Authority & Jurisdiction
The Coast Guard's statutory basis for LE authority
What 14USC522?
Coast Guard use of force policy
What is MLEM Chapter 4?
What is the barrel length of a short barreled shotgun?
Less than 18"
When must a BISS be completed?
The start of every boarding
The definition of authority
What is the governments legal power to act?
When a use of force report is required
What is level 3 or above excluding regular application of handcuffs?
What is the barrel length of a short barreled rifle?
Less than 16"
What is the scope of search for an unnaccounted for person during an EISS?
All human sized spaces
The three sides of the jurisdictional triangle
What is location, substantive law, vessel status/flag?
Who can you give your PDW to after a shooting
The CO or CGIS
A convicted felon, an illegal alien, an unlawful user of or someone addicted to any controlled substance are examples of what?
Prohibited person
What is the 4th amendment?
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
The right of non-interference for a vessel through a foreign territorial sea that comprises an international straight used for navigation
What is transit passage?
What is the definition of Level 5: Intermediate Weapons?
Techniques or actions with a high probability of causing connective tissue damage, lacerations of the skin, or broken bones
What ATF form is required to possess a federally regulated firearm?
ATF 5320.4 or Form 4
What is the scope of an EISS?
Known weapon, unaccounted for person, safety hazard
Establishes Coast Guard petty officers, warrant officers, and commissioned officers as customs officers
What is 14USC703 and 19USC1401?
What is the Coast Guard use of force guiding principles?
Only that force reasonably necessary under the circumstances may be used, excessive force may never be used, force shall not be used where assigned duties can be discharged without it, and nothing in the coast guard use of force policy shall be construed as needing to meet force with equal or lesser force.
How do you determine the max effective range of a firearm?
What are the elements of the 5th amendment?
Just compensation, grand jury, due process, double jeopardy, and self incrimination.