CEW Incident Response
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Who is responsible for supervising the testing, evaluating, and breaking in of firearms and accessories?

  • The training sergeant personnel (correct)
  • The Chief of Police
  • Sworn personnel
  • Unqualified personnel

    • Under what circumstances can unqualified personnel use a shotgun or patrol rifle?

  • Any circumstances
  • Only if supervised by qualified personnel
  • Only in the most critical circumstances (correct)
  • Only in non-critical circumstances

    • What is the requirement for carrying an aerosol agent?

  • Training and qualification standards must be satisfied after carrying
  • No training or qualification standards required for off-duty carrying
  • Training and qualification standards must be satisfied before carrying (correct)
  • No training or qualification standards required

    • When can a sworn personnel use an aerosol agent on a handcuffed subject?

    <p>Only if the subject poses a danger to themselves, officer(s), or the public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of notifications that should be made to a crowd before deploying an aerosol agent?

    <p>Three (3)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should a CEW be issued to?

    <p>Only sworn personnel who have completed division-approved training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done before every shift with a CEW?

    <p>Perform a functions test on the unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a CEW be placed out of service?

    <p>When the device errors cannot be corrected by a supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Division policy, when can sworn personnel use a weapon against a dangerous animal?

    <p>Only when the animal poses an immediate threat to personnel or others and use of the weapon is reasonable and the risk to human life is minimized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a CEW application?

    <p>The use of a CEW on a person or an animal in either probe mode or drive-stun mode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Division's policy on the use of privately-owned firearms?

    <p>Sworn personnel are allowed to carry privately-owned firearms as long as they meet applicable Division qualification standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the policy, when are off-duty reserve sworn personnel allowed to carry a loaded firearm?

    <p>At all times, except as noted in the directive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for sworn personnel to carry a loaded firearm within the City of Grandview Heights?

    <p>Sworn personnel shall carry a loaded authorized firearm at all times with exceptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rule regarding carrying personally-owned shotguns for sworn personnel?

    <p>Sworn personnel shall not carry personally-owned shotguns on duty or while working special duty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of carrying or using a firearm while under the influence of alcohol or drugs according to the policy?

    <p>It is a violation of law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a verbal warning of intended CEW use be given?

    <p>Only when it is safe and practical to do so</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of displaying a warning arc or laser targeting after a verbal warning?

    <p>To gain compliance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using the CEW in drive-stun mode?

    <p>To supplement the probe-mode to complete the circuit or as a distraction technique</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the use of CEW be avoided on certain individuals?

    <p>Unless the totality of the circumstances indicates that other available options would be ineffective or present a greater danger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should CEW probes be removed from a person's body?

    <p>By appropriate medical personnel only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information should be included in incident reports involving CEW use according to the text?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should an individual who has been exposed to a CEW be medically assessed?

    <p>No later than slating or follow up actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should transporting officers do if an individual who has been exposed to a CEW refuses medical attention?

    <p>Document the refusal on related reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of an on-duty supervisor in incidents involving CEW?

    <p>They should respond when they believe there is a likelihood the CEW will be used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the investigating supervisor in incidents involving CEW?

    <p>To ensure the completion of proper reports and download the Device Logs for any discharged CEW</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the authorized intermediate weapons for sworn personnel?

    <p>A flashlight not to exceed 15” in length and the issued tactical ASP baton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can sworn personnel use an intermediate weapon?

    <p>To protect themselves or another person from harm, to affect the arrest or gain control of a physically aggressive/resistive subject, or to prevent or halt the commission of a criminal offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to General Order 3.23, what happens to sworn personnel who fail to qualify with their primary service firearm in three attempts during the first qualification session?

    <p>They receive an intra-divisional letter advising them to surrender their primary service firearm, not wear their uniform, not take any police action, not work special duty, not carry any firearm on or off duty, and the date of their next qualification session.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many attempts does sworn personnel have to qualify with their primary service firearm?

    <p>Three attempts total, with one qualification session.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to sworn personnel who fail to qualify with their primary service firearm within seven days after receiving an intra-divisional letter?

    <p>They receive disciplinary action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the circumstances in which the CEW should not be used?

    <p>Individuals who have a history of mental illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended target area for a CEW deployment?

    <p>Lower center mass and avoid head, neck, chest, and groin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long should a CEW be applied for before evaluating the situation and considering subsequent cycles?

    <p>5 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should sworn personnel do after a CEW activation?

    <p>Submit the expended cartridge, probes, and wires into evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel must meet Division qualification standards annually for any firearm they intend to carry while on or off duty, except for personal firearms used for recreational purposes.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel may use any weapon for a retaliatory or punitive purpose.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel should not use a weapon on a dangerous animal unless it poses an immediate threat to personnel or others and the risk to human life is minimized.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel may carry personally-owned shotguns on duty or while working special duty.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Off-duty sworn personnel are required to carry a firearm.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel must carry and use only approved firearms and ammunition.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel in uniform may carry alternate firearms as the primary firearm without approval from the Chief of Police.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel can modify or make changes to the CEW.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    CEWs can only be issued to sworn personnel who have successfully completed division-approved training.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Notifications should be made to the crowd prior to deploying an aerosol agent.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel should carry the CEW in a holster on the same side as their duty weapon.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel working in plain clothes are not required to carry an approved alternate firearm when on duty or working special duty.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Only sworn personnel who have qualified with the shotgun are permitted to carry one.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Unqualified personnel are allowed to carry and use the patrol rifle.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel may use their Division-issued aerosol agent to disperse a non-violent congregation of violators that is not moving.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel should not hold both a firearm and a CEW at the same time.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A verbal warning of intended CEW use should always precede its application.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The CEW is a substitute for deadly force.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The use of the CEW on certain individuals should generally be avoided.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    CEW applications and discharges must be documented on all related incident, arrest, and Use of Force reports.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Functions tests and training uses of the CEW are considered CEW uses for reporting purposes.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Only appropriate medical personnel should remove CEW probes from a person’s body.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Individuals who have been exposed to multiple or prolonged CEW applications shall not be transported to a medical facility for evaluation.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel may carry any intermediate weapon they choose

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The only approved intermediate weapons are a flashlight and the issued tactical ASP baton

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel must re-qualify once a calendar year with each intermediate weapon they are authorized to carry

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An investigating supervisor must ensure the Device Logs are downloaded for any discharged CEW during a Use of Force incident

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is it permissible to use a CEW on individuals who are obviously pregnant or in postpartum recovery?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Should reasonable efforts be made to avoid targeting the head, neck, chest, and groin when using a CEW?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Should a CEW be applied for only one standard cycle before evaluating the situation before applying subsequent cycles?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Should all CEW activations be reported to a supervisor and the expended cartridge along with both probes and wires be submitted into evidence?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel must complete a Use of Force Report when using an intermediate weapon on a subject.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel who fail to qualify with their primary service firearm in three attempts during the first qualification session will receive an intra-divisional letter advising them to surrender their firearm and not take any police action.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel failing to qualify in three attempts during the first qualification session will receive firearm technical skills development training after qualifying with their primary service firearm.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the policy statements, under what circumstances can sworn personnel use a weapon for a retaliatory or punitive purpose?

    <p>Sworn personnel should not use any weapon for a retaliatory or punitive purpose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) according to the text?

    <p>To control a violent or potentially violent individual while minimizing the risk of serious injury.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the annual qualification requirement for sworn personnel with firearms according to the text?

    <p>Sworn personnel must qualify with their primary service firearm every year.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for sworn personnel who fail to qualify with their assigned patrol rifle during the first qualification session?

    <p>They are prohibited from carrying the patrol rifle until qualifications are met</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should sworn personnel do if they fail to qualify with their approved alternate firearm?

    <p>Surrender the firearm to Ordnance Unit personnel if it is city-owned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for sworn personnel who decline to qualify or fail after three attempts during the first qualification sessions for the shotgun?

    <p>They are prohibited from carrying a shotgun</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What restrictions may be imposed on sworn personnel traveling with a firearm?

    <p>FAA policies and individual airline restrictions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances are off-duty reserve sworn personnel allowed to carry a loaded firearm?

    <p>Only when traveling directly to or from duty locations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should sworn personnel carry only the Division-issued service firearm as the primary firearm?

    <p>When in uniform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the policy regarding carrying personally-owned shotguns for sworn personnel?

    <p>Sworn personnel shall not carry personally-owned shotguns on duty or while working special duty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rule regarding the use of firearms and ammunition by sworn personnel?

    <p>Sworn personnel may only use firearms and ammunition approved by the Chief of Police and with which they have satisfied the qualification standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is authorized to carry an alternate firearm off duty?

    <p>Sworn personnel working in plain clothes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can unqualified personnel deploy, carry, or use the patrol rifle?

    <p>Only under the most critical circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of times an aerosol agent should be used to target the head, neck, chest, or groin?

    <p>Once</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for sworn personnel to carry aerosol agents?

    <p>They must carry only aerosol agents that have been authorized by the Chief of Police</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to General Order 3.23, when are off-duty sworn personnel allowed to carry a firearm into secured areas of airports or aboard an aircraft?

    <p>Never</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should sworn personnel do to avoid problems or delays when traveling aboard an aircraft and carrying a firearm?

    <p>Contact the airline in advance to determine the proper procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the National Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems (NLET) teletype that sworn personnel must obtain before carrying a firearm on an aircraft?

    <p>To provide a unique alphanumeric identifier for both departing and returning flights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should sworn personnel do if they fail to qualify with their primary service firearm during the first qualification session?

    <p>Reschedule qualification times with the training sergeant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the use of intermediate weapons by sworn personnel?

    <p>Sworn personnel should not use an intermediate weapon on handcuffed subjects unless they pose a danger to themselves, officer(s), or the public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended practice for sworn personnel to carry when in possession of a firearm while off duty?

    <p>An approved intermediate weapon and a restraint device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to sworn personnel who fail to qualify with their primary service firearm in three attempts during the first qualification session?

    <p>They are required to surrender their primary service firearm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Use of Force Report according to the text?

    <p>To document the use of any type of force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factors should be considered before applying additional cycles of a CEW?

    <p>Whether probes are making proper contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with the expended cartridge, probes, and wires after a CEW activation?

    <p>They should be submitted into evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should accidental discharges of a CEW be documented on an incident report?

    <p>When they occur outside a police facility or inside a police facility when a suspect or arrestee are present</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should remove CEW probes from a person's body?

    <p>Only appropriate medical personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for authorizing the issuance of an approved firearm?

    <p>The Ordnance Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for recertification with initial training for members who have not carried a CEW as part of their assignment for over 6 months?

    <p>Recertification with initial training is required</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in both Initial and Proficiency Training for CEW certification?

    <p>A review of the Use of Force Policy, targeting area considerations, and weak-hand draws or cross-draws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for sworn personnel failing to qualify in three attempts during the first qualification session?

    <p>They will receive firearm technical skills development training after qualifying with their primary service firearm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the investigating supervisor do if a CEW becomes damaged during a Use of Force incident and Device Log download is not possible?

    <p>Contact the Departments CEW Administrator, the Lead CEW Instructor, or Axon Technical support for assistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should an on-duty supervisor respond to calls involving the potential use of a CEW?

    <p>Only when they believe there is a likelihood the CEW will be used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should happen if an individual who has been exposed to CEW applications refuses medical attention?

    <p>The refusal should be witnessed and fully documented on related reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the investigating supervisor when a CEW has been activated during an incident?

    <p>Ensure the completion of the proper reports and identify and interview any witnesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel must complete a familiarization class annually to carry a shotgun.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Only certified Patrol Rifle Officers may carry a patrol rifle.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel may use an aerosol agent on handcuffed subjects without danger to themselves or others.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Authorization to carry an alternate firearm cannot be terminated once granted.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel are required to annually meet Division qualification standards for any firearm they intend to carry on or off duty, regardless of whether it is a personal firearm or a Division-issued firearm.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel are authorized to use any weapon for retaliatory or punitive purposes.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel should not use a weapon on a dangerous animal unless it poses an immediate threat to personnel or others and the risk to human life is minimized.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel should apply a CEW for multiple standard cycles before evaluating the situation.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Factors to consider before additional applications of a CEW include whether probes are making proper contact.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel should document all CEW uses on the 'Use of CEW' form.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Used CEW probes should be disposed of as regular trash.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel are allowed to carry personally-owned shotguns on duty or while working special duty.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Off-duty reserve sworn personnel are not permitted to carry a loaded firearm.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel must carry only the Division-issued service firearm as the primary firearm, unless otherwise approved by the Chief of Police.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel are required to carry a loaded firearm at all times, both within and outside the City of Grandview Heights.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Should individuals suspected of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs be examined by medical personnel?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Are individuals who are pregnant or in postpartum recovery exempt from medical examination?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Should individuals exposed to multiple or prolonged CEW applications be transported to a medical facility?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is it the responsibility of the investigating supervisor to ensure Device Logs are downloaded for any discharged CEW during a Use of Force incident?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel are allowed to carry any intermediate weapon without completing training and qualification standards.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Intermediate weapons should only be used as a substitute for deadly force.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel who fail to qualify with their primary service firearm in three attempts during the first qualification session will receive an intra-divisional letter.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Off-duty sworn personnel are recommended to carry an approved intermediate weapon and a restraint device while in possession of a firearm.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel are required to complete four hours of training one day per month for six months or until the next annual firearm qualification.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Division of Police and the Columbus Airport Authority Police have control over the policies adopted by the Federal Aviation Administration regarding carrying firearms aboard aircraft.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel who fail to qualify with their assigned patrol rifle in three attempts during the first qualification sessions are prohibited from carrying the patrol rifle until qualifications are met.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel are allowed a total of three qualification attempts per session during scheduled range qualification.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel must obtain a letter of authorization from the Chief of Police to carry a firearm on an aircraft

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Off-duty sworn personnel are allowed to carry a firearm into secured areas of airports or aboard an aircraft

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel must attend firearms qualification phases as scheduled, and failure to qualify may result in discipline and being relieved of their firearm

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel may carry a firearm into secured areas of airports if they sign the required log and provide proof of identification

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sworn personnel need to obtain authorization from Ordnance for an approved firearm.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Qualification with the firearm on the second firearm course is required upon approval from the Chief.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Contacting the Ordnance Unit is necessary to obtain a temporary or replacement firearm.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All members who carry a CEW must receive initial certification training and annual proficiency training.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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