FLETC Written Exam #1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024
FLETC Written Exam #1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Graham v. Connor (1989) - ANSWER-Recognized that the right to make an arrest or investigatory stop necessarily carries with it the right to use some degree of physical coercion/threat to affect it. In the course of an arrest or stop is properly analyzed by Fourth Amendment's 'objective reasonableness' standard Graham Factors - ANSWER-Severity of crime Whether suspect poses an immediate threat Whether suspect is actively resisting arrest Attempting to evade arrest by flight Additional factors considered when applying standard of Graham v. Connor that may govern the reasonableness of using force - ANSWER-# of suspects/# of officers Size, age, condition of officer/suspect Duration of action Whether force applied resulted in injury Previous violent history known to officer at time Use of alcohol/drugs Suspect's mental history known to officer at time Presence of innocent bystanders Availability of officer weapons Range of Reasonableness - ANSWER-Officer responses range from: Hesitation---------------Aggressive
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