DT - Subject Control Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
The court decides if force was "objectively reasonable" based on this standard - CORRECT
ANSWER Totality of the circumstances
1st Subject Action on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Inactive
Resistance
2nd Subject Action on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Passive
Resistance
3rd Subject Action on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Active
Resistance
4th Subject Action on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Active
Aggression
5th Subject Action on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Deadly
Force/Assault
1st Officer Response on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Officer
presence Verbal Direction
2nd Officer Response on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT
ANSWER Compliance Controls
3rd Officer Response on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Physical
Controls
4th Officer Response on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT
ANSWER Intermediate Controls
, 5th Officer Response on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Deadly
force
What is deadly force? - CORRECT ANSWER -Deadly force is any use of force that creates a
substantial risk of causing- Death or Serious Bodily Harm.
-Deadly force shall be exercised only when all other reasonable efforts to subdue the subject have
failed or reasonable efforts cannot succeed without endangering the life of the enforcement member or
others.
-Verbal warnings will be used if not going to increase risk of injury to your or anyone else, state that
your Law Enforcement and your intent is to use deadly force.
Non deadly force can include what kind of tactics - CORRECT ANSWER Includes the use of
department-approved control techniques and intermediate weapons.
When are we Authorized to use nondeadly force - CORRECT ANSWER -Protect the
enforcement member or others from physical harm.
-To bring a potentially dangerous and unlawful situation under control.
-To restrain or subdue a resistant individual.
Choke holds are considered - CORRECT ANSWER Deadly force
The term "Choke hold" includes - CORRECT ANSWER -Any neck restraint technique.
-Intentionally grasping or striking an individual's throat.
-Intentionally standing or kneeling on an individual's neck or throat.
-Any other physical maneuver or technique that restricts an individual's
WEAPONS OF NECESSITY are - CORRECT ANSWER Last Resort weapons- Flashlights,
Knives, and or other objects you deem reasonable for the situation
Intermediate weapons are - CORRECT ANSWER Impact weapons- Taser, OC or any less than
lethal
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
The court decides if force was "objectively reasonable" based on this standard - CORRECT
ANSWER Totality of the circumstances
1st Subject Action on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Inactive
Resistance
2nd Subject Action on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Passive
Resistance
3rd Subject Action on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Active
Resistance
4th Subject Action on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Active
Aggression
5th Subject Action on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Deadly
Force/Assault
1st Officer Response on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Officer
presence Verbal Direction
2nd Officer Response on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT
ANSWER Compliance Controls
3rd Officer Response on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Physical
Controls
4th Officer Response on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT
ANSWER Intermediate Controls
, 5th Officer Response on the Totality of circumstances chart? - CORRECT ANSWER Deadly
force
What is deadly force? - CORRECT ANSWER -Deadly force is any use of force that creates a
substantial risk of causing- Death or Serious Bodily Harm.
-Deadly force shall be exercised only when all other reasonable efforts to subdue the subject have
failed or reasonable efforts cannot succeed without endangering the life of the enforcement member or
others.
-Verbal warnings will be used if not going to increase risk of injury to your or anyone else, state that
your Law Enforcement and your intent is to use deadly force.
Non deadly force can include what kind of tactics - CORRECT ANSWER Includes the use of
department-approved control techniques and intermediate weapons.
When are we Authorized to use nondeadly force - CORRECT ANSWER -Protect the
enforcement member or others from physical harm.
-To bring a potentially dangerous and unlawful situation under control.
-To restrain or subdue a resistant individual.
Choke holds are considered - CORRECT ANSWER Deadly force
The term "Choke hold" includes - CORRECT ANSWER -Any neck restraint technique.
-Intentionally grasping or striking an individual's throat.
-Intentionally standing or kneeling on an individual's neck or throat.
-Any other physical maneuver or technique that restricts an individual's
WEAPONS OF NECESSITY are - CORRECT ANSWER Last Resort weapons- Flashlights,
Knives, and or other objects you deem reasonable for the situation
Intermediate weapons are - CORRECT ANSWER Impact weapons- Taser, OC or any less than
lethal
