Mastering Crowd Management

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Which rank is generally assigned as a Squad Leader or assistant MFF Leader?

Sergeant (correct)

Lieutenant

Corporal

Captain

In the absence of a lieutenant, a sergeant may be an MFF Platoon Leader or Incident Commander.

True (correct)

False

What is a Squad Leader accountable for?

Completing the assigned mission

Ensuring officer safety

Protecting the community

All of the above (correct)

What are some important expectations of supervisors and management during crowd management and control events?

Defining expectations to subordinates Signup and view all the answers

What should leaders do to respond immediately to potential problems before they become out of control?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

According to the LAPD Emergency Operations Guide, what is the role of Mobile Field Force Leaders during crowd dispersal operations or general patrol?

Supervising the arrest of violators Signup and view all the answers

According to the LAPD Emergency Operations Guide, what should officers on a skirmish line do with their batons?

Hold them in a long extended position Signup and view all the answers

According to the LAPD Emergency Operations Guide, what should officers do in response to verbal abuse from crowds?

Not respond to the verbal abuse Signup and view all the answers

According to the LAPD Emergency Operations Guide, what is one of the objectives of a Mobile Field Force platoon during perimeter duty?

Prevent unauthorized entry into the involved area Signup and view all the answers

According to the LAPD Emergency Operations Guide, what is the role of a Captain, Commander, or Deputy Chief during a civil disorder or other emergency?

Assume the role of Incident Commander Signup and view all the answers

During crowd management and crowd control events, what are the Department's expectations of its supervisors and managers?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a Platoon Leader in the Incident Command System?

To be the Incident Commander Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of establishing an ICP and Staging Area at the 'Code Alpha' location?

To obtain an updated situation status report Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of squad integrity in controlling disorder during crowd management and crowd control events?

To prevent squads from acting independently Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a MFF Leader?

To command a MFF platoon Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for implementing appropriate arrest tactics under the supervision of lieutenants and sergeants?

Incident Commander Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the perimeter mission?

To detour traffic around the involved area and prevent unauthorized entry Signup and view all the answers

What should the Incident Commander evaluate before declaring an unlawful assembly?

The feasibility of isolating and arresting those responsible for the unlawful conduct Signup and view all the answers

Which specialized Department assets can be used during crowd management and crowd control?

Metropolitan Division and Air Support Division Signup and view all the answers

What should the outgoing Incident Commander do at the end of the operational period?

Brief the incoming Incident Commander Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following best describes the difference between crowd management and crowd control?

Crowd management strategies aim to prevent a lawful assembly from escalating to an unlawful assembly or riot, while crowd control methods are used when a group becomes an unlawful assembly. Signup and view all the answers

What are the objectives of crowd management, in priority order?

Ensure protection of First Amendment Rights, establish contact with the crowd, minimize enforcement action, obtain voluntary compliance with police directives. Signup and view all the answers

When should crowd control methods be used?

When dealing with unlawful assemblies. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of crowd management strategies and tactics?

To ensure protection of First Amendment Rights. Signup and view all the answers

What do crowd management strategies aim to achieve?

All of the above. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a possible assignment for a Squad Leader during a crowd control incident?

General patrol Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum number of officers in an MFF squad during a crowd control incident?

2 sergeants and 10 officers Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a Squad Leader during a crowd dispersal operation?

Supervising officers assigned to render protection and security to other City agencies Signup and view all the answers

What should officers do when attempting to disperse a disorderly crowd in a disciplined and controlled manner?

Use crowd control tactics first Signup and view all the answers

What is the objective of a squad assigned to perimeter duty during a crowd control incident?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

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Which rank is generally assigned as a Squad Leader or assistant MFF Leader?

In the absence of a lieutenant, a sergeant may be an MFF Platoon Leader or Incident Commander.

What is a Squad Leader accountable for?

What are some important expectations of supervisors and management during crowd management and control events?

What should leaders do to respond immediately to potential problems before they become out of control?

According to the LAPD Emergency Operations Guide, what is the role of Mobile Field Force Leaders during crowd dispersal operations or general patrol?

According to the LAPD Emergency Operations Guide, what should officers on a skirmish line do with their batons?

According to the LAPD Emergency Operations Guide, what should officers do in response to verbal abuse from crowds?

According to the LAPD Emergency Operations Guide, what is one of the objectives of a Mobile Field Force platoon during perimeter duty?

According to the LAPD Emergency Operations Guide, what is the role of a Captain, Commander, or Deputy Chief during a civil disorder or other emergency?

During crowd management and crowd control events, what are the Department's expectations of its supervisors and managers?

What is the role of a Platoon Leader in the Incident Command System?

What is the purpose of establishing an ICP and Staging Area at the 'Code Alpha' location?

What is the importance of squad integrity in controlling disorder during crowd management and crowd control events?

What is the role of a MFF Leader?

Who is responsible for implementing appropriate arrest tactics under the supervision of lieutenants and sergeants?

What is the purpose of the perimeter mission?

What should the Incident Commander evaluate before declaring an unlawful assembly?

Which specialized Department assets can be used during crowd management and crowd control?

What should the outgoing Incident Commander do at the end of the operational period?

Which one of the following best describes the difference between crowd management and crowd control?

What are the objectives of crowd management, in priority order?

When should crowd control methods be used?

What is the main purpose of crowd management strategies and tactics?

What do crowd management strategies aim to achieve?

Which of the following is NOT a possible assignment for a Squad Leader during a crowd control incident?

What is the minimum number of officers in an MFF squad during a crowd control incident?

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a Squad Leader during a crowd dispersal operation?

What should officers do when attempting to disperse a disorderly crowd in a disciplined and controlled manner?

What is the objective of a squad assigned to perimeter duty during a crowd control incident?

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