2025/2026
Title 22 O.S 34.1 - correct answer ✔requires any agency that employs peace officers to adopt policies
or guidelines on the use of force.
defines the use of excessive force by a peace officer, this definition provides that excessive force means
force which exceeds the degree of physical force permitted by law or the policies and guidelines of the
law enforcement entity.
Title 22 O.S 34.2 - correct answer ✔requires an officer who witnesses another officer use excessive
force to report said use. An officer still on the probationary term is not required to report excessive
force, but also is not prohibited from reporting excessive force.
When shall a report be made of an occurrence of the use of force. - correct answer ✔Within 10 days
What are the five key elements in using deadly force? - correct answer ✔Probable cause, threat,
serious, serious physical harm, to officer or others, warning if feasible
Which elements should a officer routinely articulate in every report? - correct answer ✔Facts not
conclusions
Objectivity not subjectively
Training and experience
Match the description
Basic for seizure
Factors for justifying force