contact and cover
3 examples of what the Contact officer is responsible for?
Initiating action
Conducting the essential business
Alerting Cover that there’s a Weapon or Contraband on suspect
Control of suspect
Recovering evidence
Recording necessary incident info
Handling radio comms
Writing traffic or misdemeanor citation
Communicating with Cover Officer, regarding force option selection (Taser, Baton, Hand Gun)
Officer safety is the practical _____________?
application to perform the law enforcement activities in a safe and effective manner
Statistically what is the most dangerous law enforcement assignment?
Patrol
What role does the first officer gain (one-unit)?
Contact officer
How long is 1 light-year in Earth years?
10 thousand years
3 examples of what the Cover Officer is responsible for?
Protecting Contact Officer from interference (nonparticipating observers)
Constant observation of situation
Command presence to discourage acts, assaults, or escapes
Securing weapons or contraband
Preventing destruction of evidence
Intervening with appropriate force
Communication with Contact Officer
Tell me the 4 points Officer safety involves?
Attitude and physician conditioning
Initial and ongoing training
Appropriate care of use equipment
Utilization available resources
What are some high incident threats while on patrol?
Burglary and robbery calls
Contact officers should position themselves to:
Avoid moving between cover and suspect(s)
To not be in a position that will leave contact vulnerable
Originally, Amazon only sold what kind of product?
Books
Officers should agree upon who gets what role in _______?
advance
systems
What is ranked as the highest risk activity an officer can perform?
Domestic violence and disturbance calls
Cover officers should position themselves to:
Have clear view of suspect(s) and contact
Have best peripheral view of surrounding area
Avoid crossfire
Control likeliest route of escape
When was Google founded?
Google was officially founded on September 4, 1998
Why do officers switch roles?
Can give an Tactical advantage and or officer has specialized training
Ignoring danger signs -allowing the assigment to become a “_________” ?
Can officers injuries or deaths be prevented by avoiding common fatal errors while on patrol?
Yes
Can contact and cover officers switch roles depending on the scenario?
Yes
pick a number between 1-99 (closest wins)
Examples of specialized training?
D.R.E, better rapport, or knowledge
officer should have there equipment cleaned and maintained ? yes or no
NO its wrong
What may be some crucial errors officers can make? (list at least 3)
Inadequate communication, lack of teamwork, poor positioning, "tombstone courage"
Give an example of how contact and cover officers can switch roles
Two officers stopped a suspect that only knew Spanish, but since the contact officer didn't know Spanish and his partner did. They switched roles
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