Subject Control Arrest Techniques

Question 1

What are the two types of force available to officers?

Answer 1

1. Non-deadly
2. Deadly

Question 2

Graham v. Conner reiterated ___________ ______________.

Answer 2

Objective reasonableness

Question 3

Name the Court Case based on the following:
1. Reasonableness must be judged from the perspective of a reasonable officer
2. Totality of the circumstances
3. Determining the amount of force required to control a subject requires sound decision-making by the officer.

Answer 3

Graham v. Conner

Question 4

What are the 5 pieces of information that should be included in the narrative section of the force report?

Answer 4

1. Assessment of initial call
2. Observations made during the call
3. Actions taken
4. Summary of encounter
5. Avoid conclusory statements

Question 5

Name the pressure point:
“Located approximately one inch forward of the mandible jaw angle and one inch under the jaw.”

Answer 5

Hypoglossal

Question 6

Name the pressure point:
“Pressure should be applied at the base of the earlobe between the mastoid and the mandible.”

Answer 6

Mandibular angle

Question 7

Name the pressure point:
“Uses 2 fingers AND target location is the hollow “u” shaped area at the base of the neck is the target.”

Answer 7

Jugular notch

Question 8

What are the various levels of assaultive and resistive behavior?

Answer 8

1. Heavy/audible breathing
2. Clenching of teeth/jaw
3. Stress sweat
4. Clenching of fists
5. Target glancing
6. Rapid motion toward officer
7. Blading
8. Dressing down
9. Spitting
10. Staring