TLETA WEEK 11 TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

TLETA WEEK 11 TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is the most common type of Hostage Situation? - Answer ️️ -Criminal caught in the act What are the 5 types of Hostage Situations? - Answer ️️ -Criminal caught in the act Domestic or workplace violence Mentally disturbed individuals prison/jail riots Domestic or foreign terrorists What are the primary duties of a Law enforcement officer in Hostage Situations? - Answer ️️ - Arrive safely! Invisible deployment Quickly assess & gather intel - communicate concisely Begin establishing inner perimeter What are the 5 C's of Barricaded Suspect? - Answer ️️ -Contain Control Communicate Call SWAT Create a plan What should your response be to a static situation? - Answer ️️ -Isolate suspect Communicate Start evacuation Collect as much info as we can from witnesses, victims, and other sources What are some officer safety issues of Hostage situations? - Answer ️️ -Main issue is overconfidence Suspect has advantage of location What is the proper protective equipment for Hostage Situations? - Answer ️️ -Weapons - shoulder fired weapons with light mounts Protective gear - ballistic helmets and shields Mechanical breaching equipment - halligan tool, sledge hammer Negotiation Process - Answer ️️ -Time generally is on law enforcement's side Emphasize you don't want any violence to occur Emphasize suspect will not be harmed if they surrender Tell the truth Avoid deadlines Operations of evacuations for hostages? - Answer ️️ -Escorted - LEO take evacuees to a safe place Unescorted - LEO give verbal directions to evacuees to a safe place, When in doubt, have them shelter in place*** What is SWATS response to Hostage Situations? - Answer ️️ -Tactical resolution only if negotiations fail Plan for surrender/custody Primary goal is to stop suspect's behavior and take into custody 95% of time suspect will surrender if proper tactics are used What is should you try to do to a Hostage Taker? - Answer ️️ -Divide the suspect's attention! What are some things to watch for in a Hostage Taker? - Answer ️️ -Vocal changes Muscle tension Pacing When should you move on a Hostage Taker? - Answer ️️ -When they are talking When they move their weapon off of you Be explosive & committed when you decide to go What is a Dynamic Hostage Situation? - Answer ️️ -Evolving situation Suspect moves throughout the building and could be an active shooter What is a Static Hostage Situation? - Answer ️️ -Suspect's actions appear to be contained to one area and the suspect is alone What is an active shooter? - Answer ️️ -Event is usually short term Suspect usually not bent on escaping 90% resolved by suicide / suspect neutralized What is a barricaded suspect? - Answer ️️ -Event lasts longer Suspect has an escape plan 95% resolved by negotiations without incident Barricaded suspects usually are? - Answer ️️ -In position of