HL - Chapter 4 - DT - Unit 3 Lesson 13 Flashcards
1
Q
Intermediate weapons
A
tools used when empty- handed control is ineffective, but the subject’s level of resistance does not merit deadly force
2
Q
Impact weapon
A
any object used for striking
3
Q
Weapons of opportunity
A
Any item an officer has at hand may be used as a potential impact weapon
4
Q
Deadly Force Impact Weapons Strikes that are deadly force
A
Side of Neck
Head
Throat
Groin
5
Q
Electronic control devices (ECD)
A
a high voltage, low- power electrical charge to induce involuntary muscle contractions that temporarily disable a non- compliant subject
6
Q
Empty hands strikes that are deadly force
A
Eye gouge
Throat