Law Enforcement First Aid Protocol Quiz
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Which factor is NOT considered in the use of deadly force based on the passage?

  • Intent
  • Ability
  • Opportunity
  • Motive (correct)
  • What determines an individual's ability to carry out their intent to cause death or great bodily harm?

  • Their means (correct)
  • Their mental state
  • Their size
  • Their appearance
  • In what scenario might a suspect armed with a knife not be an immediate threat to an officer?

  • When the suspect is speaking calmly
  • When the suspect is shouting threats
  • When the officer is unarmed
  • When the suspect is too far away (correct)
  • What does 'opportunity' refer to in the context of the passage?

    <p>The subject's proximity and capability to cause harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an officer expected to do before resorting to deadly force?

    <p>Give verbal warnings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of threat is based on the subject's actions, behaviors, words, or other indicators?

    <p>Psychological threat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might a suspect with a firearm be considered more of a threat than one with a knife?

    <p>Firearms have a longer range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may an officer have to do as a subject increases resistance level from verbal to physical?

    <p>Increase the level of response until resistance ceases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can an officer use disengagement as a tactical option?

    <p>When the officer is waiting for additional officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should an officer base their choice of force on during an arrest situation?

    <p>Subject's resistance and risk of harm posed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When must an officer de-escalate their response level according to the text?

    <p>Once compliance is gained and resistance ceases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum requirement for an officer in terms of the force used to effect lawful objectives?

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

    What factors should an officer evaluate in determining the appropriate response to a subject's resistance?

    <p>Several factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may be required by a single officer faced with a very large muscular subject showing mild resistance?

    <p>A relatively high use of force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what situation must an officer determine that the risk of continuing escalation outweighs the benefit?

    <p>'When continuing escalation increases risk'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should an officer do if it is evident that a detained person requires medical attention?

    <p>Provide first aid immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should EMS be notified for an evaluation of a suspect involved in a response to resistance?

    <p>If the suspect complains of injury or if any member suspects injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances should EMS be reminded to check a suspect for possible injuries related to a fall?

    <p>When the suspect falls due to the use of a CEW</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should an on-duty supervisor be notified and respond to the scene?

    <p>When there is any use of force by officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action necessitates mandatory EMS transport of a subject?

    <p>Any sign of injury reported by the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the protocol for an officer if a subject complains of injury or requests medical treatment?

    <p>Provide immediate medical assistance without assessing further</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who will conduct an independent review of incidents involving the death of a person or intentional discharge of a firearm resulting in injury or death?

    <p>A law enforcement agency that did not employ the member under investigation at the time of the use of force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the reviewing officer after completing an independent review?

    <p>Submit the report to the state attorney of the judicial circuit where the use of force occurred</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for determining which agency will conduct the review?

    <p>The police chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key responsibilities of the training supervisor in relation to response to resistance documentation?

    <p>Evaluating training effectiveness and trends based on completed forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of preparing an annual report by the training supervisor?

    <p>To describe results of analysis and make recommendations related to training, equipment, and policy modifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens after a law enforcement officer intentionally discharges a firearm resulting in injury?

    <p>It undergoes an independent review by another law enforcement agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with completed defensive tactics forms on a continual basis?

    <p>Review them to assess training effectiveness and trends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action does the state attorney take following an independent review of an incident?

    <p>Submits it to a grand jury.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a Response to Resistance incident where an outside agency is requested to investigate, what is advised regarding interviewing officers involved?

    <p>They should not be interviewed by anyone other than the outside investigating agency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What documentation should accompany the Blue Team entry?

    <p>The report and any relevant supporting documentation like BWC footage, photos, etc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should the on-duty supervisor be notified in a physical force incident as per the text?

    <p>As soon as practical after the force has been used.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information does an officer involved in a Response to Resistance incident need to provide at interviews conducted for administrative purposes?

    <p>Public safety information and suspect descriptions only.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions are the reporting requirements regarding documenting the use of force waived for an officer who used force?

    <p>If the Chief of Police or his designee decides to waive them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should officers take if physical force has been used in an incident?

    <p>Notify the on-duty supervisor as soon as practical.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Blue Team entry?

    <p>To accompany relevant supporting documentation like BWC footage, photos, etc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are officers involved in a Response to Resistance incident allowed to provide their personal opinions on the incident?

    <p><strong>Never</strong> under any circumstance according to policy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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