NPD DT and Use of Force

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Defensive Tactics and Useof Force

Citizen Police AcademyOfficer Peter Sharac


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Use of ForceUse of Force


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Passive ResistancePassive Resistance

Simply not going withthe program

Not offering any

resistance orassistance

Many use of force

issues occur in thisarea


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Active ResistanceActive Resistance

This occurs when a suspect uses physical ormechanical means to resist an officer.

overcome this resistance.

At this point in the continuum compliance

techniques can be used (pain).


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AssaultiveAssaultive

At this level the suspect is no longer justresisting and their energy is being directed

towards an Officer.

At this level Officers can employ Defensive

Tactics, such as baton strikes, empty hand

strikes, impact munitions, etc.


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Assaultive: Serious BodilyAssaultive: Serious BodilyHarm and/or DeathHarm and/or Death

At this point a suspects actions are likely toresult in serious bodily harm and/or death to

another.

At this level an Officer is justified in using

deadly force.

This is not always achieved with a firearm.


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Reasonable Use of Force?Reasonable Use of Force?

Video Review


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Edged WeaponsEdged Weapons

Dangerous threat

21 foot rule

They are everywhere


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E ui mentE ui ment


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O.C. SprayO.C. Spray

Rated by Scoville HeatUnits (SHUs)

1 Scoville Heat Unit = 1Jalapeno Pepper

Our issued pepper spray:

2000,000 SHUs


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Effects of O.C.Effects of O.C.


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Manadnock ExpandableManadnock ExpandableBatonBaton

Can be used for:

Strikes

Blocks

Compliance

techniques


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Striking AreasStriking Areas

The chart dictateswhat striking areas are

proper based on the

suspect s act ons.

Red Zones are

considered to be lethalforce


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Peerless HandcuffsPeerless Handcuffs


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Duty WeaponsDuty Weapons

Glock 22

Full size .40 Caliber

handgun

16 round capacity


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Glock 23

Com act .40 Caliber

handgun

14 round capacity


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Glock 27 Sub-Compact

Handgun

10 round capacity

Issued to Detectives

and Administration


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Patrol RiflesPatrol Rifles

Colt GovernmentCarbine

.223 Caliber/5.56mm

20 round capacity


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Pepper Ball LaunchersPepper Ball Launchers

Less Lethal WeaponSystem

Can fire: O.C. rounds

Glass breaking rounds

Marking rounds Inert training rounds


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40mm Less40mm Less Lethal SystemLethal System

Fires 40mm FoamBaton and Direct

Impact O.C. Rounds

Useful in Suicide byCop scenarios

May be used against

assaultive suspects 100 Gram projectile at

325ft per second


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Current Concerns for LawCurrent Concerns for Law


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MMAMMA

The popularity ofMixed Martial Arts

has had an effect on

po ce tra n ng Officers now receive

ground fighting

training at theacademy level


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Mixed Martial ArtsMixed Martial Arts

There has also been anincrease in specialized

training in the area

Trainings such as

Fight for Life train

officers how tocounter MMA

techniques and

conserve energy


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Sovereign CitizensSovereign Citizens

Sovereign Citizens donot recognize the

federal government or

po ce agenc es.

Many will not

properly registervehicles and may be

combative with police.


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Rising Gunfire DeathsRising Gunfire Deaths

In 2011, 173 officers died in the line ofduty, up from 153 the previous year.

,

2008.

In 2011 gunfire deaths surpassed traffic

deaths for first time since 1997. 5 Ambush type assaults, were reported.


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DemonstrationDemonstration

Standard compliant handcuffing Wrist locks

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Felony handcuffing

Baton compliance techniques

Pressure points

Brachial stun


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Practical ExercisesPractical Exercises

Complaint handcuffing

O.C. spray (Inert)

40mm


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