Use of Force
1st Level on Force Matrix
Command Presence
Define Crime Prevention
Ways to prevent crime from happening, discourage criminals
First Response is?
Officers responding to an emergency call
Crowd Management is what? And give an example of a crowd to manage.
Managing a large number of peaceful people
Basketball Game
Band Practice
Concert
Baseball Game
Why is community policing helpful?
Gets the community involved and brings police and community closer together
Third Level on Force Matrix
Open hand
How do you harden a target against crime?
Provide means to make it harder for criminal to commit a crime: fences, dogs, cameras
Arriving at a car crash scene what is the first thing an officer should do?
Provide aid to any injured person or persons
Crowd Control involves what type of crowd?
Possibly violent protest, riots
Name two vehicles that could be used in community policing that would help people be more prone to talk to the police.
Bicycle
Walking
Segway
Horse
Fourth Level Response Example
Baton
Taser
Pepper Spray
What are the 4 D's to crime prevention?
Deny
Delay
Detect
Deter
After providing aid to injured persons what other two things should an officer do?
Make the area safe
Protect the scene- protect evidence
You are helping in crowd management at a large indoor/outdoor concert.
Name two things that would be of concern.
Fire and exits
Dehydration
Fights
Parking
Traffic safety
Describe a softer uniform for community policing so that the public can feel more comfortable to talking to an officer.
T-shirt Bicycle uniform
Shorts
Polo shirt
Sewn on badges
Lighter gun belts
Deadly Force by officers can only be used if (two responses needed)
If they believe their life or someone else life is in danger of 1. great bodily harm 2. death
If the 4 D's do not work, what is the Fifth D?
Defend
When should an officer request back up at a first response?
Any time there is a need for additional safety measures that one officer can not handle
What type of non-lethal munitions would be used in crowd control
Tear Gas
Rubber bullets
Batons
In community policing how should a supervisor direct each officer?
Give them more freedom to talk and work with people
Officers can shoot someone to protect life and property
True or False
False never property
Describe 4 ways to prevent crime at an office building.
Company ID worn Alarms
Security Guards
Locks
Gates
Security Access Cameras
First response always requires the police to contact EMS, fire department?
True or False
False
What are jersey barriers and how are they used?
Movable walls used to block and control crowds
How does a school resource officer fulfill the job in crime prevention and community oriented policing?
Being at a school with students
Softer uniform
Talking and mentoring students