CBP EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What was the Customs Service's primary responsibility for much of its history? -
correct-answer -Revenue Collection
What is the most desirable level of contact? - correct-answer -Cooperative
Controls
What are the primary features of Cooperative Controls? - correct-answer -Officer
presence
Verbalization
What are Contact Controls? - correct-answer -Physical measures taken when
verbal commands and Officer presence are not effective in gaining compliance.
The subject is offering the lowest level of resistance.
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Compliance Techniques - correct-answer -When a subject is actively resisting the
efforts of the officer to establish and maintain control.
Use of OC Spray
Strike pressure points
Stunning techniques
Takedowns
Joint manipulations
Electronic Control Weapon (ECW)
Defensive Tactics - correct-answer -When the subject has either assaulted the
officer/agent or is displaying a willingness and intent to do so. An assault at this
level is one that could result in physical injury to the officer.
Deadly Force - correct-answer -Highest level of force
The subject poses an imminent danger of death or serious physical injury to the
officer or another person, and the subject has the intent and ability to do so.
Use of Force Reporting Requirement - correct-answer -Whether on or off duty, the
incident must be reported by a supervisor to CBP Headquarters.
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What does the Fourth amendment protect against? - correct-answer -Illegal
search and seizure
What did Connor v. Graham address? - correct-answer -Reasonable and necessary
What are the reporting requirements following an incident involving the use of a
less than lethal device? - correct-answer -Unless employee is incapacitated, oral
report must be done within 1 hour of incident. Report can be made in person,
radio, phone and shall include: date, time, location, devices used, subject and
nature, and extent of any injuries and name, DOB, and physical location of subject
What is CBPs priority mission? - correct-answer -Preventing terrorists and their
weapons from entering the US
Terrorism - correct-answer -Any unlawful use of force or violence against persons
or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any
segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.