Use of Force Definition Quiz
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What is the best description of 'Active Resistance' as mentioned in the text?

  • Taking a fighting stance
  • Walking or running away (correct)
  • Holding onto a fixed object during a protest
  • Falling limply and refusing to move

    • Which behavior represents 'Aggravated Aggressive Resistance' according to the text?

  • Walking or running away
  • Falling limply and refusing to move
  • Holding onto a fixed object during a protest
  • Taking other actions which present an imminent threat of physical harm (correct)

    • Which action indicates 'Passive Resistance' as per the text?

  • Holding onto a fixed object during a protest
  • Punching, kicking, striking
  • Taking a fighting stance
  • Falling limply and refusing to move (correct)

    • What characterizes 'Subject Intent to Harm' as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Taking a fighting stance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action represents 'Aggressive Resistance or Assault' according to the text?

    <p>Taking a fighting stance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of 'Passive Resistance' according to the text?

    <p>Holding onto a fixed object during a protest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of Objectively Reasonable Force?

    <p>Force considered rational and logical to an objective officer on the scene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Great Bodily Harm?

    <p>Injury which creates a high probability of death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Reportable Force?

    <p>Force used that is required to have some level of Force Reporting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Subject Behaviors classified as when the person acknowledges direction or lawful orders given and offers no passive, active, aggressive or aggravated aggressive resistance?

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

    How is Passive Resistance defined?

    <p>Subject taking minimal physical action to prevent an officer from taking control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes Compliant behavior as per the given information?

    <p>Subject acknowledging direction or lawful orders and offering no passive, active, aggressive, or aggravated aggressive resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best represents non-deadly force?

    <p>Physically subduing a person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered low-level force according to the information provided?

    <p>Physically subduing a person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following would be classified as use of force?

    <p>Threatening someone with a weapon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of non-deadly force as per the given information?

    <p>Physically subduing a person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action would be considered as low-level force?

    <p>Applying handcuffs to a subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes non-deadly force as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Placing someone in fear of bodily contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of Deadly Force according to MN Statute section 609.066?

    <p>Force used with the purpose of causing death or great bodily harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances are public officers authorized to use reasonable force according to MN Statute section 609.06 subd. 1?

    <p>In effecting a lawful arrest, executing legal process, enforcing an order of the court, or executing any other duty imposed upon the public officer by law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the guiding principle for all decisions regarding the use of force according to the MPD's policy?

    <p>The principle of Do No Harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cornerstone of the MPD's use of force policy?

    <p>The sanctity of life and the protection of the public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the amount of force that Sworn MPD employees shall use defined in the policy?

    <p>Objectively reasonable force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered as Less-Lethal Weapon according to the text?

    <p>A weapon that does not have a reasonable likelihood of causing or creating a substantial risk of death or great bodily harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to U.S. Constitutional standards, under what circumstances can reasonable force be used by public officers?

    <p>In effecting a lawful arrest, executing legal process, enforcing an order of the court, or executing any other duty imposed upon the public officer by law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Objectively Reasonable Force' is evaluated based on ___________.

    <p>The perspective of a reasonable officer in the same situation, based on the totality of the circumstances known to or perceived by the officer at the time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Sanctity of Life and the protection of the public' are considered as ____________ according to MPD's use of force policy.

    <p>'Cornerstones' and guiding principles for MPD's use of force policy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Do No Harm' principle provides a guiding light for ____________.

    <p>All decisions regarding the use of force</p> Signup and view all the answers

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