Firearms Flashcards
Define acquire
Gain ownership of
Define antique pistol or revolver
Any pistol or revolver manufactured before 1899
Define assault pistol
Semiautomatic pistol that accepts a detachable and has 2 or more of following:
-magazine attached to pistol outside pistol grip
- threaded barrel capable of accecpting barrel extender, flash suppressor, forward hand grip, or silencer
- attaches to barrel and permits shooter to hold firearm w/2nd hand w/o getting burned
- 50oz or more when pistol unloaded
- centerfire pistol with length 12in or more
- semiautomatic version of an automatic firearm
Define permit to acquire
(A) no person shall acquire the ownership of a firearm until the person first got a permit from the chief of police
How long does a person have to wait before they are issued a permit (if issued)
14 days
No person shall be issued a permit for a pistol or revolver unless their person has completed….
1) approved hunter education course
2) firearm safety or training course available to the public offered by law enforcement/state/county
3) firearm/ training course offered to law enforcement or security
4) firearm/training course conducted by certified or national rifle association certified firearms instructor
Define registration, mandatory, exceptions
(A) any person who brings into the state shall register the firearm within 5 days
A non resident alien may bring firearms Into the state for…
A continuous period not to exceed 90 days provided that they meet requirements and possess…
-valid Hawaii hunting license or commercial private shooting preserve permit
- a written document showing was invited to state to shoot
- written notification from firing range or target shooting indicating that person will actually engage in target shooting
When will registration not be required?
- any device designed to fire loose black powder or firearm manufactured before 1899
- any device designed not to fire or made incapable of being restored to firing condition
- unserviceable firearms and destructive device registered with bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms of the United States department of justice
Define disclosure for firearm permit and registration purposes
Health care provider shall disclose health info relating to mental health history provided that
-info shall only be used for purpose of evaluating fitness to acquire or own firearm
AND
-individual signed waiver permitting release of info
Define transfer, possession of firearm
(A) no transfer of any rifle with barrel of 16in or more OR shotgun with barrel of 18in or more shall be made to any person under 18 except 134-5
(B) lawfully Acquired rifle or shotgun may be lent to an adult within the state not to exceed 15 days without a permit. If outside state the may not exceed 75 days
(C) no person shall knowingly lend a firearm to any person who is permitted from ownership
(D) no person shall bring into the state an assault pistol
Define possession by licensed hunters and minors; target shooting; game hunting
- Any person age 16 and over or any person under 16 with supervision of adult may carry and use any lawfully acquired rifle or shotgun while engaged in hunting or target practice
- a permit shall not be required if firearm lent out during target practice
- person may carry unconcealed and use lawful pistol or revolver while inhaled in hunting mammals if ammunition is acceptable for hunting
What are the 3 factors to consider in regards to reasonable force
Severity of the crime
Level of threat
Level of resistance
What are the levels of resistance
Psychological intimidation Verbal noncompliance Passive resistance Defensive resistance Active resistance Active aggression Aggravated active aggression
What is an example of psychological intimidation
Nonverbal cues or body language (e.g., clenching of fists, widening of foot stance, ignoring the officer, or glaring at the officer) indicate that the subject’s attitude is psychologically intimidating.
What is an example of Verbal noncompliance
Threats or verbal responses of the subject indicate an unwillingness to cooperate
What is an example of passive resistance
The subject’s physical actions, usually in the form of a relaxed or “dead weight” posture, do not prevent an officer’s attempt at control but are intended to make the officer lift, pull, or muscle the subject to establish control.
What is an example of defensive resistance
The subject’s physical actions are intended to prevent an officer’s control but are not directed at harming the officer (e.g., walking away, breaking the officer’s grip, holding on to
What is an example of active resistance
The subject physically counteracts an officer’s attempt to control the subject that creates a risk of bodily injury to the officer, subject, or others or the subject threatens to use force against the officer, self, or others in the immediate area.
What is an example of active aggression
The subject physically assaults the officer, which may result in injury.
What is an example of Aggravated active aggression
Active aggression is considered aggravated if the assault involves the use of weapons and/or techniques or objects, which could result in death or serious or substantial bodily injury to the officer.
What are the levels of control
Officer presence Verbal commands Physical contact Chemical agents Physical confrontations Intermediate weapons/VNR/taser Less lethal weapons Deadly force
What is an example officer presence
Officers have identification of authority (e.g., the police uniform, vehicle, or badge
What is an example of verbal direction
Officers shall, when practicable, give voice directions to elicit voluntary compliance before, during, and after any use of physical force