St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Response to Resistance Policy Quiz

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What is the main focus of the Response to Resistance policy?

  • Striking a balance between self-protection, respect for human life, and citizen safety (correct)
  • Prioritizing the deputy's safety over citizens' safety
  • Protecting the property of the agency
  • Encouraging uncontrolled use of force in all situations

When are chokeholds allowed according to the policy?

  • If the individual is resisting arrest
  • As a first response in any resistance situation
  • Whenever the deputy feels threatened
  • Only in situations where lethal force is justified (correct)

What does deadly force entail according to the policy?

  • Any force directed towards a resisting individual
  • Force that does not include the firing of firearms
  • Force that is likely to cause death or serious harm, only to be used as a last resort (correct)
  • Force that should be the first response in any resistance situation

What term is synonymous with deadly force according to the policy?

<p>Lethal force (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern with chokeholds as per the policy?

<p>They restrict an individual's ability to breathe for incapacitation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situations should deadly force be utilized according to the policy?

<p>Only as a last resort when no other option is available (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the Response to Resistance policy primarily emphasize?

<p>Ensuring the safety and rights of citizens and the deputy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first action a deputy should take if a subject is sprayed with Aerosol Defense Spray?

<p>Move the subject to fresh air (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a deputy do if less-lethal force is used?

<p>Complete a written report and inform the supervisor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must a deputy do in the case of minor injuries where the subject will be arrested?

<p>Transport the subject to a medical facility before incarceration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action is necessary for all incidents as per the policy mentioned?

<p>Complete a General Offense/Incident Report and BlueTeam Entry (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should a deputy request a rescue unit?

<p>When appropriate medical aid is needed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the deputy attach to the Offense Report if a subject is sprayed with Aerosol Defense Spray?

<p>The Administrative Warning form (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form should be read to the sprayed subject after being sprayed with Aerosol Defense Spray?

<p>O.C. Administrative Warning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action should employees take if they observe another employee using unreasonable force?

<p>Intervene within their scope of authority and training (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what conditions should EMS be called to a scene?

<p>When serious injuries have occurred (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should employees do if they believe a fellow employee's actions will bring disrepute to the law enforcement profession?

<p>Take appropriate action in the situation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should employees document their observations of any incident involving excessive force?

<p>By using an Internal Complaint entry in BlueTeam (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the duty of employees who observe another employee applying force believed to exceed legal limits?

<p>Intervene within their scope of authority and training (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of all personnel of the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office concerning the use of excessive force?

<p>Immediately report any act involving the use of excessive force (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what manner should employees report any act involving the use of excessive force?

<p>By using an Internal Complaint entry in BlueTeam (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must deputies consider when a person fails to comply with a command?

<p>Medical condition, mental impairment, or other factors beyond the individual’s control (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should deputies do in situations where an individual may have a developmental disability or language barrier?

<p>Consider whether specific techniques or resources would help resolve the situation without force (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the only type of force that may be used in a given situation?

<p>Reasonable and necessary force (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should deputies reassess the circumstances of a situation?

<p>Continually as the situation changes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should deputies evaluate while using force according to the text?

<p>Effectiveness, reasonableness, and necessity of their actions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what circumstances should de-escalation tactics be attempted by deputies?

<p>When the situation is safe under the totality of circumstances (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When using force, what should deputies consider along with the de-escalation processes?

<p>Consistency with training and the de-escalation processes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect are annual reports required to cover?

<p>Date and time of incidents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of encounters are analyzed in relation to the use of force?

<p>Criminal activities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration in assessing the impact of findings?

<p>Demographics of subjects involved (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is an annual administrative review conducted?

<p>Every year (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the requirement for an annual Assault on Law Enforcement Personnel review?

<p>Forceful application of weaponless physical force (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Assault on Law Enforcement Personnel review?

<p>Enhancing officer safety (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who oversees the submission of the Assault on Law Enforcement Personnel review?

<p>The Patrol Division Director (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in the annual Response to Resistance Analysis based on the text?

<p>Information from the Assault review (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not required for the Assault on Law Enforcement Personnel review?

<p>Annual budget summaries (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the agency need to determine based on the Assault on Law Enforcement Personnel review?

<p>Patterns or trends (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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