Pretest Questions Flashcards
Physiological triggers that occur on the sympathetic nervous system include:
Injury
Fear of death
Lack of confidence in abilities
The unknown
Use of force applies to all applications of force, not just deadly force.
True
What DOD assets are considered inherently dangerous to others?
Nuclear weapons
Chemical weapons
How much force should USAF personnel use to accomplish their duties?
Reasonable force necessary
What factors emphasized by the Supreme Court during the Graham vs. Connor case?
Severity of the crime, immediate threat to the safety of the officer or others, level of resistance and if attempting to evade apprehension by flight.
Two persons concept teams can not have one person on the dna list.
True
Reasonableness does not always require the officer to use the least intrusive amount of force available.
True
Force which is reasonably necessary must conform with:
US Constitution
Federal statutes
DOD policy
The sentry may use a weapon as a signaling device under what circumstances
Only as a last resort
When all other means have been extinguished.
One time qualification extensions are granted by the commander for a maximum of _____ days?
120
Air Force personnel may not exercise self defense in response to a hostile intent unless lawfully directed otherwise by their unit commander
False
The decision to use force is based on the officers perception on the subjects actions.
True
First line sf supervisors from the same base may not serve as a board member on a UFRB for another sf member from the same base.
True
When an individual believes they are in imminent danger _______ is used when a suspect poses an immediate threat of death or serious bodily harm to dod forces.
Inherent right of self defense
When responding with an M4 to an actual incident where you can reasonably expect to meet an armed adversary respond with the firearms ready and carry:
At low ready round in the chamber, safety selector on safe and finger not in the trigger guard.
Verbal notifications of temporary withdrawal of firearms may last for how long
72 hours
Commanders may impose further restrictions on the use of force to comply with local and host law
True
Factors relating to awareness level or level of consciousness include
Seizures
Intoxication
Daydreaming
Which of the following deadly force circumstances apply when it appears necessary to arrest or apprehend a person who, there is probable cause to believe, has committed a serious offense
Arrest or apprehension
The decision to employ reasonable force is based on what?
Officers perception
Totality of circumstances
The use of deadly force will always meet the objective reasonableness standard
True
Personnel have to complete qualification training on the service weapons used to deploy non lethal munitions
True
Non lethal weapons employment is intended to prevent the target from functioning
True
Firearms are used as a signaling device by
Firing three shots in rapid succession in a safe direction away from resources and populated areas.
