Tactical Options Framework Flashcards
What are the 5 stages of subject behaviours on the TOF?
Co operative Passive resistance Active resistance Assaultive GBH or Death
What does TENR stand for?
Threat
Exposure
Necessity
Response
What is TENR?
The police threat assessment methodology.
It is a decision making process that supports the timely and accurate assessment of information directly relevant to the safety of police and others.
Overriding principle of TENR?
“Safety is Success”
Elements of TENR
- Threat is assessed
- Who/what is exposed to the threat? What is the potential for harm
- Necessity to act now, later, or not at all
- Response is timely, proportionate and appropriate, based on risk assessment of THREAT, EXPOSURE, NECESSITY
What should a threat assessment consider?
Opportunity
Capability
Intent
Within an environment
What is the primary act that police use as legal authority for the use of force?
Crimes Act 1961
What is section 39 of the Crimes Act 1961?
Force used in executing process or in arrest
What is section 40 of the Crimes Act 1961?
Force used in preventing escape or rescue
What is section 41 of the Crimes Act 1961?
Force used in the prevention of suicide or certain offences
What is section 42 of the Crimes Act 1961?
Force used to prevent breach of the peace
What is section 48 of the Crimes Act 1961?
Force used in self defence or defence of another
What is section 62 of the Crimes Act 1961?
Excess of force
Everyone authorised by law to use force is Criminally responsible for any excess, according to the nature and quality of the act that constitutes the excess.
What is TOR?
Tactical Options Report
What is the timeframe for submitting a TOR?
By the end of shift, or within 72hrs with supervisors approval