Star protocol Flashcards
1
Q
Criteria for a supervisor’s response to the call:
A
- There is credible information the subject is armed with a firearm or other dangerous weapon (not simulated or unseen) and is using it in a manner that can cause death or serious bodily injury.
- Subject is acting in a threatening manner with the weapon.
- This will not include open-carry subjects or pocketknives, when carrying the weapons is the sole justification for the call.
2
Q
How many officers are dispatched to a Star Protocol
A
Minimum of 3 officers and a supervisor
3
Q
Patrol supervisor will _______ the STAR de-escalation protocol, unless the first arriving unit confirmed the incident no longer meets the criteria of a STAR de-escalation protocol response.
A
Maintain
4
Q
Patrol supervisors will _______ their acknowledgement and ________ to the call
A
Announce, self dispatch