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3 types of people ✔✔Agreeable, Challenging, Manipulative Hot Buttons ✔✔What sets a person off immediately Use verbal de-escalation ✔✔As a tool Officer and Citizen Safety Comes ✔✔First Ethos ✔✔Authority, credibility, trustworthy, respect, fairness and believability Logos ✔✔logical appeal Pathos ✔✔emotional appeal What percentage of citizens fail to comply with arrest ✔✔ 3 - 5% Interpersonal Cues for Predicting Violence ✔✔Invading person space, pacing back and forth, making verbal threats
dust em off rule ✔✔Pick em up, dust em off and send em on their way Dr. George Thompson's Five Universal Truths ✔✔1) All People want to be treated with dignity and respect
- All people want to be asked rather than told to do something
- All people want to be told why they are being asked to do something
- All people want to be given options rather than threats
- All people want a 2nd chance moment of truth ✔✔Good attitude Good presence Good appearance Hearsay ✔✔Can be used to get a search warrant, cannot testify to this in trial Old West Mentality ✔✔Felons were often shot for fleeing arrest; very little question and police could use deadly force with little oversight Most common govt. entity citizens encounter everyday ✔✔LE Officers
- Whether the suspect is actively resisting arrest or attempting to flee
- The availability of other means of apprehension Rodney King ✔✔LA Riots Ferguson, Missouri ✔✔Politicians became more involved in LE; media became more critical George Floyd ✔✔TN Police Reform Bill, reduced support TCA Code for Deadly Force ✔✔ 39 - 11 - 620 When can LE use deadly force? ✔✔Defense of self Defense of another Fleeing Felon Hazards of shooting at a moving vehicle ✔✔Are significant Choke holds ✔✔are considered deadly force Strangulation ✔✔caused by compression and closure of the blood vessels and air passages resulting from external pressure on the neck
When can LE use force ✔✔Defense of self Defense of another To effect an arrest Standards of force ✔✔Free Persons- 4th amendment- Unlawful search and seizures Convicted persons- 8th amendment- Cruel and unusual punishment Pre-trial detainees- 14th amendment- Due Process Serious Bodily Injury ✔✔(1) a substantial risk of death. (2) broken bone on child 12 years or younger (3) extreme physical pain. The 4 forms of force ✔✔1) No Force
- Moderate/Limited Force
- Less Lethal Force
- Deadly Force What is acceptable for use of force? ✔✔Reasonable force motivated by genuine fear
Can you interview kids if the parents say no? ✔✔Yes ACES ✔✔Adverse Childhood Experiences Can animals be listed on an OOP? ✔✔Yes 3 registries in TN ✔✔Sex Offender Animal Cruelty (Felonies only) Abuse Registry (Vulnerable Adults) TN has a statue on Elderly Abuse ✔✔Must report When arresting for DV ✔✔Must notify victim that arrested could bond out before court date Petitioner ✔✔Person filing for the OOP (victim) Respondent ✔✔Defendant in OOP Who can apply for an OOP ✔✔Domestic Abuse Victim Stalking Victim Sexual Assault victim
Lautenberg Amendment ✔✔A Person under a protective order cannot possess a firearm/ammo OOP Process ✔✔1) Fiat/ Formal Authorization ; Petition begins Judge reviews petition
- Dismiss
- Grants it, making it an ex parte
- Continue it to a later date Full Faith and Credit Act ✔✔OOP's must be honored even if they are issued in another county, state or country What must you determine to make an arrest for DV ✔✔Primary Aggressor Stalking ✔✔Repeatedly following, harassing, or threatening an individual If workin strangulation case ✔✔Get EMS en route immediately Unconsented contacted ✔✔Contact without another person's consent Agg. Stalking ✔✔Class E Felony
Blood samples Hand writing samples Photographs 5th amendment right to remain silent ✔✔Applies to testimonial evidence ONLY Confession ✔✔Admitting to all elements of an offense Admission ✔✔Admitting to some elements of an offense Statement ✔✔Any time a party speaks Can a person be convicted on the evidence of a confession alone? ✔✔No Totality of circumstances ✔✔Legal way of saying "all the facts" How many ways can Miranda rights be violated? ✔✔One (1) Failing to advise when required Miranda ✔✔Applies before charges; only applies in custodial interrogation
6th amendment ✔✔Applies after charges; anytime police initiate contact TCA 37 ✔✔Juvenille Law TCA 49 ✔✔Education When may a child be taken into custody ✔✔1) pursuant to an order of the juvenile court 2) pursuant to the laws of arrest 3) by a LEO if there is probable cause to believe that the child has engaged in conduct that a)violates a penal law of this state b) delinquent conduct indicating a need for supervision c) conduct that violates a probation order Who can order the search of lockers, vehicles, packages on school grounds ✔✔Principal What must a LEO have to search a student? ✔✔Probable Cause What must a school official have to search a student? ✔✔Reasonable Suspicion of a violation of school policy SRO's ✔✔Operate under PC standard Mandatory Reporting ✔✔Any person who has knowledge of child abuse of any kind is required to report it. In LE, if you make a DUI arrest and the person has a child in the car it must be reported to DCS
Before all police custodial interrogations the suspect must be advised: ✔✔They have the right to remain silent They have the right to an attorney If they can't afford an attorney one will be appointed for them Anything they say can and will be used against them in court Police may initiate questioning after a break in custody ✔✔Lasting at least 14 days
