RADIATION SAFETY
The meaning for the Acronym ALARA
As Low As Reasonably Achievable
The human body contains very small quantities of radioactive material such as Carbon-14 and Potassium-K40. These radioactive materials are incorporated into the body tissue and organs throughout the day.
Internal Radiation?
This Section of the Branch will ensure the safety of officers while on the JCA property through CCTV & Access Control.
Physical Security
This type of Material appears orange on an x-ray image.
Organic Material
True or False
Overly specific information is a sign of Deception.
TRUE
True or False
All radiation sources are man made.
False
They occur naturally in the soil, water and vegetation. The rocks and soils of the earth contains quantities of naturally occurring isotopes
What is Terrestrial Radiation?
This section of NISMB is geared towards the use of non-intrusive inspection of cargo and passenger baggage to detect contraband etc.
Image Analysis
Sand steel, metal, cellphones are shown in this color.
What is Blue?
The act of making someone believe something that is not true
DECEPTION
The Three Principles of ALARA
Time, Distance, Shielding
This is considered to be the penetrative form of radiation, majority of it coming from the sun.
What is Cosmic Radiation?
This Section is responsible for Equipment Maintenance, Scanning, Staging & Stowing.
System Operations
Anything that is not consistent with your knowledge or understanding of what a particular cargo should look like or what the cargo’s documentation say it is.
An Anomaly
A state of harmonious understanding with another individual or group that enables greater and easier communication.
Rapport
Typically thought of as the green glowing stuff that oozes out of barrels and mutates humans and animals giving them supernatural powers.
What is Radiation?
This kind of radiation caused Bruce Banner to become The Hulk.
Gamma Radiation
How many sections is NISMB divided into?
Gamma & Xray
True or False
A person can be both truthful and deceptive at the same time
TRUE
This is a natural process by which the unstable atom of an element emit or radiate excess energy.
What is Radioactivity?
Diagnostic radiology uses x-rays to determine a patient‘s condition.
Medical
The 3 Parishes NISMB Operates
St. James, Kingston, St. Mary
Containers, Crates & Barrels are all...
Types of Packaging
Types of Questions to Elicit Information
Open ended, Closed ended, Bait/Bluff, Presumptive.