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According to the text, what is the purpose of California Assembly Bill (AB) 26?
According to the text, what is the purpose of California Assembly Bill (AB) 26?
What does Special Order No. 23 amend in the Department Manual?
What does Special Order No. 23 amend in the Department Manual?
Who is responsible for reviewing the directive and determining whether an audit or inspection shall be conducted?
Who is responsible for reviewing the directive and determining whether an audit or inspection shall be conducted?
According to California Penal Code Section 835a(e)(2), when is a threat considered 'imminent'?
According to California Penal Code Section 835a(e)(2), when is a threat considered 'imminent'?
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What does it mean to 'intercede' according to the text?
What does it mean to 'intercede' according to the text?
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How does the Department evaluate whether deadly force was necessary?
How does the Department evaluate whether deadly force was necessary?
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What is the legal standard used to determine the lawfulness of a use of force?
What is the legal standard used to determine the lawfulness of a use of force?
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According to the text, when can an officer discharge a firearm at a moving vehicle?
According to the text, when can an officer discharge a firearm at a moving vehicle?
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According to the text, what is the definition of excessive force?
According to the text, what is the definition of excessive force?
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According to the text, what is the requirement for officers who observe excessive force being used by another officer?
According to the text, what is the requirement for officers who observe excessive force being used by another officer?
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According to the text, what is the meaning of the term 'feasible'?
According to the text, what is the meaning of the term 'feasible'?
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According to the text, when should an officer draw or exhibit a firearm?
According to the text, when should an officer draw or exhibit a firearm?
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According to the text, when should an officer use deadly force?
According to the text, when should an officer use deadly force?
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According to the text, what factors should officers consider before discharging a firearm?
According to the text, what factors should officers consider before discharging a firearm?
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According to the text, when should an officer use warning shots?
According to the text, when should an officer use warning shots?
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According to the Los Angeles Police Department's policy, officers may only use a level of force that they reasonably believe is proportional to the seriousness of the suspected offense or the reasonably perceived level of actual or threatened resistance.
According to the Los Angeles Police Department's policy, officers may only use a level of force that they reasonably believe is proportional to the seriousness of the suspected offense or the reasonably perceived level of actual or threatened resistance.
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What is the Department's guiding principle when using force?
What is the Department's guiding principle when using force?
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When can officers use deadly force according to the Los Angeles Police Department's policy?
When can officers use deadly force according to the Los Angeles Police Department's policy?
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What is the Department's policy regarding de-escalation techniques?
What is the Department's policy regarding de-escalation techniques?
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According to the text, what is the definition of 'imminent'?
According to the text, what is the definition of 'imminent'?
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According to the text, what is the consequence for an officer who fails to intercede when excessive force is observed?
According to the text, what is the consequence for an officer who fails to intercede when excessive force is observed?
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According to the text, what is the Department's policy regarding retaliating against officers who report potential excessive force or violations of the law?
According to the text, what is the Department's policy regarding retaliating against officers who report potential excessive force or violations of the law?
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According to the text, when should an officer discharge a firearm at a moving vehicle?
According to the text, when should an officer discharge a firearm at a moving vehicle?
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According to Special Order No. 23, what is the purpose of the revised Department Manual Section 1/556.10?
According to Special Order No. 23, what is the purpose of the revised Department Manual Section 1/556.10?
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According to the text, what does California Assembly Bill (AB) 26 do?
According to the text, what does California Assembly Bill (AB) 26 do?
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According to the text, what is the consequence for an officer with a sustained complaint of excessive force?
According to the text, what is the consequence for an officer with a sustained complaint of excessive force?
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According to the Los Angeles Police Department's policy, when can officers use deadly force?
According to the Los Angeles Police Department's policy, when can officers use deadly force?
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According to the text, what should officers do after any use of force?
According to the text, what should officers do after any use of force?
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According to the text, what is the purpose of warning shots?
According to the text, what is the purpose of warning shots?
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According to the text, when can officers draw or exhibit a firearm?
According to the text, when can officers draw or exhibit a firearm?
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According to the Los Angeles Police Department's policy, officers may use deadly force only when they reasonably believe, based on the totality of circumstances, that such force is necessary in defense of human life.
According to the Los Angeles Police Department's policy, officers may use deadly force only when they reasonably believe, based on the totality of circumstances, that such force is necessary in defense of human life.
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According to the text, when can an officer discharge a firearm at a moving vehicle?
According to the text, when can an officer discharge a firearm at a moving vehicle?
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According to the text, what is the definition of excessive force?
According to the text, what is the definition of excessive force?
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According to the text, what is the Department's guiding principle when using force?
According to the text, what is the Department's guiding principle when using force?
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According to California Penal Code Section 835a(e)(2), when is a threat considered 'imminent'?
According to California Penal Code Section 835a(e)(2), when is a threat considered 'imminent'?
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What is the definition of 'retaliation' according to the text?
What is the definition of 'retaliation' according to the text?
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What is the legal standard used to determine the lawfulness of a use of force?
What is the legal standard used to determine the lawfulness of a use of force?
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According to the text, what factors should officers consider before discharging a firearm?
According to the text, what factors should officers consider before discharging a firearm?
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