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Officers should inspect the ammunition and holder to ensure that only _______ ammunition is available.
Officers should inspect the ammunition and holder to ensure that only _______ ammunition is available.
- buckshot
- shotgun slugs
- beanbag
- sock round (correct)
What is the recommended deployment range for the Beanbag Shotgun for tactical and weapon retention purposes?
What is the recommended deployment range for the Beanbag Shotgun for tactical and weapon retention purposes?
- 30 feet to 100 feet
- 1 foot to 5 feet
- 100 feet to 500 feet
- 5 feet to 30 feet (correct)
When officers realize the need for a Beanbag Shotgun, how should they request one?
When officers realize the need for a Beanbag Shotgun, how should they request one?
- By broadcasting a 'Code Red'
- By broadcasting a 'Code Sam' (correct)
- By broadcasting a 'Code Blue'
- By broadcasting a 'Code Green'
What are some tactical considerations that officers should keep in mind when deploying the Beanbag Shotgun?
What are some tactical considerations that officers should keep in mind when deploying the Beanbag Shotgun?
What should officers do if shots to the navel area or belt line do not appear to be effective when firing the Beanbag Shotgun?
What should officers do if shots to the navel area or belt line do not appear to be effective when firing the Beanbag Shotgun?
When encountering a self-mutilating or suicidal individual, what may be a reasonable force option according to the text?
When encountering a self-mutilating or suicidal individual, what may be a reasonable force option according to the text?
Should officers shoot the Beanbag Shotgun at a fleeing suspect?
Should officers shoot the Beanbag Shotgun at a fleeing suspect?
When conducting a building search for a suspect who may be armed, what should officers deploy?
When conducting a building search for a suspect who may be armed, what should officers deploy?
When should officers give a verbal warning prior to using the Beanbag Shotgun to control an individual?
When should officers give a verbal warning prior to using the Beanbag Shotgun to control an individual?
What should the verbal warning include when using the Beanbag Shotgun?
What should the verbal warning include when using the Beanbag Shotgun?
When is the use of Less-Lethal force options permissible?
When is the use of Less-Lethal force options permissible?
What is the purpose of Directive No. 6.4?
What is the purpose of Directive No. 6.4?
What is the recommended approach for officers to resolve potential use of force incidents?
What is the recommended approach for officers to resolve potential use of force incidents?
When is the use of Less-Lethal force options not justified?
When is the use of Less-Lethal force options not justified?
What factors should officers consider when deciding to use the Beanbag Shotgun?
What factors should officers consider when deciding to use the Beanbag Shotgun?
What type of ammunition is recommended for use in the Beanbag Shotgun?
What type of ammunition is recommended for use in the Beanbag Shotgun?
What is the primary purpose of the Beanbag Shotgun?
What is the primary purpose of the Beanbag Shotgun?
What is the recommended approach for officers in crowd control situations?
What is the recommended approach for officers in crowd control situations?
What is the role of verbal threats of violence in justifying the use of Less-Lethal force?
What is the role of verbal threats of violence in justifying the use of Less-Lethal force?
What does the text emphasize as the preferred approach for officers?
What does the text emphasize as the preferred approach for officers?
Which of the following statements about the use of warning before the use of force is true?
Which of the following statements about the use of warning before the use of force is true?
Which of the following is NOT recommended when using tactical discharges?
Which of the following is NOT recommended when using tactical discharges?
Which of the following is true about the reporting procedure for a tactical discharge that does not strike a person?
Which of the following is true about the reporting procedure for a tactical discharge that does not strike a person?
What should officers do if a person struck with a sock round requires medical treatment?
What should officers do if a person struck with a sock round requires medical treatment?
When should officers request a Beanbag Shotgun by broadcasting a 'Code Sam'?
When should officers request a Beanbag Shotgun by broadcasting a 'Code Sam'?
What is the purpose of a tactical discharge?
What is the purpose of a tactical discharge?
When is the Beanbag Shotgun generally not effective?
When is the Beanbag Shotgun generally not effective?
What should officers do if the Beanbag Shotgun is not effective after a tactical discharge?
What should officers do if the Beanbag Shotgun is not effective after a tactical discharge?
What should supervisors obtain photographs of, even when evidence of injury is not present?
What should supervisors obtain photographs of, even when evidence of injury is not present?
What does the color green signify when referring to the Beanbag Shotgun?
What does the color green signify when referring to the Beanbag Shotgun?
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