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MCLETC Quiz 2
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (118)
issued by the court, directed to the officers, commanding the arrest of a particular
warrant of arrest
person
Use of Force act of physical coercion normally involving contact between persons
Deadly force force likely to cause death or great bodily harm
examples of non-deadly force fists, feet, impact weapons, chemical weapons, restraint devices, canines
striking a suspect's head with a baton, firing a "warning shot" at a suspect, striking a
examples of deadly-force
suspect's head on pavement
the minimum amount of lawful aggression sufficient to achieve a legitimate law
reasonable force
enforcement objective
1. Severity of crime
2. whether the suspect poses an immediate threat to the safety of the officers or
Graham Factors
others
3. whether he is actively resisting arrest or attempting to evade arrest by flight
all facts known to the peace officer at the time, or that would be known to a
totality of circumstances reasonable officer in the same situation, including the conduct of the officer and the
subject leading up to the use of deadly force.
Cooperative person officer presence, verbal control, restraint devices
joint manipulation, pressure sensitive area techniques, possible use of chemical
passive resister
agents
stunning techniques with control instruments, without control instruments, take-
active resister
downs, chemical agents, control instrument techniques, canine deployment
punches, kicks and other striking techniques, impact tools, take-downs directed at
aggressive assailant
the skeletal structure of the body
deadly force assailant firearms, other measures that could result in GBH
A peace officer, or any other person acting under the color of law who has an
opportunity to intervene, shall have an affirmative duty to intervene to prevent or
Duty to Intervene stop another peace officer in his or her presence from using any unauthorized force
or force that exceeds the degree of force permitted, if any, without regard for chain
of command.
what is needed for a conviction? Proof beyond a reasonable doubt
what is needed for an arrest? probable cause
what is needed for a Terry stop? reasonable suspicion
exclusionary rule deter law enforcement from committing illegal searches and seizures
"Fruits of the poisonous tree" excludes evidence acquired as an indirect result of police misconduct
having information apart from an illegal search that satisfies the requirements of a
independent source
warrant
evidence unlawfully discovered will be admissible if would have been inevitably
inevitable discovery
discovered by lawful means
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reasonable reliance on a search warrant that was actually issued without probable
Good faith
cause
stop and detain any person in a public place for a reasonable amount of time when
Reasonable Suspicion you can reasonably infer from the circumstances that the person is committing or
about to commit a crime
probable cause reasonable grounds (for making a search, pressing a charge, etc.).
issued by a court, commanding a person to appear before a court on a specific date
Summons
at a specific time
issued by an offer, requesting a person to appear at a specific location on a specific
Notice to Appear
date and time
Crime Victim a person (s) who is harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime
according to the memory conformity block of instruction, after determining the
Separate the witneses scene is safe, what is the first thing an officer should do when dealing with multiple
witnesses?
FETI
1. Genuine Empathy
Shut your mouth, open your eyes and listen
2. Ask, "Help me understand what you are able to remember about the incident
3. _______
encouraging/reassuring, paraphrasing, emotional labeling, mirroring and
Active Listening Skills
summarizing
the practice of deterring criminal activity by showing police presence and engaging
Proactive Patrol the public in order to learn their concerns, thereby preventing crime from taking
place in the first place
Approach
Assess
Communication while Patrolling Search
Identify
Protect
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