SCCJA PPCT 2023 Exam Questions with Correct Answers

SCCJA PPCT 2023 Exam Questions with Correct Answers Who Created PPCT? - ANSWER Bruce Siddle in 1979 What is PPCT? - ANSWER Pressure Point Control Tactics What are the components of PPCT? - ANSWER Tactically, Medically, Legally What are the common types of resistance? - ANSWER Escort position, applying handcuffs, passive, active aggression PPCT force continuum was developed using case law like Graham v Conner - ANSWER Use of force is "objectively reasonable " What are the Levels of Resistance? - ANSWER Physiological intimidation, verbal noncompliance, passive resistance, defensive resistance, active aggression, deadly force assault What are the levels of control? - ANSWER Officer presence, verbal direction, empty hand control (soft and hard), intermediate weapons, deadly force What are the Elements of deadly force? - ANSWER Ability, opportunity, Jeopardy Deadly force justification - ANSWER To prevent death or serious injury to LEO or a third party, to prevent escape, the LEO unreasonably or unnecessarily endanger himself/herself or the public, the LEO should use verbal commands of authority and deterrence What are Force continuum Variables? - ANSWER Type of crime, officer/subject size and gender, exigent conditions, reaction time, access to weapons, influence to alcohol/drugs, injury/exhaustion of LEO, weather/terrain conditions, special knowledge What are the elements of reporting force? - ANSWER Officer arrival, approach, suspects action, officer's action, transport procedure