K9 Flashcards
(23 cards)
In Find and bark training methodology, the decision on whether to bite a suspect lies with ____________.
The dog
With bite and hold methodology the decision on whether to bite a suspect lies with _________________.
The handler
What bureau is the K9 section assigned to?
Homeland security division, emergency operations bureau
A bite of any person by a patrol service dog to a person who was not the subject of a search.
Accidental bite
An off leash usage of a patrol service dog
Deployment
Also known as bite and hold. The decision to bite lies with the handler.
Handler control
Daily training required to maintain the proficiency of the patrol service dog
Maintenance training
During a search a bite occurs that is unwanted or unanticipated toa person that was the subject of the search.
Unintentional bite
Who approves all purchases for tangible equipment in the bureau?
Bureau commander
How often will sergeants inspect the kennels of their handler’s?
Once each calendar year
How often will a sergeant inspect the vehicles of their handlers?
Bi-annually
The selection, acquisition, and exchange of canines will be the responsibility of the _______________?
Training coordinator Sgt
An objective standard of force viewed from the perspective of a reasonable officer, without the benefit of 20/20 hindsight, and based on the totality of the circumstances presented at the moment the force is used
Reasonable Force
Any force which results in treatment at a medical facility due to injuries or alleged injuries caused by an officer.
Significant Force
3 prongs of Graham v Conor
- Severity of crime
- Subject poses an immediate threat to safety of officer or others
- Whether subject is actively resisting arrest or attempting to evade arrest by flight.
5 additional factors to consider when using force
- Influence of drugs/alcohol and mental capacity
- Time to make a decision
- Resources available to de-esculate
- Access to weapons
- Environmental factors or exigency
Levels of resistance
Compliant Passive Active Aggressive Aggravative Aggressive
Levels of Control
Low level
Intermediate
Deadly Force
What level of force is K9 on leash
Low level
What level of force is K9 with bites, off leash
Intermediate
How often are patrol dogs re-certified?
Quarterly
How often are detector dogs re-certified?
Semi-annually
Who approves call-out??
Lt or designee
