8 Pre Conditions Flashcards
Applies when an individual believes they are in immediate danger of death or serious bodily harm
Self Defense
Applies when an officer/sentry believe that others are in immediate danger of death or serious bodily harm
Defense Of Others
Deadly force is authorized when it appears to be necessary to prevent theft or sabotage of __________. Ex: (Nuclear weapons; nuclear command, control, and communications facilities; and designated restricted areas containing strategic operational assets, sensitive codes, or special access programs.)
Assets Vital to National Security
Deadly force is authorized when it appears to be necessary to prevent theft or sabotage of ______________. Ex: (Portable missiles; rockets; arms; ammunition; explosives; chemical agents; biological select agents and toxins; and special nuclear materials.)
Inherently Dangerous Property
Deadly force is authorized when it appears to be necessary to prevent theft or sabotage of ______________. Ex: (the vast network of highways, connecting bridges and tunnels, railways, utilities and buildings necessary to maintain normalcy in daily life. Transportation, commerce, clean water and electricity all rely on these vital systems.)
National Critical Infrastructure
Deadly force is authorized when it appears to be necessary to prevent the commission of a ___________ that involves immediate death or serious bodily harm, including the defense of other persons, where deadly force is directed against the person threatening to commit the offense. Ex: (lighting someone’s house on fire, coming across a sniper whos aiming down line towards a group of people)
Serious Offense Against Others
Deadly force is authorized when it appears necessary to prevent the ________ of a prisoner, provided there is a probable cause to believe such persons committed or attempted to commit a serious offense, that is one that involves immediate threat of death or serious bodily harm or would pose a threat to DoD forces or others in the vicinity.
Escape
Deadly force is authorized when it appears necessary to ___________ a person when there probable cause to believe, has committed a serious offenses.
Arrest And Apprehend