Use Of Force Flashcards
Control Superiority Principle
A Recognized Officers advantage over a Recognized Subjects disadvantage
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Why do we use force?
Effectively stop unlawful resistance as quickly as possible.
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Physically escorting or handcuffing an individual
with minimal or no resistance does not constitute using Force
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When can/should officers use force?
Unless De-escalation Tactics have been attempted and failed and are not feasible based on the totality of the circumstances force is necessary and proportionate
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Officers Shall always provide appropriate medical responses
to individuals following the use of deadly force.
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In no event may a law enforcement officer intentionally s/+ Kneel, or stand on an individuals neck or head
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A law enforcement officer’s body on or around a person’s neck
in a manner that limits the person’s breathing or blood flow with the intent of or with the result of causing bodily injury, unconsciousness, or death.
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When can officers not shoot at a moving vehicle?
When they have intentional positioned themselves in such a way to create a likelihood of being struck. Officer not firing to disable the vehicle.
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A free citizen should be analyzed under the fourth amendment and it’s
Reasonableness Standard
Graham Factors (SIRF)
severity
Resisting
immediate
Flight
