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Which of the following is NOT a recommended tool to defend against a hostile dog?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended tool to defend against a hostile dog?
- OC spray
- Baton
- TASER (correct)
- Voice commands
What is the primary target for an officer when using lethal force against a dog?
What is the primary target for an officer when using lethal force against a dog?
- The legs
- The tail
- The head
- The body mass (correct)
Under what circumstances is an officer authorized to use lethal force against a dog?
Under what circumstances is an officer authorized to use lethal force against a dog?
- To control the dog's behavior
- To protect themselves or other person(s) from imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury (correct)
- To prevent the dog from escaping
- To protect property
What should officers consider when using lethal force against a dog?
What should officers consider when using lethal force against a dog?
Which of the following is NOT a sign of potential hostility in a dog?
Which of the following is NOT a sign of potential hostility in a dog?
What is the recommended tactic if a hostile dog advances towards an officer?
What is the recommended tactic if a hostile dog advances towards an officer?
Which self-defense tool is effective when used on dogs?
Which self-defense tool is effective when used on dogs?
Why is the use of kicking techniques against a hostile dog not recommended?
Why is the use of kicking techniques against a hostile dog not recommended?
What are some clues that indicate a dog is present at a location?
What are some clues that indicate a dog is present at a location?
What should an officer do if they must approach a dog?
What should an officer do if they must approach a dog?
Why should an officer never turn their back on a dog?
Why should an officer never turn their back on a dog?
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