WISCONSIN POLICE ACADEMY PHASE 1 HIGH-
YIELD CRIMINAL LAW BASICS, ETHICS, AND
PATROL PROCEDURES SUMMARY 2026
◉ what is the DONE model.
Answer: - Danger
-Overriding Concern
- No progress
- Escape
◉ what is the GUN acronym.
Answer: - Grab
- Undo
- Neutralize
◉ What is preclusion?.
Answer: The officer reasonably believes all other options have been
exhausted or would be ineffective.
◉ What is the greater danger exception?.
,Answer: shooting without target isolation if the consequence of not
stopping the threat would be worse than the possibility of hitting an
innocent person/s.
◉ What is Defense of self or others?.
Answer: you may use deadly force when a subject poses an
imminent threat of death or great bodily harm to you or another
person or persons
◉ What is passive resistance?.
Answer: Non-threatening and non-compliant behavior.
◉ Graham Vs. Connor.
Answer: Use of force must be objectively reasonable.
◉ How can defendant evoke Miranda rights?.
Answer: -Stay silent
-Ask for attorney
-Wave their rights
◉ Terry v. Ohio.
, Answer: Supreme court case in 1968 where it permits a frisk of a
subject if they are detained, and the officer reasonably believes they
posses a weapon and poses a threat.
◉ What is the collective knowledge doctrine?.
Answer: if one law enforcement officer has reasonable suspicion or
probable cause that would justify the stop of a suspect, then any
officer can make the stop on behalf of the original officer; further,
the officer with the knowledge does not have to convey all the
reasons for the stop to the officer making the stop.
◉ What is channeling?.
Answer: when officers cut off other routs for suspect to go during a
pursuit.
◉ What are the 5 induce to stop techniques during pursuit?.
Answer: 1. Stop Sticks
2. PIT
3. Rolling road block
4. Channeling
5. Road block without escape
◉ what are the 4 different types of pursuit policies in wisconsin?.
Answer: 1. NO pursuit
YIELD CRIMINAL LAW BASICS, ETHICS, AND
PATROL PROCEDURES SUMMARY 2026
◉ what is the DONE model.
Answer: - Danger
-Overriding Concern
- No progress
- Escape
◉ what is the GUN acronym.
Answer: - Grab
- Undo
- Neutralize
◉ What is preclusion?.
Answer: The officer reasonably believes all other options have been
exhausted or would be ineffective.
◉ What is the greater danger exception?.
,Answer: shooting without target isolation if the consequence of not
stopping the threat would be worse than the possibility of hitting an
innocent person/s.
◉ What is Defense of self or others?.
Answer: you may use deadly force when a subject poses an
imminent threat of death or great bodily harm to you or another
person or persons
◉ What is passive resistance?.
Answer: Non-threatening and non-compliant behavior.
◉ Graham Vs. Connor.
Answer: Use of force must be objectively reasonable.
◉ How can defendant evoke Miranda rights?.
Answer: -Stay silent
-Ask for attorney
-Wave their rights
◉ Terry v. Ohio.
, Answer: Supreme court case in 1968 where it permits a frisk of a
subject if they are detained, and the officer reasonably believes they
posses a weapon and poses a threat.
◉ What is the collective knowledge doctrine?.
Answer: if one law enforcement officer has reasonable suspicion or
probable cause that would justify the stop of a suspect, then any
officer can make the stop on behalf of the original officer; further,
the officer with the knowledge does not have to convey all the
reasons for the stop to the officer making the stop.
◉ What is channeling?.
Answer: when officers cut off other routs for suspect to go during a
pursuit.
◉ What are the 5 induce to stop techniques during pursuit?.
Answer: 1. Stop Sticks
2. PIT
3. Rolling road block
4. Channeling
5. Road block without escape
◉ what are the 4 different types of pursuit policies in wisconsin?.
Answer: 1. NO pursuit
