Core Principles Quiz

What is the first core principle listed in the document?

• Duty to Use Only Objectively Reasonable, Necessary and Proportional Force

• The Sanctity of Human Life and Serving the Community

• Duty to Render Medical Assistance

• Duty to Report and Review Use of Force

According to the core principles, when should force be used?

• As a first option

• As a last resort and with a duty to de-escalate

• Without any restrictions

• Only after reporting the situation

What is the duty related to the use of deadly force?

• To use it freely whenever necessary

• To use it as an absolute last resort and avoid actions that risk death or serious injury

• To use it before any other force

• To use it without needing to report

What is the seventh core principle mentioned in the document?

• Duty to Render Medical Assistance

• Duty to Use Deadly Force Only as an Absolute Last Resort

• Duty to Report and Review Use of Force

• Duty to Intervene and Report

What is an Active Assailant?

• A person who cooperates with the officer's directions.

• A person who is using or imminently threatening the use of force with or without a weapon, in an aggressive manner that poses a substantial risk of causing bodily injury to an officer or another person.

• A person who passively resists arrest or control.

• A person who verbally threatens an officer without any physical action.

Which of the following best describes an Active Resistor?

• A person who complies with all the directions given by an officer.

• A person who uses verbal threats but remains physically non-confrontational.

• A person who is uncooperative, fails to comply with directions from an officer, and instead actively attempts to avoid physical control.

• A person who is physically aggressive and poses a risk of causing death.

What does "bodily injury" refer to in the context of this policy?

• Emotional distress

• Physical pain or temporary disfigurement

• Financial loss

• Property damage

Are "bodily harm" and "bodily injury" considered the same in this policy?

• Yes, they have the same definition

• No, they refer to different types of injuries

• Bodily harm is not mentioned in the policy

• The policy only defines bodily injury

What is the definition of "civil disturbance" according to this document?

• A peaceful protest

• A natural disaster

• An assembly of persons creating an immediate threat of violence, property destruction, or other criminal acts

• A large public gathering for a celebration

What is a chokehold?

• A technique that involves applying direct pressure to a person's leg to reduce mobility.

• A technique that involves applying direct pressure to a person's trachea or airway with the effect of reducing the intake of air.

• A verbal command used to control a person's actions.

• A type of handcuff used by law enforcement.