FC 131 Response to Resistance and Use of Force

Question 1

Officers may only use force under the ___ of circumstances, is ___ and ____ to prevent an ____ threat of physical injury to a person or effectuate a legitimate law enforcement objective.

Answer 1

totality; necessary; proportional; imminent;

Question 2

In determining the appropriate ____ to be used by an officer, the ___ of the threat or ___ faced or perceived by the officer as compared to the ____ employed should be considered.

Answer 2

force; nature; resistance; force

Question 3

The decision to employ any __ included firearms, may be considered ____ by law and agency policy or both, if it knowingly__ a degree of force that was necessary and ____ based on the totality of the ___ of the specific situation

Answer 3

force;excessive;exceeds; proportional; circumstances;

Question 4

During a use of force, officers are ___ expected to possess all knowledge of every aspect of the interaction, or to act at the time of the interaction as if they had the benefit of perfect hindsight

Answer 4

not

Question 5

Force that creates a substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily injury, including the discharge of a firearm, a carotid restraint, or a neck restraint is

Answer 5

deadly force

Question 6

A minimum of on scene response by a trained medical professional is

Answer 6

medical treatment

Question 7

Force is ____ only if the officer has no other ____ alternatives under ____ of the circumstances

Answer 7

necessary; reasonable; totality

Question 8

The degree and amount of force that corresponds to, and is appropriate, in relation to the level of resistance or aggression facing the officer, or the objective that the officer is attempting to accomplish is called

Answer 8

proportional

Question 9

Protective instruments are ___ devices or tools used then other alternatives are unsuccessful in achieving a peaceful outcome

Answer 9

lethal

Question 10

Any action other than compliant handcuffing or unresisted escorting is called

Answer 10

response to resistance

Question 11

An individual who is under control and is not actively resisting arrest by use of intentional force that threatens serious bodily injury is

Answer 11

restrained individual

Question 12

In custody and in restraints, to include handcuffs, and/or is calm and non combative that it is clear and unambiguous that the subject is compliant is

Answer 12

under control

Question 13

The intentional use of any weapon, instrument, device, means, or physical efforts by law enforcement other than compliant handcuffing or unresisted escorting, in response to the action or inaction of an individual in order to control, restrain, or overcome the resistance of an individual to gain compliance, control, or custody is

Answer 13

use of force

Question 14

If time allows, officers will use space and time to ___ rather than use force

Answer 14

de escalate

Question 15

Officers shall cease the use of force as soon as the person whom the force is used: is under the officers___; no longer possesses ____ threat of physical injury or death to other persons; the officer determines the force will no longer accomplish ____

Answer 15

control; imminent; legitimate law enforcement act

Question 16

In order to use force, an officer need not be assaulted, but only has to _____ the person is physically threatening and has the present ability to harm persons

Answer 16

believe

Question 17

The dept relies on the officers ____and___ to employ ___and force under the totality of the circumstances

Answer 17

judgement; discretion;necessary; proportional

Question 18

The more immediate the threat the ____ level of force may be necessary

Answer 18

greater

Question 19

Officers may use less lethal force when ___ cause exists to believe the individual has committed a criminal offense; to effect an investigative ___; or to effect service of _____, ______, or other similar civil order

Answer 19

probable; detention;EEP; ERPO

Question 20

In exigent circumstances, officers are/aren’t prohibited from using any weapons, means, object, or instrument at their disposal to defend themselves or others

Answer 20

aren’t

Question 21

Officers may use deadly force if such force is ____, as a last ____ due to lack of alternatives, to ___ themselves or another person from what they _____believe is an imminent threat of ____ or serious physical injury

Answer 21

necessary; resort; defend; reasonably; death

Question 22

Officers may use deadly force against a fleeing subject as a last ___ due to lack of ____ and ____ alternatives and to ____ themselves from what they ____ believe is an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury. The use of force must ___ create unnecessary risk to a third person; and ____ cause exists that the fleeing person committed a ___ that threatened or resulted in death or serious bodily injury

Answer 22

resort; reasonable; safe; defend; reasonably; not; probable; felony;

Question 23

Before using deadly force, officers should attempt to ___ themselves as law enforcement and state their ____

Answer 23

identify; intentions

Question 24

Officers cannot shoot at moving vehicles, use a carotid neck restraint, shoot from a moving vehicle unless the situation requires

Answer 24

deadly force

Question 25

Officers cannot strike a restrained individual unless

Answer 25

the individual poses an imminent threat of serious bodily injury or death to the officers or another person

Question 26

When no other alternative exists, officers may/ may not use firearms to destroy injured animals

Answer 26

may

Question 27

When a firearm is used to kill an injured animal (non domestic), an mcp____ must be completed

Answer 27

37

Question 28

A_____ report will be completed for the destruction of an injured domestic animal

Answer 28

incident

Question 29

If an officer destroys a dangerous or vicious animals, the officer will complete both the mcp___ and an ____ report

Answer 29

37; incident

Question 30

An MCP____ is required when an officer uses a protective instrument against a dangerous or vicious animal

Answer 30

37

Question 31

Firearms may be drawn when an officer _____ fear for their safety or the safety of others

Answer 31

reasonably

Question 32

Officers shall only point a firearm at an individual when circumstances create a _____ belief that it may be ____necessary for the officer to use deadly force

Answer 32

reasonable; immediately

Question 33

A conducted energy weapon (CEW/ TEW) is a less lethal weapon, the deployment of which is a _____ use of force

Answer 33

serious

Question 34

A CEW may only be deployed when an officer is confronted with circumstances that present a risk of _____ danger to persons that is likely to be mitigated by the CEW

Answer 34

immediate

Question 35

If emergency medical services refuse to transport a person reference less lethal device deployment, the supervisor will ____

Answer 35

ensure patrol transports and the refusal is documented

Question 36

Medical treatment will be given to subjects exposed to less lethal devices _____

Answer 36

as soon as practical

Question 37

The immediate transport of an injured person to the hospital due to exigent circumstances requires approval from the ____

Answer 37

supervisor

Question 38

Tactical medics do/do not meet the requirement of on-scene medical treatment

Answer 38

do

Question 39

If multiple officers use force on an event, _____ officer must articulate their force or force witnessed.

Answer 39

each

Question 40

An officer is exempt from completing a use of force report prior to securing their shift if:

Answer 40

deadly force; force causing death/ serious injury; firearm discharge; officer injured/disabled

Question 41

UOF does/doesn’t need to be done when a subject alleges injury from use of force, use of K-9 inflicts injury, anytime an officer assaulted/ambushed

Answer 41

does

Question 42

The pointing of OC, firearm, CEW does/doesn’t alone need a UOF

Answer 42

does

Question 43

If force is used against multiple subjects during one incident, multiple UOF are necessary T/F

Answer 43

T

Question 44

IF SERT uses force on multiple subjects during one incident, one UOF will be used unless the identity of subjects is determined T/F

Answer 44

T

Question 45

The only copies of UOF are kept with ____

Answer 45

Policy and Planning

Question 46

The MCP 37 can/cannot be used by IAD in any subsequent investigation

Answer 46

Cannot

Question 47

The on duty supervisor will respond to all UOF to include ____

Answer 47

CEW deployments; firearm discharge except destruction non domestic animals; less lethal deployment; UOF resulting in injury

Question 48

Supervisors must notify the homicide supervisor for ___

Answer 48

intentional firearm discharges; all unintentional firearm discharges that result in injury; all incidents where individuals sustain life-threatening injury resulting from police action

Question 49

Supervisors must notify IAD for

Answer 49

firearm discharges with dept/off duty firearms regardless of injury; range practice/ destruction of animal with injury; UOF resulting in death/ injury requiring immediate hospitalization of person in custody;

Question 50

An incident related to firearm discharge mandates the MCP37 be completed by

Answer 50

the supervisor who will not document in the comments section

Question 51

Offices who intervene with another’s actual force must report the interventions with their _____ ASAP

Answer 51

supervisor

Question 52

For an unknown cause weapons discharge, the ____ has ___ days to provide a report to the chief of police

Answer 52

Training, Education, Division/ 90

Question 53

Each officer must certify _____ with all approved firearms, less lethal devices, and protective instruments that the officer is authorized to use

Answer 53

annually

Question 54

The only issued weapon that can lead to suspension of police powers if failure to quality with is___

Answer 54

handgun