St. Johns County Sheriff's Office Chemical Agents Policy Quiz
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Who is responsible for authorizing the deployment of chemical agents in emergency situations?

  • Field Force Coordinator (correct)
  • Dispatch operators
  • Patrol officers
  • Security guards

    • When can chemical agents be used under normal, routine patrol operations?

  • When other non-lethal crowd control methods have failed
  • Whenever deemed necessary
  • As described in Policy 1.8 Response to Resistance (correct)
  • In hostage situations only

    • What is the role of specially trained members in the deployment of chemical agents?

  • Participate in negotiations
  • Make the decision to deploy
  • Manage crowd control
  • Implement the use of chemical agents (correct)

    • Under what circumstances should chemical agents be considered for large crowds?

    <p>As a last resort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the authority to decide on the use of chemical agents for dispersing crowds?

    <p>Security Response Team OIC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done before authorizing the use of any chemical agent?

    <p>Assess alternate plans of action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the deployment of chemical agents using the Pepperball Launch System only?

    <p>Air and Marine Lieutenant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a chemical agent be used if there are hostages?

    <p>After all other methods have been exhausted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What precautions should be taken if a chemical agent is deployed in a populated area?

    <p>Evacuate the area and provide decontamination provisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What steps should be taken if a civilian or deputy is exposed to a chemical agent?

    <p>Stand facing the wind and wash eyes and skin with water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done before entering a structure where a chemical agent has been deployed?

    <p>Wait for a reasonable amount of time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended method for decontamination after exposure to a chemical agent?

    <p>Wash with cool water and soap</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstance should a chemical agent be used prior to the deployment into a crowd?

    <p>Without any verbal warnings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should the eyes be kept open when exposed to a chemical agent?

    <p>To protect against exposure to the agent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be ensured if a chemical agent is to be used in a hostage situation?

    <p>That all precautions are taken as a last resort</p> Signup and view all the answers

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