BCOT Week 4 (DT) Questions with Correct Answers
What is force? Correct Answer-Physical force used to compel an
offender to take action against his or her own will, or to prevent an
offender from taking action that would be damaging to themselves, other
persons, or property.
According to the GDC policy force maybe used to do what? Correct
Answer-To accomplish legitimate and necessary functions of the
facilities/centers operations and prevent injury to persons or
subsequentially damage to property.
What are the levels of resistant? Correct Answer-Verbal
Passive
Defensive
Active aggression
Deadly force
What is the first level of force continuum levels? Correct Answer-
Officer presences
What is deadly force? Correct Answer-The power to cause death or
severe bodily harm
What is needed to justify deadly force? Correct Answer-Ability,
opportunity, jeopardy
, When can deadly force be used during an escape? Correct Answer-Only
when the escape cannot be prevented by using a lesser degree of force.
What is deemed prohibited punishment? Correct Answer-• Using force
after the offender has been controlled.
• using force after the offender has voluntarily ceased misconduct.
• using force beyond that which is minimum necessary to control the
situation.
• using force with no offender misconduct has occurred.
• using force without authorization.
When reporting (IR) what must you remember? Correct Answer-• The
incident report needs to be completed by the end of shift.
• anticipated use of force should be recorded with two cameras and the
video files forwarded with the report.
What are the two types of force? Correct Answer-Spontaneous and
anticipated
What is anticipated force? Correct Answer-Force that is planned out.
What is spontaneous force? Correct Answer-Force that happens
immediately. (In the moment/ instant reaction)
What is force? Correct Answer-Physical force used to compel an
offender to take action against his or her own will, or to prevent an
offender from taking action that would be damaging to themselves, other
persons, or property.
According to the GDC policy force maybe used to do what? Correct
Answer-To accomplish legitimate and necessary functions of the
facilities/centers operations and prevent injury to persons or
subsequentially damage to property.
What are the levels of resistant? Correct Answer-Verbal
Passive
Defensive
Active aggression
Deadly force
What is the first level of force continuum levels? Correct Answer-
Officer presences
What is deadly force? Correct Answer-The power to cause death or
severe bodily harm
What is needed to justify deadly force? Correct Answer-Ability,
opportunity, jeopardy
, When can deadly force be used during an escape? Correct Answer-Only
when the escape cannot be prevented by using a lesser degree of force.
What is deemed prohibited punishment? Correct Answer-• Using force
after the offender has been controlled.
• using force after the offender has voluntarily ceased misconduct.
• using force beyond that which is minimum necessary to control the
situation.
• using force with no offender misconduct has occurred.
• using force without authorization.
When reporting (IR) what must you remember? Correct Answer-• The
incident report needs to be completed by the end of shift.
• anticipated use of force should be recorded with two cameras and the
video files forwarded with the report.
What are the two types of force? Correct Answer-Spontaneous and
anticipated
What is anticipated force? Correct Answer-Force that is planned out.
What is spontaneous force? Correct Answer-Force that happens
immediately. (In the moment/ instant reaction)
