BCOT WEEK 4 QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
How many officers are needed when escorting a high max inmate outside of the
prison? - ANSWER3; 2 unarmed and 1 armed
What do you do to prevent restraints from tightening once they are applied? -
ANSWERDouble lock
All defense moves taught throughout the course of defense tactics week are -
ANSWERapproved by the GDC
Deadly force cannot be used to - ANSWERprotect evidence
What is OC spray considered? - ANSWERLess lethal
First level of control - ANSWERofficer presence
Where is the armed officer positioned when escorting a high max prisoner? -
ANSWERLevel 3
What is the first step taken when dealing with an individual that is armed with a
knife? - ANSWERdisengage
What is threat based off? - ANSWERPerception
What must happen after a use of force? - ANSWERThe inmate must be taken to
medical for an examination
What can the offender refuse in terms of medical? - ANSWERTreatment
What can't the offender refuse in terms of medical? - ANSWERExamination
Handcuff positioning: Front - ANSWERLevel 1
Handcuff positioning: Back - ANSWERLevel 2 1/2
Handcuff positioning: Waist Chains/leg irons - ANSWERLevel 2
Interview stance - ANSWERoffers support, mobility, and balance; protects vital
organs
How are restraints taken off? - ANSWERReverse
What must happen to special management unit inmates when they are being moved
throughout the facility? - ANSWERStrip search both before and after
, GDC Policy - ANSWERforce may be used to accomplish legitemate and necessary
functions of facility/center operations and to prevent injury to persons or substantial
damage to property. The use of force to compel and offender to take involuntary
action or to restrain and precent him or her from an action is authorized only to the
extent necessary to maintain positive control of the offender.
Force - ANSWERphysically compelling an inmate to take an action against their will
or to prevent an inmate from taking action that would be damaging to themselves,
others, or property.
Levels of resistance - ANSWERverbal non-compliance, passive, defensive, active
aggressive, deadly force
verbal non-compliance - ANSWERsaying no, threats, or insults
passive - ANSWERsits down
defensive - ANSWERpushing or pulling away
active aggression - ANSWERfighting
deadly force - ANSWERwith intent to cause death or serious bodily harm
Levels of force - ANSWERofficer presence, verbal commands, phsyical handling,
temporary incampacitation, chemical agents, batons and riot sticks, firearms (deadly
force)
Levels of force: 1 - ANSWERofficer presence
Levels of force: 2 - ANSWERverbal commands
Levels of force: 3 - ANSWERphysical handling
Levels of force: 4 - ANSWERtemporary incapacitation
Levels of force: 5 - ANSWERchemical agents
Levels of force: 6 - ANSWERbatons and riot sticks
Levels of force: 7 - ANSWERfire arms (deadly force)
Combat stance - ANSWERdeep-- wide base, lower center, head over feet, hands up
(dont block view), and dont cross feet while moving
Move left in combat stance - ANSWERleft foot moves first, then right
Move right in combat stance - ANSWERright foot moves first, then left
Move forward in combat stance - ANSWERWeak leg moves first, then strong leg
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
How many officers are needed when escorting a high max inmate outside of the
prison? - ANSWER3; 2 unarmed and 1 armed
What do you do to prevent restraints from tightening once they are applied? -
ANSWERDouble lock
All defense moves taught throughout the course of defense tactics week are -
ANSWERapproved by the GDC
Deadly force cannot be used to - ANSWERprotect evidence
What is OC spray considered? - ANSWERLess lethal
First level of control - ANSWERofficer presence
Where is the armed officer positioned when escorting a high max prisoner? -
ANSWERLevel 3
What is the first step taken when dealing with an individual that is armed with a
knife? - ANSWERdisengage
What is threat based off? - ANSWERPerception
What must happen after a use of force? - ANSWERThe inmate must be taken to
medical for an examination
What can the offender refuse in terms of medical? - ANSWERTreatment
What can't the offender refuse in terms of medical? - ANSWERExamination
Handcuff positioning: Front - ANSWERLevel 1
Handcuff positioning: Back - ANSWERLevel 2 1/2
Handcuff positioning: Waist Chains/leg irons - ANSWERLevel 2
Interview stance - ANSWERoffers support, mobility, and balance; protects vital
organs
How are restraints taken off? - ANSWERReverse
What must happen to special management unit inmates when they are being moved
throughout the facility? - ANSWERStrip search both before and after
, GDC Policy - ANSWERforce may be used to accomplish legitemate and necessary
functions of facility/center operations and to prevent injury to persons or substantial
damage to property. The use of force to compel and offender to take involuntary
action or to restrain and precent him or her from an action is authorized only to the
extent necessary to maintain positive control of the offender.
Force - ANSWERphysically compelling an inmate to take an action against their will
or to prevent an inmate from taking action that would be damaging to themselves,
others, or property.
Levels of resistance - ANSWERverbal non-compliance, passive, defensive, active
aggressive, deadly force
verbal non-compliance - ANSWERsaying no, threats, or insults
passive - ANSWERsits down
defensive - ANSWERpushing or pulling away
active aggression - ANSWERfighting
deadly force - ANSWERwith intent to cause death or serious bodily harm
Levels of force - ANSWERofficer presence, verbal commands, phsyical handling,
temporary incampacitation, chemical agents, batons and riot sticks, firearms (deadly
force)
Levels of force: 1 - ANSWERofficer presence
Levels of force: 2 - ANSWERverbal commands
Levels of force: 3 - ANSWERphysical handling
Levels of force: 4 - ANSWERtemporary incapacitation
Levels of force: 5 - ANSWERchemical agents
Levels of force: 6 - ANSWERbatons and riot sticks
Levels of force: 7 - ANSWERfire arms (deadly force)
Combat stance - ANSWERdeep-- wide base, lower center, head over feet, hands up
(dont block view), and dont cross feet while moving
Move left in combat stance - ANSWERleft foot moves first, then right
Move right in combat stance - ANSWERright foot moves first, then left
Move forward in combat stance - ANSWERWeak leg moves first, then strong leg
