(TRT 8479) Facts for Increased Threat

Question 1

(TRT 8479)

What are some “Environmental” Facts for Increased Threat?

Answer 1

1. ) Time of Day
2. ) Location
3. ) Number of Officers vs. Suspects

Question 2

(TRT 8479)

What are some “Suspect” specific Facts for Increased Threat?

Answer 2

1. ) Physical / Mental disability of suspect
2. ) Suspect’s prior drug use, weapon possession, and assaults
3. ) Suspect’s prior history / criminal history
4. ) Officer’s prior contact with suspect

Question 3

(TRT 8479)

What are some “Officer” specific Facts for Increased Threat?

Answer 3

1. ) Officer’s Experience
2. ) Officer’s Suspicion Level (Mere, Reasonable Suspicion, Probable Cause)
3. ) Officer vs. Suspect Variables (Age, Gender, Size)
4. ) Officer’s Visual Awareness (Visible Weapons, Unusual Bags, Suspect’s hands in view)

Question 4

(TRT 8479)

What are some “Administrative” Facts for Increased Threat?

Answer 4

1. ) NCIC / TECS Lookouts & Information

2. ) BOLO’s