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PRPA Defensive Tactics: Questions & Proper Answers
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PRPA Defensive Tactics: Questions & Proper AnswersWhat are the main weaknesses in handcuffs? Right Ans - They are
susceptible to being shimmied or picked.
What are the 3 reactions to a threat? Right Ans - 1. Fight
2. Flight
3. Freeze
What are the 4 elements for use of force? Right Ans - 1. Ability
2. Opportunity
3. Jeopardy
4. Preclusion
What are the 5 levels of control? Right Ans - 1. Officer presence
2. Verbal direction
3. Empty hand control
4. Intermediate weapons
5. Lethal force
What are the 4 components of the Force Matrix? Right Ans - 1. Balance
2. Accuracy
3. Power
4. Speed
What are the 3 zone of combat? Right Ans - 1. Kill zone - touch distance
2. Attack zone - touch with 1 step away
3. Danger zone - touch with 2 or more steps away
What is the #1 problem with handcuffs? Right Ans - Loose or faulty
application.
, What is the most important principle for conducting a safe and effective
search? Right Ans - Handcuff first and search second
What are the effects of OC spray Right Ans - 1. Involuntary closing of the
eye
2. Gasping for air
3. Intense burning of the skin
4. Uncontrollable coughing
What move should you use if someone is trying to tackle you? Right Ans -
Power shield.
What are the primary baton striking areas. Right Ans - Large muscle
groups aiming at primary nerve groups.
1. Common Peroneal Nerve
2. Femoral Nerve
3. Radial Nerve
4. Median Nerve
5. Tibial Nerve
What is the purpose of using a breakfall? Right Ans - If pushed to the
ground you can still function tactically
What is Body Mechanics? Right Ans - The effective use of the body and its
forces in harmony with the principles of physics.
What are the 3 phases of a physical encounter Right Ans - 1. Pre-Contact
Phase - Training in the understanding and control of distance and positions of
advantage before contact is made.
2. Contact Phase - Positional training designed to survive a force on force
collision and defend against a physical assault.
3. Neutralization Phase - Techniques and methods to stop, control, and
neutralize an attack by deploying armed and unarmed counter measures.
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