LAPD's Use of Force Tactics and De-Escalation Quiz

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Which of the following is a potential benefit of employing tactical deescalation techniques under the appropriate circumstances?

  • Reducing injuries
  • Increasing officer safety
  • Mitigating threats
  • All of the above (correct)

What can deviations from Department tactical training range from?

  • Procedural or technical errors
  • Substantial deviations
  • Minor deviations
  • All of the above (correct)

What must officers do if they deviate from Department tactical training?

  • Provide an explanation
  • Justify the deviation
  • Meet the objectively reasonable standard
  • All of the above (correct)

Which principle guides the Los Angeles Police Department in their interactions with the public?

<p>Principle of Reverence for Human Life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should officers consider using tactical de-escalation techniques?

<p>When a suspect poses a danger to others (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the TACTICAL DE-ESCALATION TECHNIQUES directive?

<p>To define techniques to reduce the intensity of an encounter with a suspect (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Physical force (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To create distance from the suspect (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To gain control and resolve the situation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should officers attempt to determine if a suspect's lack of compliance is deliberate or due to an inability to comprehend the situation?

<p>When the suspect is contained and does not pose an imminent threat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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