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USCG BTM Study guide with complete
solutions
Authority - Answer✔️✔️-The government's legal power to act
Jurisdiction - Answer✔️✔️-The government's legal right to exercise authority over it's
people, vessels, and places
Jurisdiction triangle - Answer✔️✔️-Location, vessel/ flag, substantive law
Substantive law - Answer✔️✔️-One that prohibits certain action or requires affirmative
conduct
Types of vessels - Answer✔️✔️-Recreational/private, commercial, noncommercial/
government owned, warship
14 USC 89 - Answer✔️✔️-The Coast Guard shall enforce or assist in the enforcement of
all applicable federal laws on, under, and over the high seas and waters subject to the
jurisdiction of the United States.
SEAS II - Answer✔️✔️-Search, examine, arrest, seize, inquire, inspect
Use of force policy - Answer✔️✔️-Only that amount of force reasonably necessary under
the circumstances may be used. Excessive force may never be used.
Types of self defense - Answer✔️✔️-Individual, unit, national
Use of force continuum - Answer✔️✔️-Officer presence, verbal commands, control
techniques, aggressive response techniques, intermediate weapons, deadly force
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