DIRECTIVE 10.7

Question 1

1. What is of no importance when removing barricaded persons , hostage takers , or severely mentally disabled persons
2. Who is responsible for negotiating with barricaded persons , hostages , and SMDP

Answer 1

1. Time is of NO importance

2. Crisis negotiation teams from the criminal intelligence unit

Question 2

1. Who will respond to radio calls for those individuals

2. Who will be in command at a barricaded person or hostage

Answer 2

1. One sergeant and 2 police officers

1. The highest ranking supervisor or CIB

Question 3

1. What is the force continuum

Answer 3

1. Mere presence of a police officer
2. Verbal persuasion or warnings
3. Hands on techniques or control holds
4. Non lethal force ( oc spray , asp, taser ).
5. Deadly force

Question 4

1. The initial responsibility for negotiations rests with who

Answer 4

1. The crisis negotiators from the detective division. Until the arrival of OCI.
2. Crisis negotiators from OCI

Question 5

1. Who are decentralized negotiators

Answer 5

1. The detective division negotiators

Question 6

1. Who are centralized negotiators

Answer 6

1. Criminal intelligence / organized crime

Question 7

1. The primary responsibility for negotiations rests with whom

Answer 7

1. Crisis negotiators from the organized crime / criminal intelligence unit

Question 8

1. Where will police personnel , vehicles , and equipment be kept

Answer 8

1. Out of view of the barricaded person , hostage taker , or SMDP

Question 9

1. How many crisis trained detectives will always be used in the scene

Answer 9

1. Two

Question 10

1. Who are the only people authorized to use special weapons in this situation
2. Who will act as the communications car

Answer 10

1. SWAT

2. The first officer on the scene

Question 11

1. Who will be in charge at a barricaded person , hostage scene , or SMDP

Answer 11

1. The highest ranking patrol supervisor or CIB.

Question 12

1. For an active shooter. Do initial responding officers have the authority and responsibility to take immediate action
2. To do what 2

Answer 12

1. Yes.

2. To contain and neutralize active shooter incidents

Question 13

Active shooter

Answer 13

An active shooter situation is one in which an Armed person has used deadly physical force on others and continued to do so while having unrestricted access to additional victims

Question 14

1. How many officers will be in an active shooter team
2. What is their mission
3. What kind of formation

Answer 14

2. To locate and neutralize suspects
3. A T formation

Question 15

1. Contact team.

2. Rescue team

Answer 15

1. Initial team that moves through the building fit the sole mission of identifying and neutralizing suspects
2. A second team that moves through a building to locate and rescue victims

Question 16

1. What is the OUTER PERIMETER

Answer 16

1. Area designated by the overall commander for the safe evacuation of all spectators. This area is also selected to encompass the command post, communication area, staging area, crown control and staffing.

Question 17

1. What is the INNER PERIMETER.

2. Except who may enter this zone.

Answer 17

1. The actual hostage incident location designated by the overall commander. No one will be permitted to enter this area without permission from the overall commander.
2. Swat, centralized/decentralized negotiators, or initial supervisors and police personal on the scene

Question 18

1. What is the zone of protection

Answer 18

1. The secure distance to be maintained between responding police personnel and the inner perimeter of a crisis or critical incident. This distance will vary, depending on each situation and the range of any weapon that may be involved. Every effort will be made to maintain their zone of protection should a barricaded person, hostage taker, or SMDP fail to remain stationary.

Question 19

Crisis response

Answer 19

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