BCOT Week 4 (DT) Questions and Answers 2023

BCOT Week 4 (DT) Questions and Answers 2023 What is force? Physical force used to compel an offender to take action against his or her own will, or to prevent an offender from taking action that would be damaging to themselves, other persons, or property. According to the GDC policy force maybe used to do what? To accomplish legitimate and necessary functions of the facilities/centers operations and prevent injury to persons or subsequentially damage to property. What are the levels of resistant? Verbal Passive Defensive Active aggression Deadly force What is the first level of force continuum levels? Officer presences What is deadly force? The power to cause death or severe bodily harm What is needed to justify deadly force? Ability, opportunity, jeopardy When can deadly force be used during an escape? Only when the escape cannot be prevented by using a lesser degree of force. What is deemed prohibited punishment? • Using force after the offender has been controlled. • using force after the offender has voluntarily ceased misconduct. • using force beyond that which is minimum necessary to control the situation. • using force with no offender misconduct has occurred. • using force without authorization. When reporting (IR) what must you remember? • The incident report needs to be completed by the end of shift. • anticipated use of force should be recorded with two cameras and the video files forwarded with the report. What are the two types of force? Spontaneous and anticipated What is anticipated force? Force that is planned out. What is spontaneous force? Force that happens immediately. (In the moment/ instant reaction) What must Stance do ? provide balance, mobility, stability and protection or vital organs and our weapon. What are the different two stances? Interview and combat What is combat stance used for? For defense or to use active counter measures. Who grants you authority to use force? The warden. What does MOVEEE mean? M- Multiple strikes O- Overload the nervous system V- Vary the height of the attack E- Evaluate E- Escalate( as necessary) E- Escape What is the 40/10 principle 40%- Strikes are high 40%- strikes are low 10%- strikes missed 10%- strikes hit their intended target When escorting or being in the area of offenders where will you never want to allow them? In the inside position (facing you close to your vital organs and where your hands are unable to reach them). What are the three S's of weapon retention? Stabilize Stun Separate What does OC stand for in OC spray? Oleoresin Capsicum What is oleoresin? A mixture of an essential oil and a resin found in nature. What is Capsicum? A genus of plants from the nightshade family, native to Mexico which is now cultivated worldwide. What are the three spray patterns? Full cone Ballistic stream Jet goam What is an effective range for full cone pattern, what is the pattern? 3-8 feet, Nose to mouth What is the color code/ classification/ Effectiveness for OC spray? Orange/ inflammatory/1-5 seconds What are the Physiological effects of OC spray? - EYES: • Involuntary closure • Burning sensation • inflammation - Respiratory system • Excessive mucus from nose • shortness of breath or feeling of suffocation • tightness of the chest with gripping pain What are the psychological effects of OC spray? • anxiety • fear • Panic What are the types of contamination? • Direct physical contact • indirect physical contact • Area contamination What is positional asphyxia? the placement of a body in a position that interferes with the ability to breathe ( can cause death) Are you ever able to withhold medical treatment? No anyone that request it must be seen and it must be documented if they refuse. What is an effective range for ballistic stream pattern, and what is the pattern? 3-12 feet, ear to ear What is an effective range for jet foam pattern and what is the pattern ? 3-5 feet, circular Can you place an offender in four or five point restraints after they have been sprayed with OC spray? No, not until they are medically cleared. How long does it take OC spray to activate? Usually takes around 25 seconds to activate. What should you consider generally when using OC spray? •Cross-contamination • environmental factors • flammability • awareness • Target area/spray volume • deployment formula What is the deployment formula? Spray Command " do it now!!" Evaluate Control Medically What did the people versus bright case determined? This case allowed us to use a higher level force then the offender is using on us. The is also called 1+1 theory What is the case graham versus Connor connected to? the Reasonable standard doctrine. O. C. G. A 16-3-21 does what? Justifies our right to defend ourselves against offenders and civilians. Force must be discontinued when control is realized. True or false True Officers are authorized to use deadly force to protect evidence. True or false Flase What is the purpose of defensive of tactics? To gain control. all acts of defense of tactics should include? Verbal command What level should you be standing in when applying handcuffs on an offender from the front? Level 1 The interview stance should be used to? To have a conversation with an offender. And to protect our vital organs After you have secured your weapon and separated your self from attacker you need to do what? Follow through When a officer is being attacked the level of force they use is determined on what? The officers perception. How do you remove restraints off of an offender? In reverse When are you authorized to use handcuffs? During the use of force. When taking an offender to medical During transport What level of force are things like shock shield and tasers Temporary incapacitation What is the second level control Verbal command