LEO Test #1 with 117 complete solutions.

LEO Test #1 with 117 complete
solutions.
LEO Test #1 with 117 complete
solutions.
An officers minimal considerations to address in making a decision to use deadly force: - ANSWER ♦
State laws and court decisions

♦ Department policy

♦ The proximity of bystanders

♦ The distance to the suspect (time, distance, and cover)

♦ Behavior of perpetrator

♦ The type of weapon and ammunition used by the officer



The four firearms rules: - ANSWER 1. All guns are always loaded and are to be treated accordingly

2. Never let the muzzle of your weapon cover anything you are not willing to destroy (laser rule) 3. Keep
your finger off the trigger until you have made the conscious decision to fire

4. Be aware of your target and the backstop beyond



Range rules include and are not limited to: - ANSWER 1. Three positions of the handgun

In the holster

Ready position

On target

2. Holster before bending over to pick up equipment

3. Absolutely no horseplay



the effect training has on the psychological and physiological forces, which occur when a person feels
threatened with danger. - ANSWER ♦ Confidence in your abilities

♦ Development of muscle memory and improved reaction time

♦ Mental alertness and concentration

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♦ Self-control over emotions and reactions to stress



techniques for making a handgun safe when it is stored at home. - ANSWER ♦ Use of mechanical devices
for locking the trigger or action in a position rendering it unable to fire

♦ Use of lockable drawer, gun vault, or cabinet for storing the weapon

♦ Storing ammunition separate from the weapon



techniques for proper care and cleaning of their duty weapons. - ANSWER ♦ Field strip the weapon

♦ Identify areas to be cleaned

♦ Identify areas to be oiled

♦ Discuss proper cleaning techniques and supplies ♦ Properly reassemble the weapon



the importance of performing a weapon function check after reassembly. - ANSWER ♦ Action cycles and
locks properly

♦ Trigger resets properly

♦ All safeties/de-cockers function properly

♦ Slide returns to battery every time the action is cycled



how to safely dry-fire, including proper locations for dry-firing and time constraints associated. -
ANSWER ♦ Always visually and physically clear the weapon first

♦ Remove all ammunition from the room

♦ Use a target or aiming point as a reference

♦ Have a proper backstop such as brick, basement, concrete, etc.

♦ Work with a partner for trigger reset and critique ♦ Do not dry fire for more than 15 minutes at a time



general areas to inspect when performing a "safety check" on weapons. - ANSWER ♦ Barrel clear of
obstructions

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♦ No excessive lead build up in barrel

♦ Manual and internal safeties functioning

♦ Front and rear sights secure and un-damaged

♦ All screws, fasteners, and pins secure

♦ Grips and other accessories do not interfere with the safe operation of the weapon

♦ Weapon is free from cracks or other defects

♦ Weapon has had a function check performed every time it has been field stripped for
cleaning/inspection



the methodology of reality based training to include the following: - ANSWER ♦ Practical application for
knowledge gained in classroom

♦ Opportunity for cadets to demonstrate decision making ability

♦ Allows for mistakes to be made in a controlled training environment rather than in the field with the
public

♦ Evaluation opportunity for staff to gauge cadet progress and individual needs

♦ Immediate feedback and correction for cadets

♦ Improved learning and concept retention through "hands-on" training



safety procedures when participating in scenario training: - ANSWER ♦ No "real" weapons of any type
are allowed in the training area during scenarios (sterile environment)

• Guns

• Knives

• Batons

• Pepper Spray

• Tasers or any electronic control device

• Live ammunition



Mandatory safety equipment used by participants in scenario training - ANSWER • Simunition mask

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• Throat protection

• Groin protection



Optional safety equipment may be used by participants in scenario training - ANSWER • Gloves

• Long sleeve shirts

• Ballistic vest



safety procedures when participating in scenario training: - ANSWER ♦ Vehicle use/care and safe driving
practices during scenarios

♦ Command for terminating a given scenario is "Out of role!"

♦ Use only reasonable force (do not brutalize role-players)



proper handling and care of equipment used for reality based training. - ANSWER ♦ Care and cleaning of
mandatory safety equipment

♦ Care and cleaning of Simunition Guns

♦ Care and cleaning of facilities used for training

♦ Care and use of hand-held radios

♦ Care and cleaning of duty gear



the key components of an investigation and take comprehensive field notes in order to complete an
investigative report, to include: - ANSWER ♦ Names of suspects, victims, and witnesses

♦ Date/time of occurrence

♦ Locations

♦ Circumstances of crime or incident

♦ Additional relevant information



an effective investigative/incident report, to include the following required components: - ANSWER ♦
Facts needed to establish a crime has been committed