DCJS TEST #7 ICS, Bomb, K9, Sage, QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS |
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INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM
National and State Directives
The following National and State Directives support ICS. - ANSWER ■HSPD 5
■Virginia State Code 44-146.19 ■Virginia Executive Order 102
Definition of ARSON - ANSWER • Willful and malicious burning of specific types
of property, one's own or another's.
Also will need charring (communication from flames)
Legal Considerations - ANSWER Graham v. Conner
• "Established means for evaluating use of force"
▪ O'kneal v. DeKalb County, GA
• "Failure to train and equip officers in the use of alternative,
less drastic measures"
▪ Plakas v. Drinski
• "There is no Constitutional duty to use non-deadly force first."
Tracking Responsibilities - ANSWER • K-9 tracks ground disturbance odor, try
not to contaminate.
• The last visual location of the suspect is a good starting point for a track.
,• If suspect leaves a piece of evidence while fleeing do not approach, it's a good
starting point for track.
• Set up and maintain perimeter.
• Stay behind the handler, approx. 10 feet
Apprehension Responsibilities - ANSWER • If K-9 is going to be used to make
apprehension a K-9 warning will be given.
• Do not run between dog and the suspect.
• When K-9 apprehends the suspect don't approach, the handler will give the
suspect commands.
• When K-9 is called off follow the directions of the handler.
Policy and Procedures - ANSWER Basic firearms safety applies
▪ Inspect weapon and munitions
▪ Only authorized persons will use Sage
▪ Reports (PD 136, DF 75)
▪ Seek Qualified Medical Attention (1.3.5 Medical aid following the use of force)
• If a person is struck with a less lethal baton, they must
receive medical attention regardless of extent of injury
▪ Advise Professional Standards Office of serious injury/death
Use of Force - ANSWER Deployment of the canine in a use of force situation
shall be done in accordance with the provisions of General Order 5.01, (Use of
Force) and shall be at the discretion of the canine handler, or the canine
supervisor if the decision to deploy the canine was made by the supervisor.
However, any supervisor may preclude the use of, or may discontinue the use of, a
canine at any time.
, ICS MILITARY QUESTION ANSWER WILL BE... - ANSWER D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
Definition And Purpose Of The Incident Command System - ANSWER A.
ICS is a tool to provide command, control and coordinated response, to achieve
the goal of stabilizing an incident and protecting life and property When is the ICS
model useful?
B
1. Hazardous Material Incidents
» 2. Preplanned Major Events
» 3. Natural Disasters
» 4. Single Or Multiple Agency Law Enforcement Incidents »
5. Major Fires
» 6. Incidents Involving Multiple Injuries
» 7. Large Area Search Or Rescue Missions
C. Federal Law Mandates That ICS Be Used For Response To All Hazmat Incidents
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