Week 4 Use Of Force Quiz
- 1.What are the judicial system standards used to measure the justification for the use of force by an officer
- A.
A) Was the use of force in compliance with VA Use of Force Regulations
- B.
B) Was the officer's use of control methods initiated by the subjects resistance?
- C.
C) Was the use of force a necessity
- D.
D) Was the level of physical force used by the officer necessary and not excessive when considering the type of resistance offered by the subject?
- E.
E) Options b and d
- 2.Which is NOT a type of force recognized by the courts
- A.
Non-Lethal
- B.
Lethal
- C.
Deadly Physical Force
- D.
Excessive
- 3.Excessive force may be the result of: select all that apply
- A.
Accident
- B.
Lapse of Training
- C.
Misconduct
- D.
Honest Mistake
- 4.Using force models, courts examine Use of Force from the perspective of?
- A.
Restraint, Injury & Control
- B.
Restraint, Incident & Tactics
- C.
Resistance, Injury & Control
- D.
A reasonable person's objective view with the totality of circumstances
- 5.The purpose for the Force Models in the Force Continuum is to provide officers with guidance on proper use of force documentation
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.The VA Use of Force policy (Select the Correct Statements - May be More than one)
- A.
Is consistent with Department of Justice Use of Force Policy
- B.
Is defined in VA Policy Handbook Section 450
- C.
Is a strictly defined set of circumstances and consistent with national standards
- D.
Is guided by the Courts - Graham v. Connor (1989)
- 7.Types of force recognized by the courts ? (Select Correct Answers - May be more than one)
- A.
Excessive
- B.
Justified
- C.
Non-Lethal
- D.
Lethal
- 8.Occurs when the suspect resorts to non-verbal actions in an attempt to intimidate the officer.
- A.
Resistive Dialogue
- B.
Defensive Physical Resistance
- C.
Psychological Intimidation
- D.
Officer Presence / Verbal Presence
- 9.This form of aggression is a physical assault on the officer in which the subject strikes or uses techniques that may result in injury to the officer or other people.
- A.
Aggravated Active Physical Aggression
- B.
Defensive Physical Resistance
- C.
Passive Physical Resistance
- D.
Active Physical Resistance
- 10.Can resolve the majority of situations.
- A.
Verbal Intervention
- B.
Officer Presence/Verbal Direction
- C.
Soft Empty Hand Control
- D.
Intermediate Weapon Control
- 11.Applied when lower forms of control have failed or when not applicable.
- A.
Hard Empty Hand Control
- B.
Intermediate Weapon Control
- C.
Methods employing the use of OC or the baton
- D.
Deadly Force
- 12.Methods employing the use of OC or the baton are which Step in the Use of Force Continuum
- A.
Step 4
- B.
Step 2
- C.
Step 5
- D.
Step 6
- 13.Which of the following Elements of Jeopardy MUST be present to justify the use of Deadly Force ? Check all that apply.
- A.
Capability
- B.
Culpability
- C.
Opportunity
- D.
Intent
- 14.Which Two Factors MUST be met for justification of the use of Deadly Force to prevent the escape of a fleeing felon?
- A.
The subject has committed a felony involving the infliction or threatened infliction of serious physical injury or death
- B.
The public safety benefits of using such force reasonably appears to outweigh any risk to the officer or the public
- C.
The escape of the subject would pose an imminent danger of death or serious physical injury to the officer or another person
- D.
Facts and circumstances, including reasonable inferences drawn there from, known to the officer at the time of the use of deadly force would cause a reasonable officer to conclude that the point as issue was probably true.
- 15."Imminent" as referenced in the use of deadly force is defined as the following EXCEPT
- A.
Not a fixed moment in time
- B.
Elastic (depends on circumstances)
- C.
Instantaneous decisions that encompass many factors
- D.
Likely to occur at any moment
- 16.The decision to use deadly force will involve: Select ALL that apply:
- A.
Likelihood that the subject will use deadly force if such force is not used by the officer
- B.
The capabilities of the officer
- C.
The officer's knowledge that the subject will likely acquiesce (to give up, comply with) an arrest if the officer uses lesser force or no force at all.
- D.
The subject's access to cover and weapons
- 17.All Use of Force Incidents will generate a detailed report. The following is NOT true in regards to this report:
- A.
A copy of the report will be faxed to the LETC within 24 hours of completion.
- B.
A copy of the report will be faxed to the LETC within 36 hours of completion.
- C.
VA OS&LE will review use of force reports in VAPS
- 18.Use of Force notifications will be made to: Select the correct options:
- A.
Supervisor
- B.
VA Medical Center Director
- C.
FBI & Local Police
- D.
VA OS & LE (Office of Safety and Law Enforcement)
- E.
Chief of Police
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