Definitions Flashcards
Define non-immagrant
Alien seeking to enter the u.s for business or travel
What is an enclosed space
Space other than confined, surrounded by 4 or more bulkheads
Define interrogation
Are we authorized to interrogate?
Intense questioning of a detained person
No
What is a strip search
Intrusive removal of clothing that may be as extensive as a visual search of the nude body
Define frisk search
Crushing and passing of the outer garnets to remove weapons. Done in the immoderate grab area
Define confined space
A space not designed for human occupancy with limited or restricted means of entry and exit and limited ventilation
Define immagrant
Aliens coming to the U.S to reside permanatly
Define undocumented migrant
Aliens attempting to gain illegal entry to U.S guidance
Define illegal entrants
Aliens who come for business and or pleasure and avoid inspection
What constitutes cold waters
Waters where the monthly mean low water temperire is normally 59 degrees or less
Define warm waters
Waters where the monthly mean low exceeds 59 degrees
Define assylum
A person who request protection from prosecution or toeture
Define right of visit
Coast guard may board any vessel in international waters to determine nationality or universal crimes
Define right if approach
Coast guard may approach any vessel other than a warship in international waters to verify nationality
What is constructive precense
Mother ship operations
Define assistance entry
If a foreign vessel is rendering maritime assistance, they may enter port
Define transit/ innocent passage
Any vessel is allowed to transit territorial seas as long as the passage is innocent
What is force majeure
Due to some sort of hazard or distress a vessel may enter safe haven to avoid possible or imminent danger
What is a multi-lateral agreement
What is a bilateral agreement
Agreement between more than 2 countries
A agreement be tween 2 country
Define authority
Governments legal power to act
Define active aggressor
Doesn’t follow verbal request and offers physical resistance that prevents the btm from doing their job
Define passive compliment
Follows verbal commands and offers no resistance
Define active aggressor
Subject doesn’t follow verbal commands and attempts to harm or attack officer
What is officer precense
The appearance, demeanor, verbal and non-verbal communication that creates an atmosphere of compliance