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De-escalation Tactics in Law Enforcement

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Who is authorized to carry the CEW system?

Only sworn personnel who are trained and certified

Under what circumstances should CEWs be utilized?

When other means of control are not suitable or have failed

Who is responsible for removing probes after a CEW deployment?

Law Enforcement and Corrections deputies deploying the CEW

Under what condition must photographs be taken after probe removal from a soft body tissue area?

If the probes hit the face, neck, genitalia, or female breast area

Who is authorized to remove CEW probes in the detention center?

Medical personnel

Who is responsible for downloading data from a CEW after deployment?

Training Unit only

What components from a CEW deployment need to be submitted into Evidence?

Probes, wires, cartridges, etc.

Who should make the decision if a subject needs to be transported to a medical facility after a CEW deployment?

Contracted medical personnel

In the Response to Resistance Wheel, what level describes a subject who makes overt, hostile, attacking movements with the intent to cause death or great bodily harm?

Level 6 Aggravated Physical

Which level of resistance involves a subject making physically evasive movements to evade control?

Level 4 Active Physical

What is the appropriate level of response for a subject who refuses to comply or respond without attempting physical resistance?

Level 3 Passive Resistance

Which response option is described as involving force that is likely to cause death?

Lethal Force Option

What does Level 2 of resistance primarily involve?

Verbal non-compliance

Which resistance level describes a subject making hostile, attacking movements that are not likely to cause death or great bodily harm?

Level 5 Aggressive Physical

What characterizes Level 1 of resistance?

Subject responds to commands

When a subject verbally refuses to comply with requests or control attempts, they would fall under which resistance level?

Level 2 Verbal non-compliance

What is the first action a deputy must take after someone has been sprayed with Aerosol Defense Spray?

Move the subject to fresh air

When a subject is sprayed with Aerosol Defense Spray, what should the deputy do to provide decontamination?

Flush eyes and skin with water

What is the purpose of reading the Administrative Warning to a sprayed subject?

Inform them of their rights

What is the responsibility of a deputy after the use of less-lethal force, intermediate weapons, or physical force?

Notify their supervisor immediately

What action must be taken in cases of minor injuries where the subject will be arrested?

Transport the subject to the appropriate medical facility

What reports need to be completed on all incidents as required by policy?

General Offense / Incident Report and BlueTeam Entry

What should a deputy do in the event a subject is sprayed with Aerosol Defense Spray but circumstances do not permit immediate decontamination?

Flush eyes and skin as soon as possible

When can a deputy transport a subject to a medical facility before incarceration?

In cases of minor injuries

What should deputies do if time permits and the situation is safe under the totality of circumstances?

Consider an individual's incapacities

When deputies encounter an individual who fails to comply with their commands, what factor should they consider if feasible?

Medical condition

During the use of force, what must deputies continually assess?

Effectiveness, reasonableness, and necessity of their actions

What is the key consideration for the use of force in any situation according to the text?

Force must be both reasonable and necessary

In what situations should deputies consider whether specific techniques or resources could help resolve the situation without force?

When encountering individuals with various incapacities

What should deputies do as a situation changes according to the text?

Continue to respond reasonably and reassess the circumstances

When using force, what should deputies take into account besides training and de-escalation processes?

The manner in which force should be used

What should deputies consider related to an individual's non-compliance?

Whether non-compliance could be due to factors beyond the individual's control

When should the response to resistance information be documented in the BlueTeam database?

Whenever a deputy takes an action that results in an injury or death

According to the guidelines, who is responsible for completing the BlueTeam entry for a response to resistance incident?

The supervisor on duty during the incident

Under what circumstance is it required to complete a General Offense / Incident Report according to the guidelines?

When a deputy utilizes force, regardless of the number of deputies involved

What documentation should be attached electronically to the BlueTeam data entry?

Videos / photos, Offense / Incident report, Witness Statements

Under what circumstance should a Response to Resistance BlueTeam data entry report be documented?

Whenever any force is utilized, excluding routine handcuffing

Who should initiate the Response to Resistance BlueTeam entry during the same shift an incident occurs?

The on-duty supervisor

When is it required to complete a General Offense / Incident Report if multiple deputies utilize force for the same incident?

Only one General Offense / Incident Report is required

What action triggers the completion of a General Offense / Incident Report according to the guidelines?

Alleged application of any force resulting in injury or death

Learn about the importance of using de-escalation tactics by law enforcement officers to reduce the need for force. Understand the considerations for individuals with mental, physical, or other incapacities when interacting with deputies.

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