LAPD Use of Force
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Under what circumstances can employing tactical deescalation techniques improve officer safety?

  • Under appropriate circumstances (correct)
  • Only in rapidly evolving encounters
  • Only when there is a substantial deviation from Department tactical training
  • Only in minor encounters
  • What is the range of deviations that may occur from the basic concepts of tactical deescalation?

  • Deviation is not allowed
  • Deviation can range from minor to substantial (correct)
  • Only substantial deviations
  • Only minor deviations
  • What is the standard that must be met for justifying substantial deviation from Department tactical training?

  • The fluid and rapidly evolving nature of law enforcement encounters
  • The officer's personal standard
  • The involved officer(s) explanation
  • The Department's Use of Force policy (correct)
  • Which principle guides the Los Angeles Police Department in all contacts between officers and members of the public?

    <p>Reverence for Human Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Tactical De-Escalation Techniques Directive?

    <p>To address tactics and techniques for gaining voluntary compliance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should de-escalation techniques be used?

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

    Which of the following is NOT a tactical de-escalation technique mentioned in the text?

    <p>Use of force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of redeployment and/or containment in a tactical encounter?

    <p>To maintain control of the situation while creating time and distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should officers do if a suspect is failing to comply with orders?

    <p>Determine if the suspect lacks comprehension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is ongoing communication and coordination between officers important in a tense and uncertain encounter?

    <p>To improve decision-making and coordinated actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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