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Which of the following best describes an Authorised Firearms Officer (AFO)?
Which of the following best describes an Authorised Firearms Officer (AFO)?
- A police officer who has been selected by a Chief Officer to carry a firearm operationally
- A police officer who has been trained to carry a firearm operationally
- A police officer who has been authorised by a Chief Officer to carry a firearm operationally (correct)
- A police officer who has been accredited to carry a firearm operationally
According to Section 3 of the criminal law, when can a person use force?
According to Section 3 of the criminal law, when can a person use force?
- If it is reasonable in the circumstances, in the prevention of crime or in the effecting or assisting in the lawful arrests of persons unlawfully at large (correct)
- Only in the prevention of crime
- Only in the effecting or assisting in the lawful arrests of persons unlawfully at large
- Only if it is reasonable in the circumstances
What are the 5 stages of the NDM (National Decision Model)?
What are the 5 stages of the NDM (National Decision Model)?
- Gathering information and Intel, Assess threat and Risk assess to develop a working strategy, Take action and review, Options and Contingencies, Powers and policy
- Gathering information and Intel, Assess threat and Risk assess to develop a working strategy, Powers and policy, Take action and review, Options and Contingencies
- Gathering information and Intel, Assess threat and Risk assess to develop a working strategy, Options and Contingencies, Powers and policy, Take action and review
- Gathering information and Intel, Assess threat and Risk assess to develop a working strategy, Powers and policy, Options and Contingencies, Take action and review (correct)
What are the 3 core principles of using force according to S117 PACE?
What are the 3 core principles of using force according to S117 PACE?
According to the definition of S117 PACE, when can a police officer use reasonable force?
According to the definition of S117 PACE, when can a police officer use reasonable force?