DT Flashcards
The use of a nerve pressure point technique by an officer in a resisting subject is an example of which use of force option?
C. Soft Physical control
A brachial stun to a resisting subject by an officer is an example of which use of force option?
D. Hard physical control
an officer, at the scene of a disturbance is required to strike a subject with a flashlight on a nerve motor point to gain control of the person. this is an example of what use of force option?
A. intermediate weapon
GBH subject is best described as?
B. threatens life may cause damage to organs.
Active resistance is best described as ?
C. Pulls away from you, tries to run
Passive resistance is best described as?
A. Someone who does not respond to verbal direction
the use of force model has two concentric circles surrounding the assess/plan/act model they are:
D. subject behaviour and use of force options
When arresting a subject an officer should approach from which relative position to apply handcuffs to the subject?
C. 2 1/2
Never try to handcuff the:?
D. uncontrolled subject
how tight should the handcuffs be?
D. if you can slide the tip of the little finger between the single bar and the wrist, tension is acceptable.
what four conditions must be considered before you can arrest someone?
D. prevent the continuation of the offence, fail to identify subject, believe they will not attend court, preserve evidence.
any use of force will be followed up with what form to document the occurrence?
use of force report
what is a resister?
C. a subject who does not obey an officer’s verbal commands
an officer, while escorting a subject from one location to another, experiences the subject resist. the officer should use which joint lock?
C. straight armbar takedown
what are the 3 key principles when applying PSA’s?
A. verbal direction, pressure/counter pressure, apply suddenly and reward compliance
Situational factors are not important in determining an officer’s perception and tactical considerations
False
identify the 7 non-strike areas of the body with the baton?
Head
Neck
Spine
Sternum
Groin
Knees
Kidneys
Results of a properly executed baton strike could include the following outcome to the assailant?
D. all the above
the proper use of pepper spray on a assailant would be best described as?
E. both a and b
how long can you physically expend energy at 100% of your ability before muscle fatigue and exhaustion begin to affect the officer?
B. 15 seconds
excited delirium is a state of extreme mental and physiological excitement characterized by extreme agitation, hyperthermia, hostility, exceptional strength and endurance without apparent fatigue.
True
Drug intoxication, psychiatric illness, or a combination of both are possible causes of excited delirium.
True
hot to touch, naked in public, extreme strength, and violent behaviour are symptoms of excited delirium.
True
it is acceptable for a single officer to engage a person showing signs of excited delirium.
False
a person showing signs of excited delirium need to be moved from the prone position as soon as possible after control has been established.
True
in a weapon retention and disarming situation, the officer is in a life-or-death situation and must be 100% committed to his actions.
True
Officers must have a mindset to win and not just survive.
True
Raspy voice, clenching teeth, target glancing, fighter stance, repeated phrases are all clues related to stages of aggression but shouldn’t be taken seriously.
False
the role of the contact officer is to control the situation, documents and paperwork.
True
Name the 3 stages of the reaction cycle?
- perception
- evaluation
- reaction
action is always faster then reaction
true
Two types of subjects an officer will encounter are?
D. potentially uncooperative and uncooperative
an officer is justified in using a baton to strike a subject when?
A. when lower force options have failed or are inappropriate and deadly force is not justified.
when searching a subject an officer must always?
E. all the above
state the guidelines an officer is required to follow once the baton has been used, and the is complaining of injury?
Handcuff search, provide medical attention, notify supervisor and detention staff, document potential charge.
the expandable baton is always carried?
D. tip down
the baton is a defense weapon?
True
when striking, the expandable baton is gripped with?
D. full hand grip
when should the carotid neck control hold be applied?
to apprehend a violent person when a lower-profile technique is not effective and a higher level of force is not required.
name the 7 steps that should be taken after a subject is rendered unconscious.
handcuff
check vitals
Search
advise supervisor
medical attention
notify jailer
document
how long does it take to render someone unconscious using the CNCH?
5 to 15 seconds
how long does it take for someone to regain consciousness from a CNCH?
A. 20-30 seconds
name 3 personality profiles where subjects are more likely to restraint to OCS?
- psychologically or emotionally disturbed people
- people in drug-induced states
- goal-oriented people.
where is OCS placed on the use of force model?
intermediate weapon
what section of the criminal code authorizes officers to use force in execution of thier duties?
25
what section of the criminal code holds an officer criminally responsible for exseeive force used?
26
list three threat cues
-bladed stance
-clenched fist
- 100m stare
