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Crowd Management Flashcards

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____; inciting a ____ defines a ____ (crowd) as, “a public disturbance involving an assemblage of three or more persons which by disorderly and violent conduct, or imminent threat of disorderly and violent conduct, results in injury or damage to persons or property or creates a clear and present danger of injury or damage to persons or property.

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Riot; inciting a riot

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Is every crowd a riot?

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No.

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Does every crowd have the potential to become a riot?

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Yes.

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Name the type of crowd:
- As known as the “conventional crowd.”
- “Density of contact showing no significant group behavior.”
- “Little to no organization.”
- Example: mall or major festival type event

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The physical crowd

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Name the type of crowd:
- “An assemblage of people who have a sustained common interest and respond emotionally to the same stimuli.”
- Example: ball game, political speech, parade, fire, accident, or disturbance.

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The psychological crowd

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When dealing with crowds, you must look at their ______ and ___________ to become disorderly or demonstrate violent conduct.

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(1) Actions
(2) Potential

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Under a psychological crowd umbrella, what subsection do these characteristics fall under?
- Common bond
- Curiosity seekers
- Sometimes anxious to assist

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(1) Sightseer or sightseeing crowd

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Under a psychological crowd umbrella, what subsection do these characteristics fall under?
- Expressive behavior
- Emotionally involved
- Can become quickly agitated

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The expressive or agitated crowd

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As long as thier no breach of peace, it is best to let the crowds __________ themselves.

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Express

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Name the type of crowd:
- Intense excitement and agitation
- Lose their sense of reason
- Lose respect for sense of order and law

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Mob

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What are the 3 characteristics that an expressive or agitated crowd lacks?

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(1) Organization
(2) Courage
(3) Unity

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Name the type of mob:
- Highly emotional crowd driven by fright.

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Escape mob

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Name the type of mob:
- This mob will attack, riot, and terrorize others.

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Aggressive mob

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Name the type of mob:
- This mob has the desire to acquire something.

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Acquisitive mob

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Name the type of mob:
- Expressing intense feelings or revelry.

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Expressive mob

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Name the type of mob:
- Strangers who organize themselves using electronic media or the internet to gather.

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Flash mobs

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What are the 5 types disturbances?

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(1) Mass demonstation
(2) Civil disobedience
(3) Labor disputes
(4) Idealistic protest
(5) Riot

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Name the type of disturbance:
Involves hundreds or thousands of people

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Mass demonstation

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Name the type of disturbance:
- Nonviolent and uses tactics and posture that place them in position to be arrest.

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Civil disobedience

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Name the type of disturbance:
- Frantic dedicated young participants

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Idealistic protest

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Name the type of disturbance:
- Uncontrolled and violent disturbance of the public peace by 3+ people

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Riot

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Name the type of riot:
- This is classic type of riot is the climax of violence, which is caused by the rampage of a spontaneously formed mob.

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Conventional mob riot

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Name the type of riot:
- Between those of different ethic or religious groups.

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Race riot

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Name the type of riot:
- Deliberately assembled.

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Organized/planned riot

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Name the type of riot:
- Terrorist group, prime target police.

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Guerilla riot

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Name the type of riot:
- Some force or event sets a group off

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Spontaneous

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27
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Name tactics for dispersing

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(1) Dispersing the crowd
(2) Verbalizing
(3) Seeking cooperation
(4) Provide reasonable time to disperse
(5) Control officers on the scene

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28
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Name tactics for countering social/psychological influences:

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(1) Dispersing
(2) Photography/video to take away anonymity.
(3) Selective arrest
(4) Call people by name if possible
(5) Put them on notice of law violations
(6) Have a back-up team out of sight

29
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Name the psychological effect:
“The __________ ____________ of these psychological factors may be an excessive response by officers who are often thrust into situations with little time available for briefing.”

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Cumulative Effect

30
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Name the psychological effect:
“The __________ __________ must also be taken into consideration in determining the ability of the control force personnel to deal with provocation.”

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Fatigue factor

31
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Name the psychological effect:
“Officers focuses in on one demonstrator and targets this person for uses of force and/or arrest.”

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Emotional involvement

32
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Should officers throw objects back to a crowd?

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No.

33
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True or false:
L.E.O.’s should respond to passive protest the same way they respond to violent protest.

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False

34
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What is are two examples of passive lawful protest?

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(1) Picketing
(2) Parades and marches

35
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What are two examples of passive unlawful protest?

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(1) Violence
(2) Blocking entrances

36
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What are some tactics of protesters?

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Blocking entrances, locking arms, padlocking with chains, singing and chanting, and name calling.

37
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What is the key to violent/hostile crowds?

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Dispersal; not mass arrest.

38
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Conventional mob tactics restricted by area and leadership can be effectively stopped by the traditional _______,________, and __________ techniques.

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Move, divide, and disperse.

39
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The _______ system is a local ordinance provision and not state law.

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Permit system

40
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Name the 4 law enforcement duties at demonstrations, these are guiding philosophies:

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(1) Observe spectators, Not event
(2) Avoid unnecessary conversation
(3) Keep outside the crowd
(4) Identify and watch agitators

41
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Use of force must be _____________, __________, and __________.

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Reasonable, necessary, and lawful.

42
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DO NOT’s for law enforcement:

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(1) Discuss merits of the dispute
(2) Become provoked by name-calling
(3) Obtain information unless directed
(4) Discuss an injunction with anyone involved in dispute

43
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Name three Isolation techniques:

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(1) Barricades
(2) Roadblocks
(3) Perimeter control

44
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Crowd control options

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(1) Monitor
(2) Containment
(3) Blocking
(4) Dispersion
(5) Post-disturbance actions

45
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How many hands do you use for a baton?

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Two hands

46
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On a baton, the right hand grips the ______ of the baton. And the left hand grips the ______ of the baton.

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(1) end
(2) barrel

47
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_________ ______ position is the relaxed and ready positions.

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Parade rest

48
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_____ position is a ready position.

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Port

49
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__ ________ position are movement initiated from the “on guard” position.

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On guard

50
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To move __________ from the on guard position, move the left foot forward and then bring it up the right foot in a shuffle motion.

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forward

51
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To move ____________, move right foot to the rear and then slide the left foot backward in a shuffle motion.

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backward

52
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To circle to your ____, move the left foot to the left as you pivot on the right foot.

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left

53
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To circle to the _____, move the left foot to the right as you pivot on the right foot.

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right

54
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To move sideward to the ____, move the left foot to the left and then move the right foot.

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left

55
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To move sideward to the _____, move the right foot to the right then move the left foot.

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right

56
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Where should you direct non-deadly force?

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Center muscle mass of the arm, leg, or body.

57
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Rumors play a ____ role in riots.

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Vital

58
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___/_______ thrust: quickly thrust the tip of the baton forward.

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Jab/short thrust

59
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____ handed push: push back the individual

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Two

60
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_____ ______: delivered upward or sideward using portion of baton below right hand.

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Butt stroke

61
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_______ ___: usually a follow-up to the butt stroke.

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Reverse jab

62
Q

CS is ______________________________.

A

Orthochlorobenzalmalononitrile.

63
Q

OC is _____________ ___________.

A

Oleoresin capsicum.

64
Q

________ munition is smoke.

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Yellow

65
Q

________ munition is CN.

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Red

66
Q

________ munition is CS.

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Blue

67
Q

________ munition is OC.

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Orange

68
Q

What should you consider before deploying chemical agents?

A

Target area

69
Q

SIM rounds cause _______,________, and _______ psychological effects.

A

(1) Anxiety
(2) Fear
(3) Panic

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