70.6 Officer Safety Manual Flashcards
What are the three factors of Graham v Connor?
severity of the crime
if subject poses an immediate threat to safety of officer or others
subject is actively resisting or attempting to evade arrest
What penal code defines totality of circumstances and imminent threat?
835 PC with different subsections
What is non deadly force defined?
minimal risk of causing injury
What is intermediate force defined?
force likely to have significant risk of injury
Intermediate force includes but is not limited to? List 4
Electronic control device, impact weapons, aerosol subject restraint, and kinetic energy munitions
What is deadly force defined?
force that creates substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily injury
Name three of the six listed force options in this manual?
control holds
personal weapons
aerosol subject restraint
impact weapons
ECD
kinetic energy weapons
Once an officer no longer perceives a threat, is deadly force still justified?
no
What government code defines positional asphyxia?
7286.5
When is the only time a firearm may be discharge at an aircraft in accordance with CHP policy outlines?
When not in flight
Officers should not place their finger on the trigger of any firearm during a tactical situation except under the following circumstances:
- When actually firing the firearm
- When the firearm is pointed at an identified target and the use of deadly force is justified
The discharge shall be reported to a supervisor as soon as?
The situation is stabilized
What is required in the report when subject is provided medical attention after a use of force? List three of the six
nature of illness/injury
name of attending doctor and their recommendations
copy of subjects discharge papers
notation the detention facility was advised of subjects illness/injury
whether jail personnel were requested to arrange for medical care
when pertinent, time elements, symptoms, requests for aid by subject, and details of transport and treatment
Starting at what rank and below must quarterly review particular chapters of this manual?
Captain and below
What is the three criteria which an officer may discharge a firearm at an animal?
self defense or defense of others
animal is critically injured
rabid animal or animal attacking livestock
Supervisor approval “should or shall” be obtained prior to shooting an animal?
should
What is the minimum desired distance to stop behind a violator vehicle?
10 feet to 15 feet
What are the legal intervention/forcible stop options: List three of six.
channelization, roadblocks, ramming, box in, spike strip, use of firearms
Supervisor shall evaluate all pursuits and complete CHP_____. Reports shall be completed within _______ ________days
187, 10 calendar
When conducting a legal intervention, supervisor permission “should or shall” be obtained?
should