Level Of Resistance/Control Flashcards
What are the different levels of resistance in use of force policies?
Compliant, obstructive, assaultive, and life-threatening resistance.
Define compliant resistance.
A person who acknowledges lawful orders and offers no resistance.
What is obstructive resistance?
Uncooperative behavior meant to prevent an officer’s control.
How does assaultive resistance differ from obstructive resistance?
Assaultive resistance includes intent to harm, while obstructive does not.
What is considered life-threatening resistance?
Actions likely to result in death or substantial bodily injury.
Why is it important for officers to recognize different levels of resistance?
To ensure appropriate use of force and minimize excessive force.
What are the levels of control in response to resistance?
Low-level force, intermediate force, and deadly force.
Define low-level force.
A level of control that does not cause injury and involves minimal force.
What is considered intermediate force?
A level of control used against assaultive subjects, including strikes and weapons.
What is deadly force in levels of control?
A level of force likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury.
What are the different levels of resistance in use of force policies?
Compliant, obstructive, assaultive, and life-threatening resistance.
Define compliant resistance.
A person who acknowledges lawful orders and offers no resistance.
What is obstructive resistance?
Uncooperative behavior meant to prevent an officer’s control.
How does assaultive resistance differ from obstructive resistance?
Assaultive resistance includes intent to harm, while obstructive does not.
What is considered life-threatening resistance?
Actions likely to result in death or substantial bodily injury.
Why is it important for officers to recognize different levels of resistance?
To ensure appropriate use of force and minimize excessive force.
What are the levels of control in response to resistance?
Low-level force, intermediate force, and deadly force.
Define low-level force.
A level of control that does not cause injury and involves minimal force.
What is considered intermediate force?
A level of control used against assaultive subjects, including strikes and weapons.
What is deadly force in levels of control?
A level of force likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury.
What are the different levels of resistance in use of force policies?
Compliant, obstructive, assaultive, and life-threatening resistance.
Define compliant resistance.
A person who acknowledges lawful orders and offers no resistance.
What is obstructive resistance?
Uncooperative behavior meant to prevent an officer’s control.
How does assaultive resistance differ from obstructive resistance?
Assaultive resistance includes intent to harm, while obstructive does not.
What is considered life-threatening resistance?
Actions likely to result in death or substantial bodily injury.
Why is it important for officers to recognize different levels of resistance?
To ensure appropriate use of force and minimize excessive force.
What are the levels of control in response to resistance?
Low-level force, intermediate force, and deadly force.
Define low-level force.
A level of control that does not cause injury and involves minimal force.
What is considered intermediate force?
A level of control used against assaultive subjects, including strikes and weapons.
What is deadly force in levels of control?
A level of force likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury.
What are the different levels of resistance in use of force policies?
Compliant, obstructive, assaultive, and life-threatening resistance.
Define compliant resistance.
A person who acknowledges lawful orders and offers no resistance.
What is obstructive resistance?
Uncooperative behavior meant to prevent an officer’s control.
How does assaultive resistance differ from obstructive resistance?
Assaultive resistance includes intent to harm, while obstructive does not.
What is considered life-threatening resistance?
Actions likely to result in death or substantial bodily injury.
Why is it important for officers to recognize different levels of resistance?
To ensure appropriate use of force and minimize excessive force.
What are the levels of control in response to resistance?
Low-level force, intermediate force, and deadly force.
Define low-level force.
A level of control that does not cause injury and involves minimal force.
What is considered intermediate force?
A level of control used against assaultive subjects, including strikes and weapons.
What is deadly force in levels of control?
A level of force likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury.
What are the different levels of resistance in use of force policies?
Compliant, obstructive, assaultive, and life-threatening resistance.
Define compliant resistance.
A person who acknowledges lawful orders and offers no resistance.
What is obstructive resistance?
Uncooperative behavior meant to prevent an officer’s control.
How does assaultive resistance differ from obstructive resistance?
Assaultive resistance includes intent to harm, while obstructive does not.
What is considered life-threatening resistance?
Actions likely to result in death or substantial bodily injury.
Why is it important for officers to recognize different levels of resistance?
To ensure appropriate use of force and minimize excessive force.
What are the levels of control in response to resistance?
Low-level force, intermediate force, and deadly force.
Define low-level force.
A level of control that does not cause injury and involves minimal force.
What is considered intermediate force?
A level of control used against assaultive subjects, including strikes and weapons.
What is deadly force in levels of control?
A level of force likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury.
What are the different levels of resistance in use of force policies?
Compliant, obstructive, assaultive, and life-threatening resistance.
Define compliant resistance.
A person who acknowledges lawful orders and offers no resistance.
What is obstructive resistance?
Uncooperative behavior meant to prevent an officer’s control.
How does assaultive resistance differ from obstructive resistance?
Assaultive resistance includes intent to harm, while obstructive does not.
What is considered life-threatening resistance?
Actions likely to result in death or substantial bodily injury.
Why is it important for officers to recognize different levels of resistance?
To ensure appropriate use of force and minimize excessive force.
What are the levels of control in response to resistance?
Low-level force, intermediate force, and deadly force.
Define low-level force.
A level of control that does not cause injury and involves minimal force.
What is considered intermediate force?
A level of control used against assaultive subjects, including strikes and weapons.
What is deadly force in levels of control?
A level of force likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury.
What are the different levels of resistance in use of force policies?
Compliant, obstructive, assaultive, and life-threatening resistance.
Define compliant resistance.
A person who acknowledges lawful orders and offers no resistance.
What is obstructive resistance?
Uncooperative behavior meant to prevent an officer’s control.
How does assaultive resistance differ from obstructive resistance?
Assaultive resistance includes intent to harm, while obstructive does not.
What is considered life-threatening resistance?
Actions likely to result in death or substantial bodily injury.
Why is it important for officers to recognize different levels of resistance?
To ensure appropriate use of force and minimize excessive force.
What are the levels of control in response to resistance?
Low-level force, intermediate force, and deadly force.
Define low-level force.
A level of control that does not cause injury and involves minimal force.
What is considered intermediate force?
A level of control used against assaultive subjects, including strikes and weapons.
What is deadly force in levels of control?
A level of force likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury.
What are the different levels of resistance in use of force policies?
Compliant, obstructive, assaultive, and life-threatening resistance.
Define compliant resistance.
A person who acknowledges lawful orders and offers no resistance.
What is obstructive resistance?
Uncooperative behavior meant to prevent an officer’s control.
How does assaultive resistance differ from obstructive resistance?
Assaultive resistance includes intent to harm, while obstructive does not.
What is considered life-threatening resistance?
Actions likely to result in death or substantial bodily injury.
Why is it important for officers to recognize different levels of resistance?
To ensure appropriate use of force and minimize excessive force.
What are the levels of control in response to resistance?
Low-level force, intermediate force, and deadly force.
Define low-level force.
A level of control that does not cause injury and involves minimal force.
What is considered intermediate force?
A level of control used against assaultive subjects, including strikes and weapons.
What is deadly force in levels of control?
A level of force likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury.
What are the different levels of resistance in use of force policies?
Compliant, obstructive, assaultive, and life-threatening resistance.
Define compliant resistance.
A person who acknowledges lawful orders and offers no resistance.
What is obstructive resistance?
Uncooperative behavior meant to prevent an officer’s control.
How does assaultive resistance differ from obstructive resistance?
Assaultive resistance includes intent to harm, while obstructive does not.
What is considered life-threatening resistance?
Actions likely to result in death or substantial bodily injury.
Why is it important for officers to recognize different levels of resistance?
To ensure appropriate use of force and minimize excessive force.
What are the levels of control in response to resistance?
Low-level force, intermediate force, and deadly force.
Define low-level force.
A level of control that does not cause injury and involves minimal force.
What is considered intermediate force?
A level of control used against assaultive subjects, including strikes and weapons.
What is deadly force in levels of control?
A level of force likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury.
What are the different levels of resistance in use of force policies?
Compliant, obstructive, assaultive, and life-threatening resistance.
Define compliant resistance.
A person who acknowledges lawful orders and offers no resistance.
What is obstructive resistance?
Uncooperative behavior meant to prevent an officer’s control.
How does assaultive resistance differ from obstructive resistance?
Assaultive resistance includes intent to harm, while obstructive does not.
What is considered life-threatening resistance?
Actions likely to result in death or substantial bodily injury.
Why is it important for officers to recognize different levels of resistance?
To ensure appropriate use of force and minimize excessive force.
What are the levels of control in response to resistance?
Low-level force, intermediate force, and deadly force.
Define low-level force.
A level of control that does not cause injury and involves minimal force.
What is considered intermediate force?
A level of control used against assaultive subjects, including strikes and weapons.
What is deadly force in levels of control?
A level of force likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury.