Sgts Study Flashcards
__________vs Connor states in essence, that any force used must be __________ under the _____________—.
-Graham
- objectively reasonable
-totality of the circumstances
T/F: the department examines all uses of force from a subjective standard
False, objective
Graham factors, list the three primary factors
1- severity of crime at issue
2- whether the subject poses an immediate threat to officers or others
3- whether the subject is actively resisting arrest or attempting to evade arrest by flight
Three levels of force
Non deadly- likely to have minimal risk of causing injury
Intermediate- likely to have significant risk of causing injuries to the subject
Deadly - substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily injury
Is Officer demeanor a force option?
No
When may deadly force be used in apprehension?
To apprehend a fleeing person that threatened or resulted in death or serious bodily injury, if the officer reasonably believes that the person will cause death or serious bodily injury to another unless immediately apprehended
Officers ________notify their supervisor as soon as _______after a use of force incident
Shall
Practical
When shall an accidental discharge be reported to a supervisor?
-Any on duty AD.
- off duty ADs of authorized off duty concealed carry firearm
How often are uniformed employees required to review 70.6?
Quarterly
When shall a supervisor place a vehicle out of service following a pursuit?
If Vehicle experienced any brake face or damage during high speed driving
The PRS entry shall be completed within __ days of the pursuit?
10
The desired minimum distance between vehicles is
10-15 feet
The office should/shall make right side approaches whenever —________
Should
Feasible
A supervisor should/shall take an active role in the pursuit an conduct an ongoing evaluation of the incident
Shall
All uniformed employees shall participate in an eight hour officer safety training day ________. In addition all uniformed employees shall participate in a four hour arrest and control training once every ___ years per POST
Annually
Two
At the officers discretion, what pressing may be exempted from handcuffing to the rear?
Sick injured or disabled
Elderly
Visibly pregnant
If a strip search is to be performed, what must be done before hand?
-CHP 202DS section one and two
-Reasonable suspicion must be articulated
-mandatory supervisor approval
- written justification, date, time, and signature of supervisor PRIOR to search
*regardless of the persons gender identity, only officers of the same sex shall be present
The adjustable strap for prisoner securement shoukd have the snap closest to the adjustable clamp where?
Should the strap be inside or outside of the seatbelt?
Attached to the eye bolt on the right rear floorboard
Outside
RCB strikes should not be delivered in an ________ or ________ manner
Overhand or sideways
RCB strikes should be delivered towards:
Upper and lower extremities
Employees shall/should/may carry OC spray
May
OC spray shall not be used at less than _ feet unless an extreme hazard exists.
Not directly at the eyes at less than__ feet
Once sprayed the subject _______ and first aid rendered _______
3
5
Shall be handcuffed
As soon as Practical
For the less lethal shotgun optimal deployment range is:
5-60 feet
ECD shall/should not be carried on the same lateral side as the primary weapon
Shall.
Cross-draw or support hand draw only
ECD optimum distance?
Max range?
7-15
25 feet
ECD should not be used on:
-Handcuffed person unless immediate threat of injury exists
-Subject who is non compliant in control of a vehicle in motion
-a person in control of a vehicle of the employee believes the vehicle could be put into motion
-women who appear to be pregnant
-elderly
-frail
-with less than 80 pounds
-young
If the person has been exposed to flammable liquids
If the person could fall from a substantial height
Is the display of an ECD arching considered a use of force or a discharge?
No
Employees shall not remove a probe from any of the following areas:
Groin
Breast of a female
Head and eyes
Neck
Spinal column
Joints
