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What is the purpose of launcher-based kinetic energy impact projectiles?
What is the purpose of launcher-based kinetic energy impact projectiles?
- To use lethal force against a subject
- To achieve temporary incapacitation of a subject for a safe arrest (correct)
- To verbally warn the subject
- To cause permanent injury to a subject
When is discharging a launcher-based kinetic energy impact projectile considered an intermediate force?
When is discharging a launcher-based kinetic energy impact projectile considered an intermediate force?
- When the officer wants to verbally warn the subject
- When time and distance are imperative to officer safety (correct)
- When the target is the head, neck, or throat
- When no other options are available
What must sworn members have in order to carry a kinetic energy impact projectile launcher or less-lethal shotgun on duty?
What must sworn members have in order to carry a kinetic energy impact projectile launcher or less-lethal shotgun on duty?
- A certification from the local hospital
- A valid driver's license
- A current agency certification (correct)
- An undergraduate degree in law enforcement
What area should sworn members be cautioned about when using launcher-based kinetic energy impact projectiles and less-lethal shotguns?
What area should sworn members be cautioned about when using launcher-based kinetic energy impact projectiles and less-lethal shotguns?
What type of force is discharging a 40 mm launcher-based kinetic energy impact projectile or less-lethal 12-gauge shotgun at a subject considered?
What type of force is discharging a 40 mm launcher-based kinetic energy impact projectile or less-lethal 12-gauge shotgun at a subject considered?
What is the intent of using intermediate force tools like impact munitions?
What is the intent of using intermediate force tools like impact munitions?
What does 'APD' stand for in 'Initial APD Academy Requirements'?
What does 'APD' stand for in 'Initial APD Academy Requirements'?
Which force level involves verbal warnings and/or pointing a launcher-based kinetic energy impact weapon?
Which force level involves verbal warnings and/or pointing a launcher-based kinetic energy impact weapon?
What may a sworn member do if the hooks of less-lethal devices penetrate only a subject’s clothing?
What may a sworn member do if the hooks of less-lethal devices penetrate only a subject’s clothing?
When is the Kevlar cord of less-lethal devices required to be cut?
When is the Kevlar cord of less-lethal devices required to be cut?
What crime may not warrant the use of a police canine?
What crime may not warrant the use of a police canine?
What is considered a low-level use of force when utilizing a police canine?
What is considered a low-level use of force when utilizing a police canine?
In what situation would using a police canine be considered intermediate force?
In what situation would using a police canine be considered intermediate force?
Which crime does not warrant the use of a police canine according to the text?
Which crime does not warrant the use of a police canine according to the text?
What is required for continued proficiency as per the text?
What is required for continued proficiency as per the text?
Which crime warrants the use of a police canine as intermediate force?
Which crime warrants the use of a police canine as intermediate force?
What is the first step a member should take after initiating an initial inquiry?
What is the first step a member should take after initiating an initial inquiry?
Who is responsible for assigning the preliminary investigation after the initial inquiry?
Who is responsible for assigning the preliminary investigation after the initial inquiry?
What is the next step after the completion of a preliminary investigation?
What is the next step after the completion of a preliminary investigation?
When should unintentional discharges of less-lethal weapons be reported?
When should unintentional discharges of less-lethal weapons be reported?
Who is responsible for the annual inspection of all departmental weapons issued to a district, bureau, or section?
Who is responsible for the annual inspection of all departmental weapons issued to a district, bureau, or section?
After completing an initial inquiry, what does the Commander do with the case?
After completing an initial inquiry, what does the Commander do with the case?
What should be done once a Commander receives a completed preliminary investigation?
What should be done once a Commander receives a completed preliminary investigation?
What happens if an unintentional discharge of a less-lethal weapon constitutes a use of force against another person?
What happens if an unintentional discharge of a less-lethal weapon constitutes a use of force against another person?
Who should gather facts and information about the unintentional discharge of a less-lethal weapon?
Who should gather facts and information about the unintentional discharge of a less-lethal weapon?
What happens after an initial inquiry is completed?
What happens after an initial inquiry is completed?
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