USCG BTM Studyguide Questions With Correct
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Authority - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The government's legal power to act
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Jurisdiction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The government's legal right to exercise
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authority over it's people, vessels, and places
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Jurisdiction triangle - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Location, vessel/ flag, substantive
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law
Substantive law - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-One that prohibits certain action or
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requires affirmative conduct
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Types of vessels - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Recreational/private, commercial,
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noncommercial/ government owned, warship | | |
14 USC 89 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The Coast Guard shall enforce or assist in the
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enforcement of all applicable federal laws on, under, and over the high seas and
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waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
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SEAS II - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Search, examine, arrest, seize, inquire, inspect
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, Use of force policy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Only that amount of force reasonably
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necessary under the circumstances may be used. Excessive force may never be
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used.
Types of self defense - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Individual, unit, national
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Use of force continuum - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Officer presence, verbal
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commands, control techniques, aggressive response techniques, intermediate
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weapons, deadly force | |
Officer presence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Good uniform, blue light, boat, gun
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belt, attitude
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Verbal commands - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Task direction, command/
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consequence
Control techniques - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Has a low probability of causing
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connective tissue damage, lacerations, or broken bones. Normal application of
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handcuffs and pain compliance. | | |
Aggressive response techniques - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Has a probability of
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causing connective tissue damage, lacerations, or broken bones. Irritation to the
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eyes skin and mucous membranes. Punches, kicks, stuns, OC pepper spray.
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Intermediate weapons - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Have a high probability of causing
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|connective tissue damage, lacerations, or broken bones. Expandable baton, less
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than lethal rounds
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Answers
Authority - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The government's legal power to act
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Jurisdiction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The government's legal right to exercise
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authority over it's people, vessels, and places
| | | | | |
Jurisdiction triangle - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Location, vessel/ flag, substantive
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law
Substantive law - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-One that prohibits certain action or
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requires affirmative conduct
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Types of vessels - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Recreational/private, commercial,
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noncommercial/ government owned, warship | | |
14 USC 89 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The Coast Guard shall enforce or assist in the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
enforcement of all applicable federal laws on, under, and over the high seas and
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
| | | | | | | |
SEAS II - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Search, examine, arrest, seize, inquire, inspect
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, Use of force policy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Only that amount of force reasonably
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necessary under the circumstances may be used. Excessive force may never be
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used.
Types of self defense - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Individual, unit, national
| | | | | | | |
Use of force continuum - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Officer presence, verbal
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commands, control techniques, aggressive response techniques, intermediate
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weapons, deadly force | |
Officer presence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Good uniform, blue light, boat, gun
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belt, attitude
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Verbal commands - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Task direction, command/
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consequence
Control techniques - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Has a low probability of causing
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connective tissue damage, lacerations, or broken bones. Normal application of
| | | | | | | | | |
handcuffs and pain compliance. | | |
Aggressive response techniques - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Has a probability of
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causing connective tissue damage, lacerations, or broken bones. Irritation to the
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eyes skin and mucous membranes. Punches, kicks, stuns, OC pepper spray.
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Intermediate weapons - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Have a high probability of causing
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|connective tissue damage, lacerations, or broken bones. Expandable baton, less
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than lethal rounds
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