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Police exam 4
Police exam 4 for cjus 230
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| T or F: sir robert peel is the father of modern corrections | False |
| T or F: purposely firing a firearm at an occupied vehicle is not considered deadly force if the officer is trying to shoot the engine block out with a slug | False |
| what type of handgun was used as a training weapon in class | Glock |
| T or F: when collection spent cartridges, lead on the cartridge is not a danger to the person as long as they wash their hands afterwards | False |
| T or F: when sighting a weapon on a target your primary focus should be on the front sight with the rear sights appearing somewhat blurry | True |
| 5 times an officer may fire their firearm | -to protect themselves -to protect others -to prevent escape of a person the officer believes poses a significant threat to others -to law enforcement assistance when no other means is available -training |
| 4 primary rules of firearm safety | -treat all firearms as if they are loaded -never point at anything you don't plan to destroy -keep the finger off the trigger until deciding to shoot -be sure of your target and beyond |
| the room clearing technique used by officers prior to entering the room | slicing the pie |
| T or F: when entering into a room as a 2 officer team, the second officer should decide the direction the first officer should go | False |
| the first swat team was formed in the 1960s in what city | Los Angles |
| what discovery led to the invention of firearms | gunpowder |
| T or F: 1 mole of solid gunpowder when ignited will produce 6 moles of gas | True |
| a round or cartridge is made up of what components | all of the above |
| T or F: hollow tin bullets are designed to mushroom upon contact and cause more tissue damage | True |
| An officer showing anger or yelling is the same as that officer showing | A and C |
| which is the most dangerous swat call | high risk search warrant for drugs |
| T or F: when an officer is clearing a room in a nondynamic environment they should enter the room as quickly as possible to avoid the fatal funnel | False |
| an officer dressed in full uniform arrives at the scene, this is | officer presence |
| an officer tells a subject to step out of the car, this is | verbal direction |
| for the purpose of officer safety the minimum safe zone that an officer should maintain is referred to | reactionary gap |
| T or F: an officer may only deploy deadly force if the subject imposes a significant threat of causing death to the officer or others | False |
| for force to be considered justifiable, the force must be | a & c |
| T or F: an officer may use lethal force against an unarmed fleeing felon | False |
| T or F: in the state of nebraska you must be 21 years of age and obtain a high school diploma or ged to be a certified police officer | True |
| in the state of nebraska to become a police officer, the applicant cannot have used illegal drugs other than marijuana for what period prior to application | 5 years |
| T or F: two types of swat entries are dynamic and covert | True |
| T or F: An officer can arrest someone based off reasonable suspicion | False |
| T or F: a search must be reasonable and justification in reasonable in execution | True |
| T or F: less lethal impact munitions are used to disorient and incapacitate | True |
| T or F: at close range penetrating trauma may occur with a bean bag round fired from a shotgun | True |
| T or F: A person can be considered barricaded even if there is no implantation that they may be armed | False |
| A person can’t be considered barricaded in all of following except | An open field with no cover |
| T or F: Joe Drunk has called in to the police for playing loud music and screaming profanity, he refused to come to the open when the police arrive, this could be considered a barricaded subject since he may be in danger of harming himself. | False |
| T or F: Most barricaded situations last less than 6 hour | True |
| T or F: Planned barricades count for the majorly of barricades situations by the police | False |
| Of the Following which is the most significance trait for a hostage negotiator to have | empathy |
| T or F: The Hostage negotiator should ever personalize the conservation since this may cause anger with the hostage taker | False |
| T or F: It's ok to exchange alcohol or drugs to meet the demands of the hostage taker if it will free the hostages | False |
| T or F: A police officers ego can be the difference between a positive or negative citizen contact | True |
| 7 Seven steps confrontation used in verbal judo | Greeting, introduce yourself, the reason why you're here, do you have legal judication, gather and collect information, inform of the decision, and closing |