~ Armed/Potentially Dangerous Subjects

Question 1

Definition: A subject who has been known to use or threaten an officer with a weapon and/or has been arrested in connection with a violent criminal act where a weapon was used.

Answer 1

Armed

Question 2

Definition: A subject who has physically hindered, obstructed, or resisted arrest.

Answer 2

Obstructing and Resisting an Officer

Question 3

Definition: A subject who has assaulted a properly identified department member.

Answer 3

Assaultive

Question 4

Definition: A subject, with a prior record for violence, who has made verbal or written threats against an officer which the officer believes to be valid.

Answer 4

Prior Criminal History

Question 5

Which form will an officer complete if he/she believes a subject should be listed in the computer files as armed/potentially dangerous?

Answer 5

Form 191 P.D.