DT exam 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the subject control distances?

A
  1. Unarmed: 2 Metres or more

2. Edged weapon or club: 6 metres or more

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1
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Name the 10 “operating safety principals”.

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1 safety first
2 risk assessment
3 take charge
4 planned response
5 cordon and manage
6 avoid confrontation
7 avoid force
8 minimum force
9 forced entry searches
10 resources
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2
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What are the 2 main stances

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  1. Field interview stance

2. Defensive stance

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4
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What is the statutory authority for the use of force?

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462a A person may use such force not disproportionate to the objective as he believes on reasonable grounds to be necessary to prevent the commission, continuance or completion of an indictable offence or to effect or assist in effecting the lawful arrest of a person committing or suspected of committing any offence.

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5
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When do we as M.O.P.F use O/C spray?

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  1. In situations of violent and serious physical confrontation.
  2. When a member believes on reasonable grounds that a serious physical confrontation is imminent.
  3. When violent or physical conduct could seriously injure oneself or result in suicide.
  4. Deterring attacking animals where appropriate.
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6
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What is the minimum and maximum recommended distances when using O/C spray.

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Minimum distance = 60cm
Maximum distance = 3m
Distances in still environment

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7
Q

In O/C aftercare how long do we keep the person effected under constant and direct observation?

A

45minutes or until symptoms are no longer apparent. ( which ever is longer ).

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8
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Once effected by O/C spray what are signs the subject needs immediate medical attention?

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  1. Does not recover within a reasonable time
  2. Complains of medical condition
  3. Asks for medical attention
  4. Sworn employee believes they may be suffering from a medical condition.
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9
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What does the H.e.a.r principal stand for?

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H-elp
E-mpathise
A-ctive listening
R-appor

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10
Q

What is the effective contact framework?

A
Contact
Authority
Topic
Core dialogue
Outcome
Conclusion
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11
Q

What is the use of force justification test?

A
Force
Opportunity
Reasonable
Capability
Exclusion
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12
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What areas of the body do we avoid striking with an asp baton

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Head
Face
Front of neck or throat
Back of neck or spine
Abdomen
Kidney area
Spleen region
Groin
Joints
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12
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What are the 2 subject categories?

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  1. Apparently co-operative

2. Unco-operative

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13
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When do we handcuff?

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Any person arrested or taken into custody should be handcuffed
( if it is reasonably believed to be necessary in the circumstances ).

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14
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when oc is deployed who provides aftercare

what items can you use

A

the member in charge of the incident & the member who used the spray must ensure the subject is provided with proper aftercare.

items can be used

1) salbutamol
2) volumatic spacer

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15
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what is the acronym ICENCIR

what is it used for

A
Isolate
Contain
Evacuate
Negotiate
Conclude
Investigate
Rehabilitate

used to assist in planning and managing an incident

16
Q

once oc has been deployed what 2actions should you do

A

1) move side ways and assess the sprays effect

2) be ready to deploy 2ndry spray or use alternative tactical options

17
Q

what are the elements of a ‘core dialogue’

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obtain

  1. name &address
  2. dob
  3. licenses or permits eg drivers or shooters
  4. ID
  5. field interview
  6. pertinent information
18
Q

what is purpose of safety dialogue

give examples

A

establish safety for:

  1. police
  2. subject
  3. public
eg
put the weapon down
show me your hands
stay where you are
back off
step off the road
19
Q

in the effective contact framework what is the ‘persuasion process’

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to get the subject to do what you want and that they must do.
you must be actively listening and continually risk assessing.

the persuasion includes

  • present the problem
  • present choices- to their advantage
  • verify- do not be agressive
  • proceed
20
Q

what is positional asphyxia (PA)

A

when the person’s body interferes with respiration, resulting in death from asphyxia or suffocation

21
Q

what can contribute to positional asphyxia death

A
  1. obesity
  2. psychosis
  3. pre-existing physical conditions
  4. respiratory muscle fatigue
  5. multiple police
  6. oc spray
22
Q

being aware of your trigger points in conflict situations, what techniques should be applied

A
  1. control breathing
  2. positive thinking
  3. visualising positive outcomes
  4. participate in situations that are realistic as possible
23
Q

when should oc spray be carried

A

when ever you carry a baton or firearm

24
Q

when is oc not carried

A
  1. members must not carry or use personally owned OC spray
  2. by members rostered for duty at crowd control situations (p.45)
  3. on an aircraft they must declare it
25
Q

what are some motivators in the persuasion process

A
  1. time
  2. reputation
  3. money
  4. liberty