Self defense Flashcards
Definition of minimum force?
To use of authorized force must never be more than what is necessary and reasonable based on the prevailing circumstances. This is the overriding consideration in any use of force. In certain circumstances, deadly force may be the appropriate level of appropriate level of minimum force.
What is the definition of Necessary Force?
Minimum amount of force used to gain compliance
What are the Three sides of the deadly force triangle
Intent
Proxymity
Capability
What is the Definition of Self-defense?
Nothing in the DCS (Canadian defense staff) authorized Rules of engagement limits right to use force, up to and including deadly force, to protect yourself or other CF personnel from an immediate threat of death or serious injury.
What are the steps in applying Non-deadly Force?
Presence
Challenging/warning
Empty hand control
intermediate weapons
mechanical restrains
If you are authorized to use deadly force, what shall you do?
Use of only aimed shots
Fire no more rounds than necessary
Limit collateral damage
Stop firing as soon as situation permits