Force Options
The need for force will be evaluated - the feasibility or availability of _____________ are considerations
Alternative
Something that an officer must do in every situation is to maintain a professional _____________
Attitude
Compensating behavior may take one of the following forms: hesitation, verbal abuse, ___________, unnecessary force
Bluff
____________ is a professional skill, not just luck
Communication
It is not aggression when an officer takes the initiative to confront a law violator - the officer's act is not one of hostility; it is one designed to defend and protect the ____________ from criminality
Community
____________ is defined as force that is intended or known by the actor to cause, or in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of causing, death or serious bodily
Deadly force
In physical arrest, the police role is essentially ___________
Defensive
Administrative or _____________ policy should be at least as restrictive as the law. In many cases it will be stricter than legal restrictions.
Departmental
One type of Verbal appeal is based on addressing person's needs and ______________
Desires
Officers can be held to be personally liable for using _____________ there are factors that may be considered in determining liability
Excessive force
_______________ is not paying attention to what is said; such as merely waiting for the opportunity to speak as soon as someone finishes talking.
Improper listening
A peace officer or peace officer supervisor has the duty to _____________ if officers are engaging in the excessive use of force.
Intervene
The officer's ___________ is affected by the agency's written directives.
Liability
Arrest can be both an emotional and __________ problem for officer and arrestee
Physical
Attitudes or ____________ can lead to conflict
Prejudices
_______________ is the amount of lawful physical coercion sufficient to achieve a legitimate law enforcement objective and is objectively reasonable under the facts, circumstances and alternatives confronting an officer at the time action are taken.
Reasonable or Necessary force
Ineffective control results when the level of force is less than the subject's level of ___________
Resistance
Sometimes a verbal appeal is only a ____________solution
Short term
Communication is an important professional _________.
Skill
A useful tool in redirecting someone's behavior is to listen and sort the real problem from the ______________ of the problem
Symptoms