Exam 11: Police Use of Force

"Show me your hands" is an example of which form of verbalization?

Drones are an example of military technology being adapted for use in a law enforcement setting.

When a subject intentionally engages in life-threatening behaviors to coerce police into responding with deadly force, it is called ______.

A way for police administrators to record and monitor certain police behaviors, with the objective of identifying potentially problematic patterns and addressing the behaviors while they can still be addressed is called ______.

Explain why accurately measuring incidents of suicide by cop is difficult.

Provide examples of how military technology has been adapted to meet the needs of law enforcement.

Which U.S. Supreme Court case limited the use of deadly force against fleeing suspects to those who pose a serious danger to police officers of others?

Discuss threat assessment and the factors that should be considered when assessing threats.

Which of the following is not a factor to be considered when performing a threat assessment?

The "edged weapon defense" holds that a person is not a threat until they are within 10 feet of the officer.

Identify and explain the three major limitations to continua of force for police action.

"Good afternoon, Sir. May I please see your driver's license?" is an example of which form of verbalization?

A conscious and venal act committed by officers who usually take great pains to conceal their misconduct is called ______.

This U.S. Supreme Court case noted that in order for force to be justifiable, it must be "objectively reasonable in view of all the facts and circumstances of each particular case."

Obesity is contributing factor to positional asphyxia deaths.

Serious injuries to subjects and to officers as a result of bodily force are common.

Identify the key symptoms of excited delirium and why it is important for police to recognize these symptoms.

Evaluate patterns of use of force among police officers.

The type of force most likely to result in injury to officers is bodily force.

The police activity most frequently connected to instances of use of force is ______.