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What are the three pillars of opportunity

  • Ability,opportunity,intent (correct)
  • Ability,opportunity,interest
  • Ability,possibility,intent
  • Identify from the list below the Florida statue governing all use if for by criminal justice officers

  • 773
  • 775
  • 774
  • 776 (correct)
  • Which of the following is defined DI Ch.4 ned as gaining control of a subject by applying pressure or leverage to a joint by locking, it up so that it cannot move?

  • Joint compliance
  • Mechanical compliance (correct)
  • Joint manipulation
  • Pain compliance
  • What is OC pepper spray defined as

    <p>Inflammatory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Attention focused, and the officer scans the environment for potential threats

    (General awareness of possible threats)

    <p>Yellow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Attention is unfocused or preoccupied and the officer is oblivious to potential danger in their environment (Unaware that a threat exists)

    <p>White</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The threat is assessed and managed through intensified cognitive and physical reactions. Survival stress functions become optimum.

    ( Specific threat identified and appropriate actions taken )

    <p>Red</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Awareness of a specific threat encourages pre planning and more intense focus. Physical indicators of stress may become evident

    (Recognition that a threat exists)

    <p>Orange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Survival stress functions break down. Submission or freezing may occur. An officer may overreact, underreact, or not react to a situation.

    (Threat mismanaged due to panicked stress response)

    <p>Black</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Neck stretch

    While standing lean your left ear to your left shoulder for a count of (10 sec ). Stretch chin to chest and head to rear . How sets should you perform in each direction

    <p>2-3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Rear fall

    As your back make contact with the ground, pull your arms in tightly, or you may swing both your arms out . At what degree should you swing them out?

    <p>45</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lunge and twist

    Stand with feet about shoulder width apart. Hold both arms in front of you with elbows bent at what degree?

    <p>90</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role in defensive tactics

    Pg255

    <p>Restraining , arresting a person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To what range do the cardiovascular training elevates the heart rate

    <p>60% to 85%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Survival stress is a mind body reaction to fear . You can increase your coping skills and better prepare for the effects of stress by doing

    Give me the 3rd bullet point

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    If you can not see or control a subject hands how many feet should you be away

    <p>25feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On all pressure points applying pressure longer than 3-5 seconds without a response may result in what ?

    Pg 294

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    What are the two transporter techniques

    <p>Hammer lock, shoulder lock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Position the subject facing you with their hands in front and palms facing each other. The subject hands should be about (Blank) inches away from there body

    Pg 308

    <p>6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Standard vascular neck restraint

    Compress the neck until you get compliance or unconsciousness. When applied correctly unconsciousness should occur in less than how may seconds pg348

    <p>10</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes gaining control of asubject by causing a temporary impairment of muscular control?

    <p>Motor dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A subject's verbal and or physical refusal to comply with an officer's lawful direction causing the officer to use physical techniques to establish control, best identifies:

    <p>Passive resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A subject's use of physically evasive movements directed toward the officer such as bracing, tensing, pushing, or pulling to prevent the officer from establishing control over the subject, best defines:

    <p>Active resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Thistermdescribesasystemofcontrolleddefensiveandoffensivebodymovementsthat criminal justice officers use to respond to a subject's aggression or resistance.These techniques are based on a combination of martial arts, wrestling, and boxing.

    <p>Defensive tactics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The subject's combative skills, subject's size, age, weight, and physical condition, and environmental factors, such as physical terrain, weather conditions, etc. are known as some of the:

    <p>Situational factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The process for evaluating the appropriateness of an officer's response to a subject's resistance, best defines:

    <p>Objective reasonableness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The officer's reasons for using force must be consistent with agency policies and training guidelines as well as:

    <p>Constitutional and Statutory law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When using an escort or transporter technique, you enter the be aware of your weapon's proximity to the subject.

    <p>Danger zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When conducting a pat down, you should do the following: Use loud, clear verbal commands throughout the process, be aware of verbal and nonverbal cues that indicate the probability of aggressive behavior, and:

    <p>Visually scan the subject while assuming the interview stance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a term used by the court to refer to all facts and circumstances known or reasonably perceived by an officer as a basis for a use if force decision?

    <p>Totality of the circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Increased breathing and pulse rates, reddened or flushed face, and clenched fists and quivering palms are examples of which of the following:

    <p>Non-verbal cues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The seriousness of the crime committed, duration of the confrontation, subject's mental or psychiatric history, fi known, and presence of potential victims/innocents are all considered to be:

    <p>Situational factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Florida statute 776.05, addresses the issue of a law enforcement officer using force to make an arrest, F.S. 776.05 states in part that:

    <p>An officer is justified in the use of any force which he/she reasonably believes to be necessary to defend himself/herself or another from bodily harm while making the arrest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The U.S. Supreme Court said in this case: that the reasonableness of a particular use of force must be judged from the perspective of how a reasonable officer on the scene would respond, rather than from the 20/20 perspective of hindsight:

    <p>Graham v. Connor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum level of response to a subject who attacks with a knife?

    <p>Deadly force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An officer witnesses a subject pointing a gun towards a woman. The officer shoots at the subject and misses him. The officer has just used what level of force according to the Force Guidelines?

    <p>Deadly force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Asubject is angry at another person and appears to have the intent and ability to cause great harm to that person. In relation to the use of deadly force by an officer, the remaining criteria to be considered is:

    <p>Opportunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A reasonably perceived, imminent threat to an officer or another person based on the subject's actions, behaviors, words, or other indicators. It is a perception derived from the totality of the circumstances. This best defines:

    <p>Intent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Youareonpatrolintheparkwhenyouhearyellingfromthewoodedarea. Asyouapproach,a subiect suddenly runs out of the woods directly at you. You are taken by surprise, but move quickly out of the way and deflect the subject by pushing the subject away. Which of the following countermoves have you demonstrated?

    <p>Redirection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When using the front kick, on a standing subject, which of the following is the most logical target area?

    <p>Lower abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When the knee strike is used as a distraction technique, it is generally aimed at which of the following target areas?

    <p>Upper thigh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You have just arrested a subject for loitering and prowling on 9th street. Prior to transporting the subject in your car, you conduct a search of the subject. As you do the search, you miss areas of the subject's body. Which of the following statements is most accurate? You could conduct a better search if you followed a

    <p>Systematic, predetermined pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You have encountered an aggressive subject who will not obey your lawful commands. Which of the following chemical agents might you use to make the subject cooperate?

    <p>Oc</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When spraying achemical agent, the most desired effects can be accomplished by directing it at what anatomical part of the body?

    <p>The subject head</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Scoville heat units determine the heat properties of:

    <p>Foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are decontaminants for chemical agents?

    <p>Air, water, baby shampoo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following defines an officer with excellent command presence and professionalism?

    <p>An officer who is neat, fit, alert, and walks with erect posture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the distance that must be kept between an officer and a subiect to enable the officer sufficient time to respond to a sudden use of force threat?

    <p>Reactionary gap</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum reactionary gap when you have full visual control of a subiect's hands?

    <p>6-9</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following persons should conduct an unclothed, institutional search of a detainee?

    <p>An officer the same gender as the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After being contaminated with a chemical agent, which of the following is the suggested method for continued breathing?

    <p>Rhythmically inhale through the mouth and then forcefully exhale through the nose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is referred to as forcefully blinking to clear out the eyes and wash away the particles of contaminants, such as chemical agents?

    <p>Strobbing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which if the following is the most accurate time period within which the effects of a chemical agent (example: pepper sprav) will usually dissipate?

    <p>The time period is 20-30 min</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Asubject refuses to take his hands out of his pockets and heh refusesto move at the officers firection. What resistance level is described?

    <p>Passive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A subject has anchored himself to a small pole to prevent himself from being removed. According to the text what type of resistance is this?

    <p>Active</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Attacking movements that can cause injury, but are not likely to cause death or great bodily harm is known as?

    <p>Aggressive resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When the officer tried to grab a subject's arm, the subject tried to run from the officer. This is an example of:

    <p>Active resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The subject grabs any part of the officer's body, best describes:

    <p>Aggressive resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A subject tries to run an officer down in a vehicle, best describes:

    <p>Deadly force resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Achieving compliance or custody through the use of empty-handed or leverage-enhanced techniques, such as pain compliance, transporters, restraint devices, takedowns, and striking techniques, best defines:

    <p>Physical control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The two main components of pressure point techniques are:

    <p>Touch pressure and stabilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On all pressure point techniques, applying pressure longer than this without a response may result in an adrenaline surge. This may cause the subject to exhibit symptoms similar to survival responses, inability to feel pain, extraordinary strength, or auditory exclusion:

    <p>3-5 sec</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During an altercation, an innocent bystander isinadvertently contaminated by a chemical agent. The bystander becomes very nervous about the effects of the chemical agent. The officer should:

    <p>Not leave that person unattended while the effects of the contaminant are evident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    CS is an agent that causes burning and tearing eyes, nasal discharge, and skin and upper respiratory irritation.

    <p>Irritant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In effects of OC, fi symptoms are acute, stabilize the subject, maintain an open airway and assure continuous breathing and:

    <p>Proper circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    There may be circumstances in which OC will not deliver the expected results. Identify, from the answers below, a factor which could influence the results of the OC as:

    <p>The subject mindset</p> Signup and view all the answers

    OC is particularly effective on:

    <p>Moist areas of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In weapon defense and control, your primary objective is to:

    <p>Get the muzzle of a weapon pointed in a different direction than toward you</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A controlling technique used to break the subject's balance through the use of leverage finciples, is

    <p>Balance displacement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Using great force against a weaker resistance. It is used in conjunction with joint manipulation and/or pain and mechanical compliance ni order to gain control, is:

    <p>Leverage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This position is essential in performing any technique. To achieve this your head and hips must be aligned. Your weight distributed evenly. This describes:

    <p>Balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Eating a nutritious diet, get adequate rest, and stay sufficiently hydrated to maximize the benefit of training is known as:

    <p>Strategies for optimal physical performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The verbal and or physical yielding to an officer's authority without apparent threat of resistance or violence, best defines:

    <p>Compliance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Discontinuing a command or physical use of force, best defines:

    <p>Disengagement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When an officer breaks away from a subject or discontinues a command, best defines:

    <p>Disengagement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Increasing that use of force or resistance, best defines:

    <p>Escalation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You sidestep this to either the strong or supporting side. This simply means the direction chat the subject comes from.

    <p>Direct line of contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Use loud, clear verbal commands throughout the application of the technique. Assume the offensive ready stance. Sidestep the direct line of attack to either the strong or supporting side. As the subject passes, redirect them by pushing them away and off balance. Striking the upper back or side of the subject's shoulder will cause the subject to spin off balance. This is what technique?

    <p>Redirection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This is the officer's ability to convey to subjects and onlookers that you are able and ready to take control:

    <p>Officer presence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A subject's response to a combination of _____ describes what form of compliance:

    <p>Pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In striking techniques, power is generated by rotating the upper torso and direction of the strike:

    <p>Hips</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a transporter technique?

    <p>Hammer lock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the body is considered alethal striking area, with an intermediate weapon?

    <p>Head</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This method is used to maintain balance and an appropriate stance. It is used when preparing to engage or disengage from a subject in close proximity

    <p>Slide step</p> Signup and view all the answers

    technique used to move a subject from one point to another with pain compliance and/or technical known as transporters. Sometimes they are called:

    <p>Come along holds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A Governmental intrusion into a place in which a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy, defines:

    <p>Search</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When preparing to approach a subject, an officer must place him/herself in the safest possible position. This describes an officer's position in relation to the subject.

    <p>Relative positioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How you approach a subject or enter a scene. The manner and direction from which you approach a subject and the distance you maintain from them throughout the interaction are based on your assessment of the threat and potential harm present.

    <p>Body movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    While driving to work, the officer's attention is unfocused and preoccupied, and the officer is oblivious to potential danger in his or her environment. On the threat awareness spectrum, the officer is at what condition?

    <p>White</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Officers should avoid what two conditions relating to the threat awareness spectrum?

    <p>White/Black</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the fourinstinctual reactions to fear-focused stress?

    <p>Fight, flight, posture, and submit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes experiencing the effects of survival stress and having the stress of hearing lessened or amplified?

    <p>Auditory distortion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Officer Edwards is chasing a subject through a yard and trips over a Concrete center block. The officer should use what to reduce the potential for injury:

    <p>A falling technique</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The movement in a hip escape, moving from side to side while avoiding or defending against an attack, best defines:

    <p>Shrimping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _______ are tools designed to temporarily restrain a subjects) movement, to include handcuffs, best defines:

    <p>Restraint devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ________ is the exchange of information through verbal and nonverbal methods which provides valuable insight into the likelihood of cooperation and compliance of the subject.

    <p>Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ______ is a controlled, non-emotional communication between the officer and the subiect to solve a problem and for communication.

    <p>Dialogue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The subject peacefully protests at a political event in a public location, best describes:

    <p>Passive resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

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