LE Use of Force

Front

_______________ is defined as “the amount of effort required by police to compel compliance by an unwilling subject?

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Use of Force

Front

________________________ acts as guidelines for the levels of force used by law enforcement officers?

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Continuum of Force

Front

______________ is the degree of influence an officer must exert over the suspect to take him or her safely into custody.

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control

Front

Which is the first level an officer uses in the continuum of force?

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officers presence

Front

True or False: Verbal commands involve using voice commands in conjunction with a visible presence?

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true

Front

Stop, don't move, listen to me, are all examples of _______________?

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verbal commands

Front

The empty hand technique is a level used in the ____________?

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is the 3rd level of the continuum of force

Front

True or False: Before an officer can move to the next level of force, it is assumed the less physical methods have already been employed.

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True

Front

Batons, pepper spray, and tasers are examples of what kind of force?

Back

less lethal

Front

True or False: Deadly force or lethal force should only be used after all other levels of force have been used?

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False