealing with different traffic stops. However, there are different techniques that some law enforcement officers
