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This document outlines K9 policy, providing details on various responses, tactics, and procedures for police officers utilizing K9 units. Different levels of resistance and officer responses are categorized. The document is likely a training manual for law enforcement.
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K9 Policy Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fxdbcy 1. What is Deadly Any use of force that is intended or known to cause, or Force? in manner of its use or intended use, is likely to cause death or serious bodily...
K9 Policy Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fxdbcy 1. What is Deadly Any use of force that is intended or known to cause, or Force? in manner of its use or intended use, is likely to cause death or serious bodily injury. 2. Serious Physical In- Serious physical injury which is likely to cause death, jury permanent impairment, or disfigurement. 3. Objective Reason- What an Officer is the same or similar circumstances ableness would believe based on their knowledge of facts sur- rounding the event as they existed at the time of the event. 4. What color is the Blue Strategic threat per- ception? 5. What color is the Tac- Green tical threat percep- tion? 6. What color is the Yellow Volatile threat per- ception? 7. What color is the Orange Harmful threat per- ception? 8. What color is the Red Lethal threat percep- tion? 9. What does a Strate- The officer must maintain this functional foundation, gic response mean? centered upon strategies designed to enhance the status of safety. 10. What does a Tactical Here the officer perceives an increase in threat poten- response mean? tial within the confrontational environment and tactical procedures are designated and deployed. 1/9 K9 Policy Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fxdbcy 11. What does a Volatile Here the officer is confronted with the presence or response mean? potential of critical dynamics, including threat intensity and severity within the enforcement encounter. 12. What does a Harmful In this, officers must deploy initial defensive force in response mean? the effort towards eventual subject compliance and control. 13. What does a Lethal Although this potential lethal degree for threat is most response mean? infrequent, it remains most crucial for the continuation of the officer safety and security. 14. What is a Compliant Represents the vast majority of officer/citizen contacts subject? in the form of cooperation and control. Such coop- eration is generally established and maintained via cultural acceptance, verbalization skills, etc. 15. What is a Passive Re- Preliminary level to citizen non-compliance. Citizens sistant subject? here, although non-compliant, offer no physical or me- chanical energy enhancement towards resistant ef- forts. 16. What is a Active Re- Subject's non-compliance is increased in scope or sistant subject? intensity. Their non-compliance now includes energy enhanced physical or mechanical defiance. 17. What is a Assaultive The officer's attempt to gain lawful compliance has (Bodily Harm) sub- culminated in a perceived or actual attack on officers ject? or others. The officer has the reasonable assessment that the subject's actions would not result in the offi- cer's or another's death or serious bodily harm. 18. What is a As- The officer's attempt to gain lawful compliance has cul- saultive (Serious minated in the perception of an attack or the potential Bodily Harm/Death) for such. The officer makes a reasonable assessment subject? that the actions of the subject could result in serious bodily injury or death of the officer or others. 19. 2/9 K9 Policy Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fxdbcy What are considered Controls developed to preserve officer safety and se- Cooperative Con- curity, including; communication skills, restraint appli- trols? cations, etc. 20. What are considered Includes restraint countermeasures designed to guide Contact Controls? or direct the non-compliant subject. These "hand on" tactics would include the elbow/wrist group, hand ro- tation position, etc. 21. What are con- Includes resistance countermeasures designed to sidered Compliance counter the subject's enhanced degree of resistance. Techniques? These tactics could include the Hand Rotation tech- nique, Chemical Irritants, and Taser etc. 22. What are considered Includes countermeasures designed to cease the sub- Defensive Tactics? ject's non-lethal assault on the officer or others, re- gain control, and assure continued compliance. These tactics include baton strikes, kicking techniques, and specialty impact munitions. 23. What is considered Includes countermeasures designed to cease an as- Deadly Force? sault which is lethal or could great bodily harm on the officer or others. These tactics could include the use of a firearm, lethal strikes, etc. 24. The subject is com- Strategic response. Cooperative Controls. pliant, what is the re- sponse? 25. The subject is Tactical response. Contact Controls. passively resisiting, what is the re- sponse? 26. The subject is active- Volatile response. Compliance Techniques. ly resisting, what is the response? 27. The subject is be- Harmful response. Defensive Tactics. ing assaultive and 3/9 K9 Policy Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fxdbcy causing bodily harm, what the response? 28. The subject is be- Lethal response. Deadly Force. ing assaultive and causing serious bod- ily harm / death, what is the response? 29. Who does the super- Special Operations Commander vision of the unit fall on? 30. Who has the ultimate The Handler decision to deploy the PSD? 31. The canine unit can Administrative orders only be restructured how? 32. Canine vehicles Never. Unless modified for that purpose. should only trans- port when? 33. What is the TCA for TCA 39-14-205 intentional killing of an animal? 34. What are the goals of Apprehension of felony suspects, deterrence of crimi- the canine unit? nal activity, and recovery of fruits. 35. Arizona V Gant Gant has no effect on K9. If a dog alerts on a vehicle, that gives you PC to believe the vehicle contains evi- dence of criminal activity. You can conduct a warrant- less search with the Automobile exception to search warrants due to the vehicle's inherent mobility. 36. Arizona V Johnson Lawful roadside stops begin when the vehicle is pulled over for investigations into a traffic violation. Officer's 4/9 K9 Policy Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fxdbcy may ask questions not pertaining to the reason for stop as long as it does not prolong the stop. Once the vehicle is lawfully detained for a traffic violation, the police may order the driver to get out without violating 4th amendment rights. 37. Illinois V Caballas Dog sniff conducted during a lawful traffic stop that reveals no info other than location of contraband that no individual has the right to possess does not violate 4th amendment. Use of a well trained police narcotics dog. 38. US V Howard During a lawful traffic stop, having occupants exit a motor vehicle does not constitute an unreasonable seizure. 39. What is needed in Your authority, the request for a peaceful surrender, canine deployment and the consequence, a dog bite. warnings? 40. Tennessee V Garner Tennessee v. Garner does not effect police dogs, since they are not deadly force. 41. Robinette V Barnes The use of a properly trained police dog to apprehend a felony suspect does not carry with it a 'substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily harm'. 42. Matthews V Jones The courts determined that this case is similar to Robinette V Barnes and that police dogs are not con- sidered deadly force. 43. Kerr V City of West The court concluded that police dogs are subject to Palm Beach continuous rigorous training. That bite ratios of higher than 20% need to be reviewed. They also determined that in the 'Bite and Hold' method, the handler must maintain complete control of the dog. 44. Vicarious Liability Legal doctrine under which a party can be held liable for the wrongful actions of another party. 5/9 K9 Policy Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fxdbcy 45. United States V Pra- A dog's alert to the presence of contraband is suf- da ficient to provide probable cause (PC), as there are times the dog cannot go into a final response. 46. United States V A sniff from a narcotic detecting dog and a positive Sokolow alert provides probable cause (PC) to obtain a search warrant for the property. 47. United States V When a detecting dog alerts to the belongings, there Richards was sufficient probable cause (PC) to open the pack- age. 48. United States V Solis Evidence acquired by odor so detected may furnish evidence of probable cause (PC). The dogs' intrusion such as it was into the airspace open to the public was not an invasion. 49. United States V Kan- The courts ruled that the dog's sniff and alert were iff sufficient enough as the handler did not allow the dog to go into a final response in fear of a false positive alert. 50. United States V A canine sniff is not a search within the meaning of the Place fourth amendment. 51. United States V Ibar- The handler saw the dog alert indicating that the dog ra smelled the odor of narcotics emanating from the ve- hicle, that would lead a reasonable officer to believe narcotics would be found inside the vehicle. 52. United States V Box- The courts recognize that a positive canine alert indi- ley cates that narcotics are present in the item sniffed or have been present in such a way to leave a detectable odor. 53. United States V The court held that the dog's alert to the scent of Ramirez cocaine established probable cause (PC) to search for the contraband under the 4th amendment. 6/9 K9 Policy Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fxdbcy 54. What canine sniff el- The dog's training and certifications, their reliability, ements are needed formula % of how reliable the dog is, the handler's in report writing? training, experience and certified with the dog. 55. What should you al- Consent. ways ask for no mat- ter how much rea- sonable suspicion or probable cause you have? 56. What case deter- Illinois V Caballas mined that the use of a well trained nar- cotics detection dog did not violate the 4th amendment? 57. What case deter- US V Howard mined that dur- ing a lawful traffic stop, having occu- pants exit the vehi- cle does not con- stitute a violation of 4th amendment seizures? 58. Which case deter- Arizona V Johnson mined that asking occupants of mat- ters outside of the reason for stop, as long as it does not prolong the stop, was not a violation of rights? 59. Which case ruled Robinette V Barnes that police canines 7/9 K9 Policy Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fxdbcy are not considered deadly force? 60. Which case deter- United States V Sokolow mined that a sniff from a narcotics de- tection dog along with a positive alert provides PC? 61. Which case deter- United States V Richards mined that a de- tecting dog alerting to belongings was PC for them to be opened? 62. Which case deter- United States V Solis mined that a de- tecting dog utilizing a public air sniff does not violate 4th amendments? 63. Which case deter- United States V Prada mined that a drug sniffing dog provid- ing an alert with- out final response is sufficient enough for probable cause? 64. What is negligent ap- Type of liability an agency can face if the proper selec- pointment? tion process is not taken. IE; passing a written test, pt test, etc. 65. What is negligent re- Failing to review the K9 team or training on a regular tention? basis. 66. 8/9 K9 Policy Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fxdbcy What is negligent en- Entrusting a K9 to an officer who is not physically or trsutment? mentally ill. 67. What is negligent as- Using a K9 out of the scope or exceeding the dog's signment? capabilities. 68. What is negligent di- Failing to provide on-scene supervision or ensuring rection? that deployments are consistent with agency policy. 69. What is negligent Failing to train or incorrectly training the K9. training? 70. What is negligent su- Failing to supervise the K9, from the trainer to the pervision? agency head. 71. What is negligent Failing to the discipline the K9. discipline? 9/9