Three basic concepts of weaponless strategies correct answers 1. Self-Control
2. Balance
3. Awareness
T/F The police role in a physical arrest is essentially to protect the public and take the violator
into custody. correct answers True
It is important for the officer to maintain ________ and ________ control to ensure the safety of
the officer, the arrestee, and the public. correct answers Physical and emotional
____________ ___________ is the position that allows you the ability to move while
maintaining balance, strength, and advantage. correct answers Physical balance
Principles of self-defense correct answers · Prevention
· Be aware of potential dangers
· Avoid overextending yourself
· Maintain the proper distance to allow yourself adequate reaction time
· If attacked, move out of the line of force rather than try to stop the force
Weaponless Strategies correct answers -Touching
-Striking (open and closed fists)
-Joint locking
-pressure points
-hand strikes and foot strikes
-blocks (hands, arms, legs)
Ground Techniques correct answers · base get up
, · full guard position
· full mount position
· trap and roll
· side mount
Weapons Strategies correct answers -Chemical and Electrical Devices (taser, OC, similar
weapons)
-Impact Weapons (straight baton, expandable baton, side handle baton, similar weapons)
A ________ is classified as a weapon capable of inflicting SBI or death correct answers Baton
A baton is classified as a weapon capable of inflicting SBI or death; however __________
weapons may be used in lawful situations requiring a degree of force ______ than the use of
weaponless strategies but _______ than the use of deadly weapons/force correct answers impact,
greater, less
T/F: When an officer is a member of a tactical squad in a crowd or riot control formation, the
baton may be used to move, separate, disperse or deny a person access to a structure or through
an area. Is a situation which may necessitate the use of baton or IW. correct answers True
T/F: When an officer is attacked by a suspect armed with a non-firearm type weapon, the officer
may use the baton or disarm, distract, or disable the suspect, or to hold the suspect at bay until
additional assistance arrives. Is a situation which may necessitate the use of baton or IW. correct
answers True
When an officer is assaulted by an unarmed suspect, the baton can be used to disable the suspect
or to defend against an assault. Is a situation which may necessitate the use of baton or IW.
correct answers True
When the officer is confronted by several suspects who are threatening the officer, when the
suspects are capable of carrying out the threats, and when they make an overt act to carry out the