Arrest Control

Question 1

What 3 items should never be brought to the training area?

Answer 1

Jewelry, duty boots, and real knife

Question 2

Which three amendments in the US Constitution have the most impact on law enforcement activities?

Answer 2

4th, 8th and 14th

Question 3

What US Supreme verdict set the standard for which all law enforcement use of force incidents are measured?

Answer 3

Graham versus Conner

Question 4

List two steps that a law enforcement officer must take if they witness another officer using excessive force?

Answer 4

Stop the excessive force and report the incident to a supervisor.

Question 5

What are the 3 elements of non-deadly force?

Answer 5

Ability, Opportunity and Jeopardy

Question 6

What are the 2 considerations when considering when a less than lethal weapon should be used?

Answer 6

Deadly force is not justified and empty tactics have failed

Question 7

All of the following are elements of serious bodily injury except:

Answer 7

First degree burns

Question 8

Based on the decision in Graham versus Conner, what is the standard that use of force is based upon?

Answer 8

Objective reasonableness

Question 9

Which of the following is a verbal cue a subject may give prior to an attack on an officer?

Answer 9

Parroting

Question 10

All of the following are pre-context body language cues that a person might present to an officer except:

Answer 10

Masked statements

Question 11

When addressing a threat, many techniques include a simultaneous counter attack: why?

Answer 11

To disrupt the attacker’s thought process and disrupts further attacks

Question 12

What is the primary reason officers should avoid going to the ground during a physical confrontation?

Answer 12

May serve as an increase to injury such as concrete

Question 13

When interviewing any subject, where should an officer’s hands be and what should they be doing?

Answer 13

Above your waist and moving

Question 14

Which of the following is an alternative to a straight punch that has a lower probability of injury to the officer?

Answer 14

All of the above: Brachial stuns, palm heel strikes, hammer fists

Question 15

When delivering an elbow strike that moves in a horizontal plane, how can you generate more power to ensure your strike to the target?

Answer 15

Rotate your hips to the target

Question 16

A good 360 defense will have which of the following critical elements?

Answer 16

All of the above: Weight into the waist, wrist to wrist contact, fingers extended, blade of the arm

Question 17

What is the first step an officer should take during any contact with a subject?

Answer 17

Perform a visual sweep of the subject: Check their hands, face, and waist

Question 18

An articulable reason why an officer should search a subject during a contact is:

Answer 18

Weapon history of suspect and furtive gestures and odd behavior

Question 19

In relation to the subject, where should an officer be standing while conducting a pat-search?

Answer 19

Behind the subject

Question 20

What is the first area of the subject’s body that should be searched during a Terry frisk?

Answer 20

Rear waistband

Question 21

During the prone handcuffing technique, where is the officer’s inside shin placed?

Answer 21

Diagonally across the back

Question 22

At what point should handcuffs be double locked?

Answer 22

When tactically sound

Question 23

Which mechanical advantage control holds move a subject backwards?

Answer 23

Mocks 1, 3 and 5

Question 24

When conducting a team arrest technique with mock tactics, what is the purpose of the anchor?

Answer 24

To force the subject to shift their weight to allow for better positioning

Question 25

What is the direction of pressure when applying pressure to the infraorbital motor nerve point?

Answer 25

Toward the crown of the head

Question 26

What target should impact weapons strikes be directed at?

Answer 26

Major muscle groups

Question 27

What is the strongest baton strike?

Answer 27

Forward fluid shockwave

Question 28

During in-holster weapon retention technique, where on the subject arms does the officer make contact during the sweep?

Answer 28

Wrist to wrist

Question 29

If a subject’s hand makes contact with your weapon, what is your first step after completing the retention technique?

Answer 29

Immediate action: tap and rack

Question 30

What does RCAT stand for when it comes to weapons disarms?

Answer 30

Redirect, Control, Attack, Takeaway

Question 31

What are the two techniques that the steps for a gun disarm where RCAT are taken out of order?

Answer 31

Gun from the rear and gun from the side in front of arm

Question 32

When attempting a rear gun disarm technique, what is the first step?

Answer 32

Look to check the offender’s offhand

Question 33

What is the first rule in terms of psychology an officer must follow to avoid being taken to the ground?

Answer 33

Keep your hips below the attacker’s head

Question 34

If you follow your____ and trust your ______ , you will do something ______.

Answer 34

Instincts, Intuition, Intelligence

Question 35

Physical fitness is a:

Answer 35

Ethical obligation

Question 36

Which of the following attacks is not considered the most credible attack an officer may face when assaulted by a suspect?

Answer 36

Straight punch

Question 37

Which category of neck restraint has a high potential for serious bodily injury?

Answer 37

Respiratory choke

Question 38

What methods of securing a subject has been tied to positional asphyxiation?

Answer 38

The hog tie

Question 39

When handcuffing a suspect, the first place my hands should make contact with is?

Answer 39

The elbows

Question 40

When searching a subject of the opposite sex, an officer is to use which part of their hand?

Answer 40

The knife hand

Question 41

According to FBI statistics, most criminals carry their firearm in which area of their body?

Answer 41

Between their belly button and their right hip, aka appendix carry

Question 42

Once objectively reasonable force is used to stop the action of the violator, an officer should:

Answer 42

Reduce the amount of force applied

Question 43

To escape when a suspect is in the mount position, an officer must do which of the following?

Answer 43

Buck and push

Question 44

When defending against a choke, the officer should attack which part of the suspect’s choke hold?

Answer 44

The wrist

Question 45

After a weapon retention or disarm, the officer should perform an immediate action drill and then:

Answer 45

Give loud verbal commands if feasible and reassess the situation

Question 46

When performing mock techniques 3 and 5, what is the purpose of controlling the suspect at the wrist?

Answer 46

To protect it

Question 47

When loading the baton in preparation to deliver a strike, the baton should be loaded:

Answer 47

On the outside of the upper shoulder