COLORADO POST WRITTEN SKILLS - ARREST CONTROL 2024/2025 passed

COLORADO POST WRITTEN SKILLS - ARREST CONTROLObjective of the ACT System - correct answer 1. Control of yourself 2. Control of the suspect 3. Control of the situation 5 Guiding Principles - correct answer 1. The police role in a physical arrest is defensive 2. An arrest is an emotional as well as a physical problem for both the officer and the suspect 3. Your mind and body must work together as one 4. Control 5. Awareness The 4 Compensating Behaviors - correct answer 1. Hesitation 2. Verbal Abuse 3. Bluffing 4. Excessive Force Two Levels of Control - correct answer 1. General Control 2. Physical Control General Control - correct answer The degree of influence that peace officers must exert over a subject in order to take them into custody. Physical Control - correct answer The application of a specific technique that only allows the suspect to move in a direction the officer choses. Allows the officer to apply leverage and relatively low levels of pain to gain compliance. 3 Types of Contacts - correct answer 1. Consensual 2. Reasonable Suspicion 3. Probable Cause Peace Officer Use of Force - 18-1-707 - correct answer Peace officer, in carrying out their duties, shall apply nonviolent means when possible, before resorting to the use of physical force. A peace officer may use physical force only if nonviolent means would prove ineffective in effecting an arrest, preventing escape, or preventing imminent threat of serious bodily injury or death to the peace officer or another. 3 Types of Force - correct answer 1. Controlling 2. Injuring 3. Deadly Excessive Force - 18-8-803 - correct answer Physical force which exceeds the degree of force pursuant to 18-1-707 in effecting an arrest or preventing an escape. Requirements For Peace Officers Who Witness Excessive Force - 18-8-802 - correct answer 1. A peace officer shall intervene to prevent or stop another from using excessive physical force 2. Must report to immediate supervisor AND provide a written report within 10 days 3 Types of Excessive Force - correct answer 1. Perceived 2. Unintentional 3. Intentional 6 Types of Resistance - correct answer 1. Psychological Intimidation 2. Verbal Resistance 3. Passive Resistance 4. Active Resistance 5. Active Aggression