contact and cover Flashcards
1
Q
what is the role of the contact officer?
A
initiates action/talks, searches,handcuffs..etc
2
Q
what is the role of the cover officer?
A
observe and hear/communicate with contact officer
3
Q
what tendencies lead to fatal mistakes?
A
-Shortcutting rule and procedures
-Acting without waiting for backup
-Relying too heavily on reading people
-Not taking decisive action when necessary
-Failure to forecast future behavior
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4
Q
environment, other subjects, subject movement, eyes on other areas of subject, listen, all are the job of he the ___ officer
A
cover officer
5
Q
what are factors play into positioning?
A
contact type, # of subj, # of officers, enviro
6
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