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Strategies used to enhance an officers survival and response time to a spontaneous threat include: maintaining the reactionary gap, identifying threatening body language, maintaining psychological control of the subject AND: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Developing a predetermined survival response The 4 steps in the weapon retention process are: stabilize the grip, pull the weapon to the center, release and stun: AND ------CORRECT ANSWER---- -----------Distract if release fails When an officer is confronted by a subject with a weapon and must employ a disarming procedure, he/she should parry the weapon and move the target, secure the weapon, AND ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Disarm and stun Four issues that can help officers prepare for a disarming encounter include relative distance, absolute commitment in disarming, follow up control AND ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Distractionary Windows What are the two control theories? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Total Control Theory One Plus One Theory
What is total control theory? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------A training system centered upon the use of intermediate weapons. The theory allows a specific type of tool to be used to control all levels of resistance. (EWC, pepper spray, baton) What is one plus one theory? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------the conservative force theory. Officers can use one level of force higher than the level of resistance used by the subject. (This theory puts more emphasis on empty hand control techniques.) What are the levels of resistance? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Psychological Intimidation Verbal non-compliance Passive resistance Defensive resistance Active aggression Deadly Force What are the 6 levels of control? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Officer presence Verbal direction Soft empty hand controls Hard empty hand controls
What is active aggression? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Physical assaults against the officer or another subject (less than lethal assault) What is deadly force? (CRS) ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Means force, the intended, natural, and probable consequence of which is to produce death, and which does, in fact, produce death. What is officer presence? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------The identification of the police officer's authority, either by uniform presence or the verbal identification of being a police officer. What is verbal direction? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Commands of direction or arrest. Remember fair cool heading officer behavior can significantly reduce danger and de-escalate. What are soft empty hand controls? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Are designed to control verbal non-compliance, passive, and defensive resistance. They include strength techniques, joint locks, pressure points, hand cuffing, knee strike/distraction technique. What are hard empty hand controls? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Designed to control active aggression and defensive resistance (when lower amounts of force are not reasonable). They include defensive counter strikes aka front thrust kick, knee strike, angle kick, palm heel strike, brachial stun.
What are intermediate weapons? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------the application or use of any weapon/object that is not part of the human body to control resistance or assault. These include baton, EWCs, and pepper spray. Deadly force weapons? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Limited to the defense of the officer or another when the officer has reason to believe there is imminent danger of death or great bodily harm (SBI). (minimum) see CRS. What two branches make up the Autonomic Nervous System? ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Sympathetic and parasympathetic What energy system burns out after 10-15 seconds, reducing the maximum output by 45%? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------ATP System What is the heart rate zone for optimal performance? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- 115 - 145 bpm During activation of the sympathetic nervous system, what percentage of the peripheral vision can be lost? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- 70% Which food type maintains and builds muscle, and are also used as an energy source during times of stress, increasing mental performance- Proteins, Fats or Carbohydrates? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Proteins
Officers respond to investigate a suspicious subject in front of an all-night liquor store and upon arrival, are confronted by a subject who immediately produces a knife and lunges at the officers. This is considered: ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Deadly Force Assault If a subject is not willing to comply with an officer's commands and makes threatening statements to the officer, this would be considered: ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Passive Resistance/Inactive Resistance Officers attempt to escort a protester from a rally and as they do, the protester goes "limp" and becomes "dead weight". This is considered which type of resistance? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Passive Resistance/Inactive Resistance The use of a joint lock to control a subject who has resisted would be considered what type of response by the officer? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Pain Compliance An officer tells a subject to step out of the car. This type of officer response is: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Officer Presence/Verbal Direction An officer uses the bony portion of his/her hand to deliver a strike to an offenders brachial Plexus Origin. This is considered: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Deadly Force Response For officer safety, the minimum safe zone that an officer should maintain is referred to as: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Reactionary Gap
If an officer uses their baton to deliver a Fluid Shockwave Strike to an offenders Tibial nerve motor point, is it considered: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Intermediate Weapon Controls If a officer, dressed in full uniform arrives at a scene, their presence is considered: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Officer Presence If an officer delivers an angle kick to a subjects common Peroneal Nerve Motor Point, It is considered: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Hard Empty Hand Controls An officer would approach from which level position to assume the escort position? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Level 2 1/ When handcuffing, tactical considerations are approach to contact, control upon touch and: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Speed in application True or False: Officers should always search before handcuffing? ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------False When handcuffing gets he first hand of a subject who is in the prone position, what precautions should be taken to prevent the subject from rolling over? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Keep subjects hand below the officers knee
The most applicable Control Principle for an Angle Kick to the Common Peroneal is: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Motor Dysfunction If a pain compliance technique is held too long after a subject has complied with an officer's verbal commands, the subject will either become unconscious or: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Escalate Resistance The most applicable Control Principle for Touch Pressure method of application to the Infra Orbital is: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Pain Compliance The nerve pressure point/nerve motor point located at the base of the neck, just above the sternum where pressure is applied inward and down is the: - -----CORRECT ANSWER---------------Jugular Notch The nerve pressure point/ nerve motor point located at the base of the shin, just above the instep is the: ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Superficial Peroneal The nerve motor point/ nerve pressure point located behind the base of the ear lobe, between the Mastoid and the Mandible, where pressure is directed in & forward toward the tip of the nose is the: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Mandibular Angle
The nerve pressure point/ nerve motor point located at the junction where the trapezius muscle connects to the side of the neck where pressure is directed at an angle towards the floor is called the: ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Suprascapular The nerve pressure point/ nerve motor point located on the side of the neck, approximately 3 inches from the base, between the 2 groups of Sterno Cleido Mastoid muscle where pressure is applied directly towards the center of the neck ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Brachial Plexus Origin The nerve pressure point/ nerve motor point located on the outside of the leg, above the 6" above the knee is the: ------CORRECT ANSWER------------ ---Common Peroneal What is the striking principle that causes Motor Dysfunction based upon the maximum transfer of kinetic energy? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Fluid Shock Wave The primary target for the straight punch or the palm heel strike is the? -----
- CORRECT ANSWER---------------Chest The primary target for the angle kick is the? ------CORRECT ANSWER------ ---------Common Peroneal The two hand defensive counter strikes that are designed primary to stop an aggressors forwards momentum are the Palm Heel Strike and the: ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Straight Punch
What is the Sympathetic nervous system? ------CORRECT ANSWER-------- -------Associated with fight or flee. Usually involves a energy dump that could be positive or negative depending on the situation. What is the balance between SNS and PNS called? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Homeostasis What is the inverted U-Law? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Used to demonstrate the relation ship between performance and stress. As Emotional state goes up so does performance until peak. However as emotional states starts to increase further performance decreases. What are the triggers for the SNS nervous system? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Objective threat perceptions (what the officer perceives of the subject) Objective fear perceptions (fear of death, injury, killing incorrect decision) Physical exhaustion ( ATP runs out, or out of shape) Startle Response (if you are surprised/stunned by something) What are the mental states of combat? ------CORRECT ANSWER------------- --Combat Anxiety (Before) Survival Stress (During) Combat Stress (After)
What are the "Combat performance variables"? ------CORRECT ANSWER- --------------Mind Set Motor Skill Selection Nutrition & Hydration Fitness & NRG Belief Systems What is the inhale/exhale rate for tactical breathing? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Inhaling for 2 secs Exhaling for 2 secs What does tactical breathing do? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Lowers blood pressure and heart rate. So that the inverted U-law preforms to the officers advantage. What heart rate (BPM)range is best in a fight? ------CORRECT ANSWER--- ------------ 115 - 145 BPM How much can vison be reduced in a peripheral field during an incident? --- ---CORRECT ANSWER---------------Up to 70% What are the two most common types of resistance from the escort position? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Side arm curl
45% decrease in max output Definition of the reactionary gap ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------The minimal SAFE ZONE that and officer should maintain when dealing with others. What is another name for the reactionary gap? ------CORRECT ANSWER-- -------------SAFE ZONE How big is the reactionary gap? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------6 feet When a subject acts, what are our reactionary options? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Penetrate Disengage What are the 5 tactical positions around a subject? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Inside (Directly in front) Level 1 ( 45 degree angle from front either side) Level 2 (90 degrees from either side) Level 2 1/2 ( 45 degree angel from rear either side) Level 3 (Directly behind subject)
What position is used for the field interview position? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Level 1 What position is used for the escort/arrest position? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Level 2 1/ What is pain compliance? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------The use of pain to control behavior-rewarding behavior with less pain. What is the definition of stunning techniques? ------CORRECT ANSWER---- -----------Stimulation of overwhelming sensory input that is sudden, intense, and unexpected. What is the definition of distraction technique? ------CORRECT ANSWER--- ------------techniques that weaken motor action by changing though process. What is the definition of balance displacement? ------CORRECT ANSWER- --------------the use of control techniques that displace balance through the principles of leverage. What is the definition of motor disfunction? ------CORRECT ANSWER-------- -------a control striking technique that overstimulates nerves resulting in temporary muscle impairment. How long does a stun last? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- 3 - 7 secs
Used as a stun; using the back or the heel of the palm pressure (strike) is delivered towards the the center of the neck. (used for stunning) Nerve point located where the brachial plexus runs through the shoulder and into the arm? How is it applied? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Brachial Plexus Tie In Striking the nerve just above the arm pit, no less than 3 times. (Used for motor dysfunction and stunning.) Nerve point located at the base of the neck where the trapezius muscles attach to the side of the neck? How is it applied? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Suprascapular Strike to the nerved directed towards the floor using a knife hand or hammer fist. (Used for motor dysfunction and stunning.) Nerve point located on the outside of the upper forearm? How is it applied? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Radial Strike with a hammer fist utilizing the fluid shockwave principle. (Used for motor dysfunction and stunning.) Nerve point located on the inside of the upper forearm? How is it applied? - -----CORRECT ANSWER---------------Median Only used for impact weapon blocking! (used for motor dysfunction and stunning.
Nerve point located on the inside of the thigh? How is it applied? ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Femoral Knee strike utilizing fluid shock wave principle. (Motor Dysfunction and Stunning) Nerve point located on the outside of the thigh? How is it applied? ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Common Peroneal Knee strike or angle kick utilizing fluid shock wave principle. (Used for motor dysfunction, stunning, and distraction technique) Nerve Point located at the base of the shin just above the instep? How is it applied? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Superficial peroneal Front thrust kick. (Used for balance displacement, distraction technique, and motor dysfunction.) How to counter a side arm curl? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Knee strike and then transportation wrist lock. How to counter a straight arm lock out? ------CORRECT ANSWER------------ ---Knee strike and then straight arm take down. What are the 7 different strikes? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Straight punch Palm Heel Strike Brachial stun
