ANS is a state of mental responsiveness. It is the ability to pay
attention to what is going on around you
12. Situational awareness in a correctional setting occurs in
, stages
ANS Three
13. You should consider the use of
when evaluating a situation
for threats.
ANS positioning, posture, observing, and listening
14.Questions you may ask yourself to evaluate a situation include
ANS what does the inmate's body stance, posture, or positioning show;
what does the inmate's facial expression show; is the inmate physically
reaching for something or someone; Is there a communication barrier;
what do the tone, volume, and pitch of the inmate's voice show; what
response is appropriate for the situation; could other inmates become
involved; is assistance available, do I need backup from other
personnel; how long will it take backup to arrive; is the area defensible
15.Positioning is
ANS placing yourself in a tactically advantageous location to observe an
area
16.Positioning allows you to size up a situation while remaining in a safe
place. Positioning includes
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