Use Of Force / DT (MPTC) Questions with correct Answers 2023

Use Of Force / DT (MPTC) Questions with correct Answers 2023 Force The amount or effort required by police to compel compliance from an unwilling suspect Non-Deadly Force force that is neither likely nor intended to result in death or great bodily harm Deadly Force Force likely to cause death or great bodily harm. Also, "the intentional use of a firearm or other instrument resulting in a high probability of death. Commonwealth v. Klein Bodily Harm Injury that does not pose or create a substantial risk of death, permanent disfigurement, or significant loss or impairment. Which case law covers Objective Reasonableness? Graham v. Connor Serious Bodily Injury Bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death or that causes death, serious permanent disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ. Which case law covers deadly force? Tennessee v. Garner The Totality Triangle includes.. Perceived Circumstances, Perceived Subject Actions, and Reasonable Officer Response. totality of circumstances what was the type and severity of the crime, did the suspect pose an immediate threat to officers or others, was the suspect actively resisting arrest or attempting to escape custody by flight. police may use deadly force to stop a fleeing suspect from escaping IF; the suspect threatens the officer with a weapon; OR there is probable cause to believe the suspect has committed a crime involving the infliction or threatened infliction of serious injury; AND deadly force is necessary to prevent escape; AND where feasible, some warning was given. Tennessee v. Garner Which position should you handcuff from? 2 1/2 position 5 Components of Handcuffing Immobilize, Control, Handcuff, Search, Monitor, Transport. When searching, use a _______ approach use a systematic approach. Always feel and look before reaching into clothing for objects that are unknown or cant be seen, always maintain physical control while searching What does SHU? Scoville Heat Units Oil based OC Have a 5% higher concentration and higher SHU rating than water based, effects can last longer than water based Water based OC 10% concentration and lower SHU than oil based. Effects tend to subside faster than oil because its easier to wash off Disperse a steady line of liquid with a range of 6-12 feet. Can be used in environments with less accidental or cross exposure to others. Stream OC Spray Uses a funnel of mist that increases in width with distance from canister. Range is 4-10 feet Cone OC Spray Dispersed like shaving cream with general range of less than 4 ft. Effects are isolated to area where foam makes direct contact with skin. Foam OC Spray Dispersed using a high pressure canister that looks like a small fire extinguisher. Effective range can exceed 20 feet. Fog OC Spray What are Physical effects of oc exposure? Localized inflammation to eyes, nose, mouth, and neck. Involuntary watering of eyes and closing of eye lids. Burning sensation in eyes. Runny nose and increased saliva production in mouth. Coughing and gagging. Redness and burning sensation to exposed skin. Psychological effects of oc Inability to see clearly or not at all can cause confusion, disorientation, and loss of balance. Inability to see can cause panic attacks and exacerbate physiological effects. Misconception of not being able to breath can cause suspect to focus more on survival and distract them from resisting. May facilitate fight or flight response and increase intensity of suspects resistance. How long do you spray the OC spray? Short one second burst and wait 5-10 seconds before spraying again Oc exposure care best practices Move suspect to a location with fresh, and preferably moving cool air. Face suspects into the wind or directly in front of fan or air vent so exposed areas can dry naturally. Use potable, cool water to rinse suspects eyes and face thoroughly. (fresh air, Do not rub eyes, Rinse with water) Using oc spray on domestic or wild animals Spray animals from tip of nose to center of eyes. Baton nomenclature Grip end, grip portion, long portion, long end Baton carry types Vertical carry, two handed carry, outside arm carry Baton blocks High block, low block, middle block, side block (Support & Strong) Baton strikes Forward strike, reverse strike, front jab, rear jab, middle strike, horizontal strike True or False: Police Officers Shoot to Kill.. False. We shoot to STOP the threat. Police officers are trained to aim for the .. Center mass to stop imminent threat. What are the Four cardinal rules of firearm safety Treat every firearm as if it were loaded, keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot, never point a loaded or unloaded firearm at any target you don't intend to shoot, know you target and what's behind it. Handgun nomenclature Front sight, muzzle, rear sight, trigger, trigger guard, slide lock, grip, magazine, magazine release, take down lever, external hammer (sig) Main components of every semi-automatic handgun Frame, slide, barrel, recoil spring guide/rod, magazine Ammunition anatomy Casing, primer, gun powder, bullet Yellow Target Areas for baton strikes knee joint, elbow joint, Rib cage, upper abdomen, collarbone, Green Target Areas for baton strikes Arms, legs, feet What does OC stand for? Oleoresin Capsicum Body parts effected by OC Eyes, Respiratory Tract, Exposed skin Deploying OC Stream 6-12 feet Cone 4-10 feet Foam 4 feet or less Fog 20 feet A peace officer who is legally justified in using force can still be sued civilly. True or False? True Does putting someone in handcuffs mean the person is under arrest? No. It can be for officer safety as well not just under arrest. What U.S. Constitutional amendment determines whether a peace officer's use of force is reasonable? 4th Amendment