DEFENSIVE TACTICS EXAM 1
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
What are the effects of OC spray
1. Involuntary closing of the eyes
2. Gasping for air
3. Intense burning of the skin
4. Uncontrollable coughing
what move should you use if someone is trying to tackle you?
Power shield.
What are the primary baton striking areas.
Large muscle groups aiming at primary nerve groups.
1. Common Peroneal Nerve
2. Femoral Nerve
3. Radial Nerve
4. Median Nerve
5. Tibial Nerve
What is the purpose of using a breakfall?
If pushed to the ground you can still function tactically
What is Body Mechanics?
The effective use of the body and its forces in harmony with the principles of physics.
What are the 3 phases of a physical encounter
1. Pre-Contact Phase - Training in the understanding and control of distance and positions of
advantage before contact is made.
2. Contact Phase - Positional training designed to survive a force on force collision and defend
against a physical assault.
, 3. Neutralization Phase - Techniques and methods to stop, control, and neutralize an attack by
deploying armed and unarmed counter measures.
What will happen if you strike a pressure point?
It can render a nerve temporarily inoperable
What are the 4 types of handcuffing positions
1. Standing
2. Prone
3. Kneeling
4. Falkner
Where is the femoral nerve?
Inside of the thigh.
What is the brain known as?
The Bio-computer.
How should a male search a female?
Using a knife edge hand technique with thumb side towards their body.
What are the 2 striking types?
1. Linear- straight down
2. Circular- arc motion ie uppercut
What is civil liability?
Any situation in which employees are sued in civil court for actions performed on duty for a law
enforcement agency.
What are two types of civil damages awarded?
1. Punitive (punish grossly negligent or intentional acts)
2. Compensatory (wages, medical bills, etc)
What is a frisk?
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
What are the effects of OC spray
1. Involuntary closing of the eyes
2. Gasping for air
3. Intense burning of the skin
4. Uncontrollable coughing
what move should you use if someone is trying to tackle you?
Power shield.
What are the primary baton striking areas.
Large muscle groups aiming at primary nerve groups.
1. Common Peroneal Nerve
2. Femoral Nerve
3. Radial Nerve
4. Median Nerve
5. Tibial Nerve
What is the purpose of using a breakfall?
If pushed to the ground you can still function tactically
What is Body Mechanics?
The effective use of the body and its forces in harmony with the principles of physics.
What are the 3 phases of a physical encounter
1. Pre-Contact Phase - Training in the understanding and control of distance and positions of
advantage before contact is made.
2. Contact Phase - Positional training designed to survive a force on force collision and defend
against a physical assault.
, 3. Neutralization Phase - Techniques and methods to stop, control, and neutralize an attack by
deploying armed and unarmed counter measures.
What will happen if you strike a pressure point?
It can render a nerve temporarily inoperable
What are the 4 types of handcuffing positions
1. Standing
2. Prone
3. Kneeling
4. Falkner
Where is the femoral nerve?
Inside of the thigh.
What is the brain known as?
The Bio-computer.
How should a male search a female?
Using a knife edge hand technique with thumb side towards their body.
What are the 2 striking types?
1. Linear- straight down
2. Circular- arc motion ie uppercut
What is civil liability?
Any situation in which employees are sued in civil court for actions performed on duty for a law
enforcement agency.
What are two types of civil damages awarded?
1. Punitive (punish grossly negligent or intentional acts)
2. Compensatory (wages, medical bills, etc)
What is a frisk?
