Thinking about a situation and analyzing the results of what could go wrong is known as
What is; Anticipation
I can ask my offender for directions, since they know the area
What is; No.
Body Armor, Firearms, OC Spray, Handcuffs, Flashlight...
What is; Officer Safety Package
Situational awareness is a concept which will ultimately keep you...?
What is; Safe
Being aware of everything happening around oneself and the relative importance of everything observed
What is; Situational Awareness
When Determining Situational Awareness, this is the FIRST question to ask ourselves
What is; “What is Happening?”
Clenched jaws, stiff or locked arms, pacing, clenched fists
What are: Non-Verbal Signs of Aggression
T/F: Not paying attention to the vehicles around you is the safest way to stay focused on the road
False
The recognition of your own personal consciousness and more
What is; Self-Awareness
After understanding WHAT is happening, we should ask ourselves
What is; “Why is it Happening?”
Clear Communication and “Trusting your gut” are _____
What are; “Ways to prevent the loss of Situational Awareness”
Searching Offenders, Keeping Doors Locked, Limiting Movement, Office Set-up, Following Policy and Procedures
What are; Ways to Keep Your Office Safe
Feeling so satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try any harder
What is; Complacency
This is often considered the most important factor in Situational Awareness
What is; Clear Communication
Glassy/hazy eyes, abnormal stare, rigid body, and pacing back and forth are signs that
What are: Physical signs someone is about to loose control
T/F: Right Handed Shooters should carry Items in their Left Hand when feasible
True, Try to always keep your strong hand free
Any necessary human regulatory function, which is under individual control, deliberate and self-initiated.
What is; Self Care
Making notes of entry and exit points, notice points of cover, watch people around you
What are; Ways to Improve Situational Awareness
Name anything that can become a distraction or impair a person's ability to pay attention or remain focus
What is Talking on the phone, Lack of rest, being complacent, medication
Keeping a Distance of 5-7 feet, allowing yourself time to respond
Reactionary Gap