Levels of Control in Use of Force Quiz
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According to General Order 3.25, what is considered 'Physical Harm'?

  • Any injury regardless of its gravity or duration (correct)
  • Any physical harm that involves some temporary, substantial incapacity
  • Any physical harm that involves some permanent incapacity
  • Any physical harm that involves acute pain

    • What is 'Passive Resistance' according to General Order 3.25?

  • Nonviolent opposition to authority (correct)
  • A refusal to cooperate with legal requirements
  • Any form of resistance that involves violence
  • Physical motions used to counteract an officer's legal attempts to affect an arrest

    • What is an 'Immediate Supervisor' according to General Order 3.25?

  • The supervisor acting in absence of the immediate supervisor
  • The supervisor to whom Division Personnel is administratively accountable to within the chain of command (correct)
  • The highest-ranking officer on duty
  • The officer responsible for making an arrest

    • What is the definition of 'Deadly Force'?

    <p>Any physical harm that carries a substantial risk of death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the Levels of Control used by the Division of Police according to the text?

    <p>Level 1: Officer presence, verbal and non-verbal commands, searching, and handcuffing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'Force' according to the text?

    <p>Any violence, compulsion, or constraint physically exerted by any means upon or against a person or thing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of control involves the use of chemical spray and CEW?

    <p>Level 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highest level of control used by the Division of Police?

    <p>Level 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What techniques are used in Level 2 of the progression of control?

    <p>Empty hand control and joint manipulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Level 3 of the Levels of Control includes the use of impact weapons such as batons and flashlights.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Officer presence is the first and only technique used in Level 1 of the progression of control.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The use of deadly force is the first technique used to control a suspect's actions.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a factor to be considered when determining the reasonableness of a use of force?

    <p>The suspect's gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the preferred response to resistance and aggression?

    <p>The use of a trained technique</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the factors that should be considered when determining the reasonableness of a use of force, according to the text?

    <p>The suspect's criminal history, if known</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances is the use of deadly force justified?

    <p>When there is a reasonable belief of serious physical harm to human life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the policy regarding firing a warning shot?

    <p>Sworn personnel should not fire a warning shot unless there is justification to use deadly force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for investigating a use of force resulting in death?

    <p>The investigation will be conducted by an independent law enforcement agency with proper authority and jurisdiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Division's policy on neck restraints or choke holds?

    <p>They are not permitted unless deadly force would be justified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can untrained personnel use physical force to control a situation?

    <p>Only in situations involving serious physical harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Division's policy on supervisors conducting investigations of use of force incidents?

    <p>They are not allowed to conduct any subsequent investigation if they actively participated in or ordered a use of force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can sworn personnel use deadly force?

    <p>To protect themselves or others from the imminent threat of death or serious physical harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who should be notified in the event of a use of force incident resulting in injury or death?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step involved in investigating a use of force incident resulting in physical harm?

    <p>Notify the immediate supervisor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of transporting involved personnel to a medical facility after a use of force incident?

    <p>To evaluate and monitor for delayed physical or emotional reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Investigating Division Personnel in the investigation of a Level 3 or 4 use of force incident?

    <p>Complete an administrative investigation and forward it to the Chief of Police</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in the administrative investigation of a use of force incident?

    <p>All supporting documentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for making the final determination concerning a use of force incident?

    <p>The Chief of Police</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Chief of Police in the investigation of a Level 3 or 4 use of force incident?

    <p>Make a final determination concerning the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for an involved personnel to report the use of a CEW with Arc Warning or Laser Targeting only, resulting in de-escalation?

    <p>Complete a Use of CEW Report and turn it in to the supervisor on duty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for reporting a use of force incident resulting in Level of Control 2 with no injury, according to General Order 3.25?

    <p>Immediate supervisor reviews and signs the Use of Force Report and forwards it directly to the Internal Affairs Sergeant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for reporting a use of force incident resulting in Level of Control 1 or 2 with a complaint of injury caused by the response, according to General Order 3.25?

    <p>Involved personnel completes a Use of Force Report and turns it in to the supervisor on duty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Internal Affairs Sergeant in the reporting process for a use of force incident, according to General Order 3.25?

    <p>To file the Use of Force Report.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to General Order 3.25, what is the first step that involved personnel should take in a use of force incident resulting in serious physical harm or death of a human?

    <p>Cause any needed medical aid to be rendered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Internal Affairs Sergeant in a use of force incident resulting in serious physical harm or death of a human?

    <p>To forward the packet to the Chief of Police</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in the Use of Force Report in a use of force incident resulting in an arrest or summons?

    <p>A brief statement indicating justification for the use of force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step that the Chief of Police must take in a use of force incident resulting in serious physical harm or death of a human?

    <p>Make a final determination concerning the incident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Involved personnel must complete a Use of Force Report and forward it to their immediate supervisor by the end of their shift, regardless of when the incident occurred.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a use of force incident results in serious physical harm or death to a human, the involved personnel should immediately notify the Internal Affairs Sergeant.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Level of Control 2 includes the use of impact weapons such as batons and flashlights.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is it the responsibility of involved personnel to notify a Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) representative after a use of force incident?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Should involved personnel be transported to a medical facility to evaluate and monitor them for delayed physical or emotional reaction after a use of force incident?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is it the responsibility of the Chief of Police to determine if an outside agency should be contacted to conduct an independent criminal investigation after a use of force incident?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is it the responsibility of the PIO to make the final determination concerning the incident after a use of force incident?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: When making an arrest, it is not necessary to include details of decontamination or treatment in the Arrest Information form.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: If no arrest is made in a use of force incident, comments should be added to the Arrest Information form.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Chief of Police is responsible for completing the administrative investigation in a Level 5 use of force incident resulting in serious physical harm or death.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The use of deadly force is not the first technique used to control a suspect's actions, according to the text.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Internal Affairs Sergeant assigns an administrative investigation to a supervisor as directed by the Chief of Police in a use of force incident resulting in serious physical harm or death of a human?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: In Level of Control 3 or 4, involved personnel must immediately notify or cause notification of the immediate, relief, or O.I.C on duty and complete a Use of Force Report?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Level 3 of the Levels of Control includes the use of CEW with Arc Warning or Laser Targeting only, resulting in de-escalation?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The Chief of Police makes the final determination concerning a use of force incident resulting in Level of Control 1 or 2 with a complaint of injury caused by the response?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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