TA07 TOF/TENR

Question 1

What does TENR stand for?

Answer 1

Threat
Exposure
Necessity
Response

Question 2

What is a TOR and when does it need to be submitted?

Answer 2

Tacticle options report, at the end of your shift or after 72 hours with supervisor approval.

Question 3

What is the TOF and what degrees of force are contained within it?

Answer 3

Tactical options framework.
Cooprative 
Passive resistance 
Active resistance 
Assaultive
GBH/Death

Question 4

When resolving a threat what must always be present?

Answer 4

Presence and tacticle communication

Question 5

What does the outer ring of the TOF represent?

Answer 5

Degree of force

Question 6

What elements make up a threat?

Answer 6

Opportunity
Capeability
Intent
Environment

Question 7

What does PCA stand for and how often does it need to be adjusted?

Answer 7

Percieved Cummulative assesment, Continuously

Question 8

What are the dangers of complacency?

Answer 8

Underestimating a situation and leaving you and others open to harm.

Question 9

Cooperative definition

Answer 9

There is a cooperative and willing response to a police officer’s lawful
request or direction. The majority of police/public interactions produce this
type of behaviour.

Question 10

Passive Resistance definition

Answer 10

The subject refuses, with little or no physical action, to cooperate with the
officer’s lawful direction. This can be in the form of a verbal refusal or
consciously contrived physical inactivity (for example, non-violent
protesters).

Question 11

Assaultive definition

Answer 11

This is identified as actively hostile behaviour accompanied by physical
actions or an intent, expressed either verbally and/or through body language,
to cause physical harm. Examples include kicking, punching or aggressive
body language signalling an intent to assault.

Question 12

Active resistance defenition

Answer 12

This is identified as increased scope and intensity of resistance beyond simple
verbal defiance. It includes non-assaultive physical actions such as pulling
away, pushing away, or running away in an attempt to prevent control by
police.

Question 13

GBH or Death defenition

Answer 13

The subject exhibits actions that the officer believes are intended to, or likely
to, cause grievous bodily harm or death to any person. Examples include
assaults with a knife, blunt instrument or firearm, or other actions that may
result in a grievous injury/death to an officer or member of the public.

Question 14

What act predominantly outlines our authority to use force for police?

Answer 14

The crimes act 1961

Question 15

Crimes Act 1961: Section 39

Answer 15

Force used in
executing
process or in
arrest

Question 16

Crimes Act 1961: Section 40

Answer 16

Force used in
preventing
escape or
rescue

Question 17

Crimes Act 1961: Section 41

Answer 17

use of force to prevent suicide

Question 18

Crimes Act 1961: Section 42

Answer 18

Force used in preventing breach of the peace

Question 19

Crimes Act 1961: Section 48

Answer 19

use of force in self-defence or the

defence of another.

Question 20

Crimes Act 1961: Section 62

Answer 20

Excess Force

Question 21

Policing Act 2008 Section 32

Answer 21

Identifying
particulars of
person in
custody

Question 22

Policing Act 2008 Section 33

Answer 22

Identifying
particulars for
summons

Question 23

A show of what weapons constitutes a TOR

Answer 23

Taser

Firearm

Question 24

The use of what tacticle options constitutes a TOR report

Answer 24

Handcuffs
Other mechanical restraint 
Empty hand techniques 
OC Spray 
A baton
A weapon of opportunity 
A police dog when the subject is bitten 
Taser 
Firearm

Question 25

What is the tacticle options framework?

Answer 25

A framework to aid in decisions regarding level of force, when, how and to avoid any excess in force used.

Question 26

What is TENR?

Answer 26

A police systematic threat assesment and response tool

Question 27

Explain PCA

Answer 27

Your subjective assesment of an incedent using TENR based of information provided on the situation.

Question 28

What is the purpose of a TOR

Answer 28

To explain and justify your use of force.

Question 29

What happens to a TOR when you submit it?

Answer 29

Reviewed by your supervisor and a reviewing officer. Noted down for analytical purpose.

Question 30

Define exposure.

Answer 30

Who/what is is exposed to the threat? What is the potential for harm?

Question 31

Define necessity.

Answer 31

What is the necessity to act now?

Question 32

Define response.

Answer 32

Needs to be proportionate and timely. How you resolve the situation.

Question 33

Section 11 Search and serveillance act 2012

Answer 33

Warrentless searches of people who are, or are to be, locked up in police custody.

Question 34

Section 125 search and surveillance act 2012

Answer 34

Special rules about searching persons