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Use of force Flashcards

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Factors inherent to law enforcement

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Training time; type of equipment; level of commitment

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What tactics are used by sccja?

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Ju-Jitsu, wrestling, boxing, mma

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What is the criteria for selecting use of force techniques?

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Safety of officer; response options; technique integration; natural movements

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What are the different types of motor skill?

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Gross; fine; open; closed

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Gross motor skills

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Movements that require large muscle groups; energetic or broad; basis for all physical activity

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Fine motor skills

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Smaller, more refined movements; require coordinated movements between hands, fingers, and eyes. Ex writing, tying shoes, playing golf

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Open motor skills

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Movements that quickly react to changes; reaction time and fast decision making are vital

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Closed motor skills

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Do not require same focus on external influences; rely on persons ability to perform same task accurately

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What are Three factors considered in evaluating use of force? (Graham v Connor)

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Severity of the crime; whether suspect posed immediate threat to officer or others; whether the suspect actively resisted arrest or attempted to evade

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What are the force continuum factors?

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Severity ; immediate threat; actively resisting arrest; attempting to evade by flight

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What is de escalation of force by officers?

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The strategic slow down of an incident in a manner that allows officers more time, distance space

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What are the types of resistance?

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Physical posturing; verbal resistance; passive resistance; active resistance; assaultive resistance; deadly assault

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Physical posturing

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Physical acts; non verbal and indicate that subject might not cooperate

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Verbal resistance

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Verbal statements from a subject indicating that they won’t cooperste

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Passive resistance

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Subject goes limp( dead weight)

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Active resistance

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Physical actions to resist ex pills away or walks away

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Assaultive resistance

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Physically or attempting physical assault by personal weapons

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18
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Deadly assault

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Deadly force encounter

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What are the levels of control?

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Officer presence; verbalization; Empty hand (soft and hard); less lethal(baton;OC;taser)

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When should a taser be used?

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On higher levels of risk where there is immediate danger.

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What are the elements of deadly force?

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Ability , opportunity, jeopardy

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22
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Various positioning of a fighting platform

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Interview stance; low ready stance; high ready stance

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23
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Patterns of movement for fighting platform

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Rearward- rear foot moves first
Forward- front food moves first
Lateral- lateral movement side foot moves first
Tactical L pattern-at least 2 steps back and 2 steps to right or left

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Frontal position

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Directly in front of suspect

25
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Frontal oblique strong side

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Firearm is outside of suspect

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Frontal oblique support side

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Firearm is inside of suspect

27
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Reactionary gap

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Safety zone between the officer and suspect. Minimum 6 ft

28
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What dictates an officer decision to escalate or de escalate?

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Time, space, distance

29
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What is the perception stage of reaction time?

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Identify pre-attack cues; expect resistance; play what if game

30
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What is the analyze stage of reaction time?

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Using the 5 senses to a evaluate a situation

31
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What is the formulate strategies stage of reaction time?

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Develop a plan based on prior experiences or training; without it a mental stall could occur

32
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Initiate motor action stage

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Brain tells the body to respond; without a plan this will not occur

33
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What is the average Reaction time ?

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0.5-2 seconds;

34
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How is the sympathetic nervous system activated?

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Norepinephrine is released to prepare body for initial stage of stress; if stress stops the body goes back to normal; if stress persists, the body produces epinephrine to activate body

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What effects does sympathetic nervous system have on the body?

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Stimulation of adrenal gland; increased heart rate; increase in glucose; widening of airways; dilation pupils; digestion slowed; bladder relaxstion

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What is the relationship between SNS and combat performance?

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Pupils dilate; tunnel vision; loss of focus; loss of depth perception

37
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Hicks law

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Decision making time depends on the possible choices. More choices, more time

38
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Triggers of pNS nervous system?

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Perception diminished; perception of injury; trauma to vital system; exhaustion of aerobic and aneorobic systems

39
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PNS backlash symptoms

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Dizziness; excessive bleeding; shock; exhaustion; muscle tremors

40
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What are the effects of critical incident amnesia?

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Memory before 1st sleep period includes general characteristics of incident, weapon, assailant.

41
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Memory after first sleep period is increased by?

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50-90%

42
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Memory after second sleep period is?

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Almost complete and final

43
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What are the combat performance variables?

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Mindset; motor skill selection; nutrition&hydratiom; fitness; belief system

44
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Fast burning carbs leads to?

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Increased fatigue

45
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Slow burning carbs leads to?

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Energy

46
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ATP/PC

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Small energy bundles stored in muscles; limited to 10-15 seconds; once depleted, performance drops 45% within 30sec. powerful moves like knee strike or heavy lifting

47
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Lactic acid system

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After burner fuel; active from 15 sec to 2 minutes

48
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Aerobic system

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Long term energy system dependent on cardio.

49
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Methods to reduce survival stress

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Confidence factor; motor skill selection; tactical breathing; visualization drills; faith factor

50
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Positional asphyxia

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Lack of oxygen and increase carbon dioxide in bloodstream caused by restricted breathing

51
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Cocaine psychosis

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Possible lethal medical emergency; intense paranoia and violent behavior; sudden death may occur during or after struggle

52
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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)

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Occurs with psychiatric patients on antipsychotic meds. Should be taken to medical facility immediately. Symptoms are fluctuating levels of consciousness

53
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Cocaine abuse

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Agent that stimulates central nervous and cardiovascular systems; constricts blood vessels; elevates heart rate

54
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ANS system

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Controls involuntary actions and divided into 2 branches

55
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Homeostasis

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Organisms ability to maintain steady state internal environment

56
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Parasympathetic nervous system

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Maintains homeostasis while at rest. Primarily stores energy “rest and digest system”

57
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Sympathetic nervous system

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Nicknamed “fight or flight” division; active during exercise, excitement, emergency

58
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What is the inverted U-Law?

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Different tasks require different levels of arousal for optimal performance

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