Crowd Control Manual Page 5
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What is the primary purpose of the 40mm launcher?

  • To incapacitate individuals during arrest procedures
  • To fire department approved specialty impact munitions (correct)
  • To control crowds by dispersing them quickly
  • To serve as a lethal weapon for quick response
  • Which scenario does NOT fit the definition of Active Aggression?

  • Deploying lasers
  • Peacefully protesting (correct)
  • Throwing missiles
  • Setting fires
  • What does the term 'Aggravated Active Aggression' imply?

  • Actions likely to result in serious injury or death (correct)
  • Dispersal of a peaceful assembly
  • Verbal threats without physical action
  • Non-lethal means of crowd control
  • Why is the Carotid Compression Technique prohibited by the department?

    <p>It can lead to serious health complications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tools fall under the category of Chemical Agents and Munitions?

    <p>Personal OC and MK-60</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of 'Command Presence' in crowd control?

    <p>It allows for persuasion without physical engagement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of Crowd Dispersal techniques?

    <p>To scatter or disband a crowd permanently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following activities indicates a need for Crowd Control?

    <p>Throwing of incendiary devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what condition can Crowd Dispersal methods be initiated?

    <p>When there is an Unlawful Assembly declaration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Arrest Teams?

    <p>To identify law violators and carry out arrests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    40mm Launcher

    • Fires department-approved 40mm specialty impact munitions in single or multi-launcher configurations.
    • Prohibited for use in crowd control settings.

    Active Aggression

    • Defined as overt acts or threats of assault, indicating a likelihood of injury.
    • Includes actions such as throwing missiles, using lasers, incendiary devices, or setting fires during crowd control incidents.

    Aggravated Active Aggression

    • Represents a lethal force encounter involving possible fatal physical actions.
    • May not always involve a weapon but poses a significant risk of serious injury or death.

    Arrest Teams

    • Comprise officers working in an organized group to identify and apprehend law violators.

    Carotid Compression Technique

    • A controversial method to incapacitate resistant individuals through compression of the carotid arteries, resulting in loss of consciousness.
    • Prohibited by departmental policy.

    CEW/TASER

    • Conducted Electrical Weapon designed to temporarily disrupt motor and sensory functions via electrical signals.

    Chemical Agents and Munitions

    • Includes personal OC spray, Mk-9, MK-60, and PepperBall® systems.
    • Utilized to prevent resistance, avert assaults, or disperse crowds.

    Command Presence

    • A non-contact force option aimed at persuading or influencing individuals without physical interaction.

    Crowd Control

    • Involves strategies safeguarding lawful public assemblies and free speech against violent, unlawful activities.
    • May necessitate increased police presence, expanded Crowd Management, and Crowd Intervention tactics.

    Crowd Dispersal

    • Techniques to permanently scatter or break up a crowd should only be used upon Incident Command declaring an Unlawful Assembly, unless exigent circumstances arise.

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    This quiz covers various tactics and techniques used in law enforcement, including the use of 40mm launchers, aggression definitions, arrest team operations, and controversial methods. Test your knowledge of police procedures and regulations regarding use-of-force protocols and less-lethal weapons.

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