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USCG BTM Exam Practice Questions and Answers | 100% Pass What is authority? - Answer️️ -The government's legal power to act What is jurisdiction? - Answer️️ -The government's power to exercise legal authority over its persons, vessels, and territories What authority does 14 U.S.C. 89 (...

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USCG BTM Exam Practice Questions
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What is authority? - Answer✔️✔️-The government's legal power to act


What is jurisdiction? - Answer✔️✔️-The government's power to exercise legal authority

over its persons, vessels, and territories

What authority does 14 U.S.C. 89 (a) give the Coast Guard? - Answer✔️✔️-The Coast

Guard may make searches, examinations, arrests, seizures, inquiries, and inspections

upon the high seas and waters which the U.S. has jurisdiction

How can 14 U.S.C. 89 (a) be explained to the boating public? - Answer✔️✔️-The Coast

Guard is authorized by 14 U.S.C. 89 to board any vessel subject to the jurisdiction or to

the operation of any law of the United States, on the high seas and waters which the

U.S. has jurisdiction, at any time, day or night, for the prevention, detection, and

suppression of violations of the laws of the United States.

What are the boarding team members scope of responsibilities? - Answer✔️✔️-1. Reflect

credit onto the Coast Guard by the manner in which they conduct boardings.

2. Be responsive to the public for education of boating safety and legal requirements.

3. Assist the boarding officer as necessary.

What are the jurisdictional limitations (jurisdictional triangle)? - Answer✔️✔️-1.

Substantive law (law that prohibits certain action or requires affirmative conduct).

2. Vessel status/flag

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3. Location

What is required for boardings of U.S. vessels in foreign territorial waters? - Answer✔️✔️-

Coastal nation permission

Foreign vessels temporarily using waters subject to U.S. jurisdiction are ___ from U.S.

numbering and safety carriage requirements. - Answer✔️✔️-exempt

Which vessels are not subject to U.S. jurisdiction? - Answer✔️✔️-Foreign government-

owned non-commercial vessels, and foreign naval or military vessels

Do units and personnel have a "duty to retreat" to avoid law enforcement situations? -

Answer✔️✔️-No, however, retreat is an alternative and may be the most reasonable

decision, depending upon the circumstances.

What is non-deadly force? - Answer✔️✔️-Any force other than deadly force.

What are the situations in which non-deadly force may be used? - Answer✔️✔️-1.

Individual self-defense

2. To compel compliance with an order the Coast Guard has authority to issue

3. To prevent a federal crime, or where authorized, a serious state or foreign crime for

which the Coast Guard has authority to act on behalf of that state or foreign government

4. To affect a lawful arrest or prevent an escape when there is probable cause that the

suspect committed a federal crime (or non-federal crime if lawfully acting under non-

federal authority).

5. To prevent the theft of, intentional damage to, or destruction of property (including

information) that the Coast Guard has authority to protect.




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