TLETA WEEK 11 EXAM WITH APPROVED ANSWERS #8
1. When responding to possible terror activities, what does the acronym
R.A.I.N. stand for?: Recognize, Avoid, Isolate, and Notify
2. What does F.I.S.H.ED stand for?: Friction, Impact, Shock, Heat, Electrostatic Discharge
3. T/F: Homemade explosives are composed of fuels and oxidizers.: True
4. What does S.I.M.P.C.E. stand for?: Switch, Initiator, Main charge, Power source, Container,
Enhancements
5. What are the 3 explosive effects?: 1) Incendiary, 2) Blast pressure, 3) Fragmen- tation
6. T/F Time, distance, and shielding are important concepts when responding to pre-detonation
incidents: True
7. What are the four stages of the radicalization process?: Pre radicalization, identification,
indoctrination, action
8. What agency is responsible for all terrorism?: FBI
9. What is the first thing you look for when responding to a terrorist bombing?-
: secondary device
10.What are the three classes of high explosives?: Primary, secondary, tertiary
11.Energetic material that can undergo chemical decomposition releas- es a
amount of energy.: Rapid, Large
12.T/F, if you encounter aluminum powder, you are in an explosives lab.: TRUE
13.The most common explosive is what?: HME (Homemade)
14.What is ambush?: A planned surprise attack on a human.
15.What are the two types of ambush?: Spontaneous and entrapment
16.T/F Entrapment ambush is not preplanned: False
17.What are the four factors that define ambush?: 1) Element of surprise, 2) Concealment of
their assailant weapons and intent, 3) Suddenness of attack, 4) Lack of provocation
18.What are some ambush situation considerations?: Potential for a second shooter, explosive
devices, false calls, solo shooter
19.What are some tactical awareness tips to minimize ambush?: Avoid routines and always be
unpredictable
20.How do you perfect the counter ambush mindset?: By proactively training
21.T/F Get to an "officer down" call as quickly as possible but realize it could be an entrapment.:
true
22.Each year, approximately % of LEO are killed in the line of duty by firearms in
an ambush situation.: 20%
23.What does the 1st amendment protect US citizens from?: From the govern- ment
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24.What is speech?: Right to receive info, hold beliefs, communicate those beliefs to others
25.What are the 3 types of speech?: 1) traditional, 2) symbolic, 3) the right not to speak
26.T/F: When referring to 1st amendment, the government can restrict con- duct so long as it does
not suppress a specific message.: True
27.What does the 1st amendment not protect us from?: Anything or anyone that is not the
government or its representative
28.What is a public forum?: A place open to the public where a message can freely be given
(sidewalk, parks, public meeting halls)
29.What is an example of a non public forum?: Courthouse, hospital, school, police station
30.What are examples of unprotected speech?: child pornography, obscenity, fighting words,
threats, Incitement to riot
31.T/F: Unprotected speech acts are immediately arrestable?: False. They are only arrestable
offenses when the state statute prohibits such acts.
32.T/F: Speech can be restricted based on content.: False. Speech can be restricted based
on conduct, but not content.
33.T/F: With freedom of speech, time, place, and manner restrictions are allowed.: True but
they have to follow a three part test
34.What is the three part test required when placing time/place/manner re- strictions on speech?: Is
it content neutral, narrowly tailored, and are there alter- native methods available?
35.T/F: Unlike "fighting words", threats towards police are unprotected speech.: True
36.What are examples of protected speech?: hate speech (as long as it does not constitute
fighting words), crude and vulgar speech, commercial speech
37.What is Below 100s mission?: Reduce line of duty deaths to fewer than 100
38.What are the 3 S's in Below 100?: Speed, Seatbelts, Struck by vehicles
39.What year was the last time line of duty deaths was under 100?: 1943
40.T/F: Below 100 was created by cops for cops in 2011.: True
41.What are the 5 components of below 100?: 1)wear vest, 2)wear seatbelt, 3)watch your
speed, 4)"WIN"(What's important now), 5)Complacency kills
42.T/F: Objects in your car that are not secured by your seatbelt are potential missiles in a crash.:
True
43.T/F: Simple is not equal to easy.: True
44.What is the leading cause of death in LEO?: vehicle related incidents
45.T/F: As vehicle speed goes up, survival goes down.: True
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1. When responding to possible terror activities, what does the acronym
R.A.I.N. stand for?: Recognize, Avoid, Isolate, and Notify
2. What does F.I.S.H.ED stand for?: Friction, Impact, Shock, Heat, Electrostatic Discharge
3. T/F: Homemade explosives are composed of fuels and oxidizers.: True
4. What does S.I.M.P.C.E. stand for?: Switch, Initiator, Main charge, Power source, Container,
Enhancements
5. What are the 3 explosive effects?: 1) Incendiary, 2) Blast pressure, 3) Fragmen- tation
6. T/F Time, distance, and shielding are important concepts when responding to pre-detonation
incidents: True
7. What are the four stages of the radicalization process?: Pre radicalization, identification,
indoctrination, action
8. What agency is responsible for all terrorism?: FBI
9. What is the first thing you look for when responding to a terrorist bombing?-
: secondary device
10.What are the three classes of high explosives?: Primary, secondary, tertiary
11.Energetic material that can undergo chemical decomposition releas- es a
amount of energy.: Rapid, Large
12.T/F, if you encounter aluminum powder, you are in an explosives lab.: TRUE
13.The most common explosive is what?: HME (Homemade)
14.What is ambush?: A planned surprise attack on a human.
15.What are the two types of ambush?: Spontaneous and entrapment
16.T/F Entrapment ambush is not preplanned: False
17.What are the four factors that define ambush?: 1) Element of surprise, 2) Concealment of
their assailant weapons and intent, 3) Suddenness of attack, 4) Lack of provocation
18.What are some ambush situation considerations?: Potential for a second shooter, explosive
devices, false calls, solo shooter
19.What are some tactical awareness tips to minimize ambush?: Avoid routines and always be
unpredictable
20.How do you perfect the counter ambush mindset?: By proactively training
21.T/F Get to an "officer down" call as quickly as possible but realize it could be an entrapment.:
true
22.Each year, approximately % of LEO are killed in the line of duty by firearms in
an ambush situation.: 20%
23.What does the 1st amendment protect US citizens from?: From the govern- ment
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24.What is speech?: Right to receive info, hold beliefs, communicate those beliefs to others
25.What are the 3 types of speech?: 1) traditional, 2) symbolic, 3) the right not to speak
26.T/F: When referring to 1st amendment, the government can restrict con- duct so long as it does
not suppress a specific message.: True
27.What does the 1st amendment not protect us from?: Anything or anyone that is not the
government or its representative
28.What is a public forum?: A place open to the public where a message can freely be given
(sidewalk, parks, public meeting halls)
29.What is an example of a non public forum?: Courthouse, hospital, school, police station
30.What are examples of unprotected speech?: child pornography, obscenity, fighting words,
threats, Incitement to riot
31.T/F: Unprotected speech acts are immediately arrestable?: False. They are only arrestable
offenses when the state statute prohibits such acts.
32.T/F: Speech can be restricted based on content.: False. Speech can be restricted based
on conduct, but not content.
33.T/F: With freedom of speech, time, place, and manner restrictions are allowed.: True but
they have to follow a three part test
34.What is the three part test required when placing time/place/manner re- strictions on speech?: Is
it content neutral, narrowly tailored, and are there alter- native methods available?
35.T/F: Unlike "fighting words", threats towards police are unprotected speech.: True
36.What are examples of protected speech?: hate speech (as long as it does not constitute
fighting words), crude and vulgar speech, commercial speech
37.What is Below 100s mission?: Reduce line of duty deaths to fewer than 100
38.What are the 3 S's in Below 100?: Speed, Seatbelts, Struck by vehicles
39.What year was the last time line of duty deaths was under 100?: 1943
40.T/F: Below 100 was created by cops for cops in 2011.: True
41.What are the 5 components of below 100?: 1)wear vest, 2)wear seatbelt, 3)watch your
speed, 4)"WIN"(What's important now), 5)Complacency kills
42.T/F: Objects in your car that are not secured by your seatbelt are potential missiles in a crash.:
True
43.T/F: Simple is not equal to easy.: True
44.What is the leading cause of death in LEO?: vehicle related incidents
45.T/F: As vehicle speed goes up, survival goes down.: True
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