Bcot week 1
Force - Answer-Physical force used to compel an offender to take an action against their will or to
prevent an offender from taking action that would be damaging to themselves, others or property
Two types of forces - Answer-Non deadly and deadly
Great bodily injury - Answer-Injury that is likely to maim or permanent disable
Forcible felony - Answer-any felony which involves the use or threat of physical force or violence against
any person
Use of force regulation - Answer-To control an unruly offender shall not exceed that which is required to
maintain positive control
Deadly force regulation - Answer-- to protect him/herself from serious bodily injury or death
- to protect a third party from serious bodily injury or death
- to prevent the commission of a forcible felony.
Incident Reporting - Answer-- A use of force supplement reports
- all witness statements
- a disciplinary report
preequisite for deadly force - Answer-Ability, opportunity, and jeopardy
, Use of Force to Prevent Escape: - Answer-Correctional officers are authorized to use of force to prevent
and escape from a secure facility up to and including deadly force.
Deadly force be used - Answer-the escape cannot be prevented using a lesser degree of force
Mission Statement - Answer-The Georgia department of corrections protects the public by operating
safe and secure facilities through the development of professional staff and effective offender
management.
Vision Statement - Answer-Wet set the exceptional standard for protecting the public through our
people, processes and infrastructure
Cardinal rules of safety - Answer-1. Treat all firearms as if they are loaded
2. Point the muzzle of the firearm in a safe direction
3. keep your finger off the trigger and outside guard until you are on target and have decided to fire
4. Be sure of your target and what is beyond it
Inmate of a attack or in a bad condition - Answer-Can refuse treatment but can't refused examination
Trigger control mean - Answer-Take out the slack
Angular search - Answer-Angular search from cover (slicing the pie)
- seek available cover quickly
Force - Answer-Physical force used to compel an offender to take an action against their will or to
prevent an offender from taking action that would be damaging to themselves, others or property
Two types of forces - Answer-Non deadly and deadly
Great bodily injury - Answer-Injury that is likely to maim or permanent disable
Forcible felony - Answer-any felony which involves the use or threat of physical force or violence against
any person
Use of force regulation - Answer-To control an unruly offender shall not exceed that which is required to
maintain positive control
Deadly force regulation - Answer-- to protect him/herself from serious bodily injury or death
- to protect a third party from serious bodily injury or death
- to prevent the commission of a forcible felony.
Incident Reporting - Answer-- A use of force supplement reports
- all witness statements
- a disciplinary report
preequisite for deadly force - Answer-Ability, opportunity, and jeopardy
, Use of Force to Prevent Escape: - Answer-Correctional officers are authorized to use of force to prevent
and escape from a secure facility up to and including deadly force.
Deadly force be used - Answer-the escape cannot be prevented using a lesser degree of force
Mission Statement - Answer-The Georgia department of corrections protects the public by operating
safe and secure facilities through the development of professional staff and effective offender
management.
Vision Statement - Answer-Wet set the exceptional standard for protecting the public through our
people, processes and infrastructure
Cardinal rules of safety - Answer-1. Treat all firearms as if they are loaded
2. Point the muzzle of the firearm in a safe direction
3. keep your finger off the trigger and outside guard until you are on target and have decided to fire
4. Be sure of your target and what is beyond it
Inmate of a attack or in a bad condition - Answer-Can refuse treatment but can't refused examination
Trigger control mean - Answer-Take out the slack
Angular search - Answer-Angular search from cover (slicing the pie)
- seek available cover quickly
