major 2 study guide (Questions with correct answers)

Recognize the importance of firearms proficiency to a correctional officer.= correct answers • The decision to use deadly force is the greatest responsibility you, as a correctional peace officer, are entrusted with. • You must be mentally and physically prepared to use deadly force when necessary. • You may have to use deadly force at any time while you are on duty. • The Department, the public, and the courts will scrutinize your decision. correct answers • In a split second and based on policy, you must be able to make life and death decisions. Match the color codes of awareness with the descriptive statement= correct answers Condition white= Unaware, Unfocused, Unprepared, Vulnerable Condition yellow= Alert, Aware, Focused, Prepared correct answers Condition orange= Hyper alert, Hyper aware, Hyper focused, Hyper prepared Condition red= Optimum survival and combat performance level, Peak complex motor skills, Shortest visual reaction time, Quickest cognitive reaction time correct answers Condition black= combat mindset- may experience, loss of peripheral vision -tunnel vision, vasoconstriction ,reduced bleeding, freezing, submissive behavior irrational flight or flee, loss of bowel or bladder control. Identify the acronym O.O.D.A. loop.= correct answers O= Observe. O= Orient. D= Decide. A= Act. Recognize the four critical safety rules regarding CDCR firearms conduct.= correct answers 1= Treat all weapons as though they are loaded. 2= Never point a firearm at anyone unless you are willing to shoot that person or at anything you are not willing to destroy. Recognize the four critical safety rules regarding CDCR firearms conduct.= continued correct answers 3= Never place your finger on the trigger until you are ready to fire aka THE GOLDEN RULE. 4= Always be sure of the target and what is beyond it before firing the firearm. Below are a series of statements that comply with the range safety rules.= correct answers • Any person may call a cease fire during an emergency. • You will follow all direction given by the range master. • Be alert at all times and respond immediately to instructions. • Never anticipate a command.