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Difference between Cover and Concealment
Cover will stop incoming rounds, Concealment will hide you
Tennessee v. Garner
case law that states deadly force may not be used against a fleeing
suspect for a non-violent crime who has no weapons and poses no threat to
themselves or others
T/F If you are in a gunfight and all you have is concealment, it is recommended not to use it
False
Police Officer must complete and submit a use of force report when the following level of
force is used
Physical force, mechanical, deadly
if a police officer is involved in an incident where they are justified to use force, the officer
should always use..
the utmost restraint
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T/F Because of the area we work in, the use of force should be considered routine
False
If a police officer is convinced another officer is using force in violation of state law they
should
take appropriate action to prevent or stop the activity
Constructive authority
verbal commands, gestures and warnings
Physical Contact
Guiding suspect into vehicle, handcuffing, fingerprinting, day to day
police functions
Physical force
wrestling, wrsit and arm lock, striking with hands or feet which is used to
overcome a subjects resistance to the officers authority
when using oc spray, it is best to
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spray the subject and immediately take action
Deadly force
Force used with purpose or causing death or serious bodily harm, used to
create substantial risk of causing serious bodily harm, purposely firing at
or in the direction of another person, vehicle, building or structure a person
is believed to be in
Reasonable belief
an objective assessment based upon an evaluation of how a reasonable
police officer with comparable training and experience would react to a
similar situation
Imminent Danger
Threatened actions or outcomes that may occur during an encounter absent
action by law enforcement officer
If internal affairs responds afters an officer is involved in a situation where they used deadly
force, that results in death or serious bodily harm
The officer should understand that per the patrol guide, I A will always
investigate these types of incidents
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