OC Spray

Question 1

T or F? Graham v. Conner is the landmark case that provided the Supreme Court “Objectively reasonable” standard?

Answer 1

True

Question 2

OC is classified as what type of agent?

Answer 2

Inflammatory

Question 3

What is the primary ingredient of OC spray?

Answer 3

Various Peppers

Question 4

T or F? OC spray can be flammable?

Answer 4

True, alcohol is used by some manufacturers

Question 5

What position should OC spray be carried in?

Answer 5

Upright

Question 6

What is the maximum effective range of OC Spray?

Answer 6

15 feet

Question 7

High ready, low ready and loaded are what?

Answer 7

3 positions of carry when drawn by the officer

Question 8

OC should be aimed where when sprayed?

Answer 8

the suspects face

Question 9

T or F? the physiological effects of OC are the same for every person?

Answer 9

False

Question 10

How long of a burst should be sprayed?

Answer 10

1 to 2 seconds

Question 11

T or F? The more OC sprayed on the subject the better?

Answer 11

False

Question 12

How often should OC be shaken to ensure proper mix ?

Answer 12

Monthly

Question 13

When exposed a person should be provided medical attention after how long if symptoms do not decrease?

Answer 13

45 min

Question 14

What are the 4 solvent/carrier delivery systems?

Answer 14

Fog
Cone
Stream
Gel