Exam 13: The Use of Force

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Excessive physical assaults that likely result in injury or even possible death are physical .

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Police officers are trained to use only the level of force required by the situation.

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What happens if impact munitions are used from an inappropriate distance?

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Since the U.S. Supreme Courtʹs Miranda decision,

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A TASER is an example of a(n) energy device, a class of less -lethal weapons.

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In the legal standard for determining the threat a suspect poses and whether to use deadly force, the suspectʹs past conduct is not universally accepted as an appropriate consideration.

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When can officers be considered verbally abusive?

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When were less-lethal weapons introduced into American law enforcement?

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The use of physical restraint by a police officer when dealing with a member of the public is called

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When the police initiate contact with a citizen, officers are less likely to use force.

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TASERs have three modes: probe, touch stun, and distance stun.

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What a bystander thinks is police brutality may actually reflect department policy in response to a resistant suspect.

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Summarize the suggested management of suicide by cop situations.

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Match the suspect action in the left-hand column, which escalates along the use-of-force continuum, with the officer response in the right-hand column. -Column 1: resistant (active) Column 2: compliance techniques

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Match the suspect action in the left-hand column, which escalates along the use-of-force continuum, with the officer response in the right-hand column. -Column 1: assaultive (physical injury) Column 2: defensive tactics

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Legal abuse is defined as any violation of a personʹs constitutional, federally protected, or state -protected rights.

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The group that studied the structure and operation of the LAPD and found ʺrepeat offendersʺ in the area of excessive force was known as the Commission.

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Changes came to the Los Angeles Police Department after the beating of .

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A range of options that involve lesser to greater amounts of officer force are known as a

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FBI agents are encouraged to try to disable moving vehicles to prevent serious damage or death.

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