BCOT week 1 (firearms)question with complete solutions 2023
BCOT week 1 (firearms)question with complete solutions 2023Force - correct answer Physical power 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, and/or property. Spontaneous force - correct answer Force that is a instant reaction. Happens as an immediate response. Anticipated force - correct answer Planned force Non-deadly force - correct answer Does not cause death nor great bodily harm Deadly Force - correct answer force applied by a officer that is likely or intended to cause death or great bodily harm. Use when: offender is escaping *order offender to stop before using force* What is the purpose of controlling weapons in a facility? - correct answer To prevent escapes avoid disturbances and to ensure safety, and security of facility. What are the four cardinal rules - correct answer • treat all guns as if they are loaded • Point muzzle in a safe direction • Keep finger off trigger / outside of trigger guard until you are on target and have decided to fire. • be sure of your target and what's beyond it. Reloading 4 - correct answer • Administrative- weapon is holstered (load while in holster) • Combat- out of the holster drop magazine on the floor and reload. • out of battery- out of ammunition no choice but to reload. • Tactical- save lesser rounds and use a full magazine What is a standard trigger pull? - correct answer 5.5 pounds What are the three safety's a glock have - correct answer Trigger safety Firing pin safety Drop safety What are the two types of forces? - correct answer Deadly force and non-deadly force What should be included when incident report writing? - correct answer • an incident report, marked as use of force/Use of weapons. • A use of force supplement report it. • all witness statements. • A disciplinary report. What are the prerequisites for deadly force? (for a legal shooting) - correct answer Ability, opportunity, and jeopardy correctional officers are prohibited from taking warning shots? - correct answer True An officer is prohibited from carrying a weapon off duty, unless they are individual authorization from the warden? - correct answer True During an escape when should deadly force be used? - correct answer In the circumstance where the escape cannot be prevented using a lesser degree of force. What is supposed to happen after any use of force? - correct answer The offender should be examined by the medical staff as soon as possible. When does a condition check need to be done? - correct answer Whenever you pick up a gun that has been out of your direct control (even for an instant). Open the action to check if the gun is loaded. Angular search - correct answer Sick available cover quickly Stay completely behind cover Do not touch the cover(back off) What are the type of malfunctions? - correct answer •Failure to feed •Failure to fire •Failure to eject In the instant a failure to feed, failure to eject, or a failure to fire malfunction does happen what do you do? - correct answer Tap-roll-rack An offender can refuse an examination after force has been used on them. - correct answer False Shooters ready and attention are what type of commands? - correct answer Prepatory commands Do not place your finger on The _________ until ready you shoot? - correct answer Trigger Shooters ready is the command to do what? - correct answer Grip your gun How should you hostler your gun? - correct answer Reluctantly holstering With your finger off the trigger and outside of the trigger guard Attention is the command to? - correct answer Release you gun from the safety locks on your holster but keep it in your holster When writing an incident report about use of force you should? - correct answer Document everything!!!
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force physical power used to compel an offender to take an action against their will or to prevent an offender from taking action that woul
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