SCAT BLET questions with correct answers

An option that is not likely cause death or serious physical injury - Answer Non- Deadly Force Definition: Objective Reasonableness Standard to determine the propriety of an officer's use of force, which takes into consideration all surrounding circumstances. - Answer Graham vs. Connor What 3 steps must officers constantly be taking into account during use of force? - Answer Assess, Plan, and Act What are the three elements that combine to make a use of force objectively reasonable? - Answer Ability, Opportunity, Intent What did Richardson Vs. Pinehurst establish - Answer CEW's (Tasers) may only be used on actively resisting suspects who pose a risk of immediate danger officer or other person. What are the Stages and Levels of Officer Force Options - Answer Officer Presence; Verbal Directions; Physical Contact, Aerosol/Chemical Agent; Intermediate Weapon; Electronic Control Weapon; Deadly Force Circumstances that prerequisite an officer's use of force: - Answer Subject Behavior; Environmental Conditions; Reaction Time/Distance; Multiple Subjects/Officers; Size and Gender of Subject and Officer; Skill Level of Officer; Apparent Skill Level of Suspect; Age of Suspect/Officer; Injury or exhaustion; Weapon Availability Availability of alternative actions; Previous Knowledge of Subject What are the Four Sections in a Use of Force