501 - 8/17/15

Question 1

Officers shall use only the level of force necessary to accomplish a ______ ______ ______. Any time force is used, the officer shall apply a level of force reasonable for the situation

.02-b

Answer 1

lawful police objective

Question 2

A grappling hold that critically reduces or prevents either air (choking) or blood (strangling) from passing through the neck of an opponent. The restriction may be of one or both and depends on the hold used and the reaction of the victim.

.04

Answer 2

lateral vascular neck restraint (LVNR), aka sleeper hold or carotid chokehold

Question 3

What are the 6 levels of force?

.05-c

Answer 3

officer’s presence, verbal communications, open/empty hands control, physical force, intermediate weapon, deadly force

Question 4

Approved firearms are intended to be used as defensive instruments to prevent an assailant from completing a potentially deadly act. A firearm is discharged with the intent to _____ ___ _______

.07-e

Answer 4

stop or incapacitate

Question 5

Firearms are not discharged under the following circumstances:

.07-f

Answer 5

As a warning shot; When it appears likely a non-participant may be injured; or, At or from a moving vehicle, except as the ultimate measure of self-defense or defense of another. Officers should employ all reasonable means available to move to an area of safety if the vehicle becomes a threat, including retreating from the threat, if practical

Question 6

Officers shall complete SAPD Form #62-UOF, Use of Force Report, under the following circumstances:
1. Any force used by an officer greater than an ______ _____ _______ ______

.10-a-1

Answer 6

open/empty hands control technique

Question 7

Completed monthly UOF Summaries from each _______ _______ will be sent to the UOF Review Committee no later than the ___ of the month

.12-k

Answer 7

station/section commander, 10th

Question 8

The Use of Force Review Board will include a ______ _____ as a chairperson and __ members from the rank of _______. The members will be empanelled for __ months and follow the same schedule as the Chief’s Advisory Action Board. The board will meet monthly and review the monthly reports filed by each Captain as mentioned above. The board will provide oversight for policy and procedural deficiencies, as well as for training and tactical anomalies. Additionally, the board chairperson will update the Chief on a monthly basis

Answer 8

deputy chief, 2, captain, 6

Question 9

The _______ _____ and _______ ______ _____ ____ will submit a report every _________ ___ which will highlight significant findings in the Formal Cases and Line Complaints Report and will contain practices or policies that were changed or added during the reporting year (Jan 1st – Dec 31st).

Answer 9

major crimes and intelligence division deputy chief, February 28th