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SC Criminal Justice Academy PPCTHistory of PPCT - correct answer Founded in 1979 by Bruce Siddle. PPCT Systems provides research-based training for LE that is designed to minimize the risk of liability. Components of Acceptability - correct answer Tactical-easy to learn and retain, kept to a...

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SC Criminal Justice Academy PPCT
History of PPCT - correct answer ✔✔ Founded in 1979 by Bruce Siddle.
PPCT Systems provides research-based training for LE that is designed to
minimize the risk of liability.


Components of Acceptability - correct answer ✔✔ Tactical-easy to learn and
retain, kept to a minimum, 3 minute rule, commonality in technique
Medical-potential medical implications, techniques into two categories: 1)
normal use-techniques used at normal speed, no resistance, 2)Accelerated
use-done at full speed, full resistance
Legal-ppct has developed a force continuum based upon existing non-lethal
and lethal force case law. Designed to teach officers what methods of control
are reasonable for specific types of resistance.


Hick's Law - correct answer ✔✔ "Less is best"


Stimulus Response Training - correct answer ✔✔ Determines one's actions
under stress
Static-gross muscle movement taught without any stimulus initiating action.
Fluid-practicing a technique that is accompanied by simulated but relaxed
resistance.
Dynamic-duplicates actual resistance


3 categories of motor skills - correct answer ✔✔ Gross-large muscle
movement, explosive or strength events, pushing or pulling, 5 or less reps
needed.
Fine-Small muscle movement, dexterity skills and accuracy skills, fingers and
hands
Complex-series of movements, hand/eye coordination skills

, SIDS - correct answer ✔✔ Sudden in-custody death syndrome
Risk factors (combined with use of force): heavy alcohol intoxication,
extraordinary physical strength, poor color, panic, hyperthermia, sudden
lethargy, paranoia, cocaine intoxication, obesity, aggressive or bizarre
behavior, ineffectiveness of chemical agents, hyperventilation.


Custody related deaths - correct answer ✔✔ Positional Asphyxia-lack of
oxygen and increase in carbon dioxide in the blood caused by being in a
position that restricts breathing.
Cocaine-induced Excited delirium-cocaine psychosis. Violent, bizzarre
behavior.
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome-similar to Cocaine induced excited delirium
but usually occurs in psych patients taking anti-psychotic meds
Cocaine Abuse/Toxicity-cocaine related heart/vaso problems, strokes, etc
Excited Delirium-extreme mental and physiological excitement, extreme
agitation, hyperthermia, hostility, exceptional strength and endurance, etc.


Most common types of resistive behavior - correct answer ✔✔ Resistance
from the escort position, resistance while applying handcuffs, passive
resistance, active aggression


Case law related to the Force continuum - correct answer ✔✔ Graham v/
Connor-started that all claims that LE have used excessive force are analyzed
under the 4th Amendment's "objective reasonableness" standard. Force must
be reasonable and necessary.


Use of force guidelines - correct answer ✔✔ 1) all force must be reasonable
2) all force must be necessary
3) officer's actions depend on suspect's actions, variables of the situation, and
officer's knowledge of her own abilities.

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