SCAT BLET questions with correct answers.
An option that is not likely cause death or serious physical injury
Non- Deadly Force Definition:
Objective Reasonableness Standard to determine the propriety of an officer's use of force, which takes into consideration all surrounding circumstances.
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An option that is not likely cause death or serious physical injury
Non- Deadly Force Definition:
Objective Reasonableness Standard to determine the propriety of an officer's use of force, which takes
into consideration all surrounding circumstances.
Graham vs. Connor
What 3 steps must officers constantly be taking into account during use of force?
Assess, Plan, and Act
What are the three elements that combine to make a use of force objectively reasonable?
Ability, Opportunity, Intent
What did Richardson Vs. Pinehurst establish
CEW's (Tasers) may only be used on actively resisting suspects who pose a risk of immediate danger
officer or other person.
What are the Stages and Levels of Officer Force Options
Officer Presence; Verbal Directions; Physical Contact, Aerosol/Chemical Agent; Intermediate Weapon;
Electronic Control Weapon; Deadly Force
Circumstances that prerequisite an officer's use of force:
Subject Behavior; Environmental Conditions; Reaction Time/Distance; Multiple Subjects/Officers; Size
and Gender of Subject and Officer; Skill Level of Officer; Apparent Skill Level of Suspect; Age of
Suspect/Officer; Injury or exhaustion; Weapon Availability Availability of alternative actions; Previous
Knowledge of Subject
What are the Four Sections in a Use of Force Report?
Assessment of Initial Call,Observations Made During Call ,Actions Taken ,Summary of Encounter
What is the minimum distance to maintain good reactionary distance?
5-6 Feet
What are Non-verbal cues that could signal a suspect will lash out?
Target Glancing; Staring through you; Dress Down; Spitting; Sweating Profusely; Heavy Breathing:
Clenching Teeth; Weight Shifting/Blading; Ceasing of Movement
What are the Three Major Hazards that officers run into during an arrest?
Overconfidence, lack of training, carelessness
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