Term
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Definition
GOV'T LEGAL POWER TO ACT.
THE COAST GUARD MUST HAVE S SPECIFIC STATUTORY BASIS OF AUTHORITY PROIR TO TAKING LE ACTION. THE VSL IS NOT SUBJ TO |
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Term
| FOUR FUNDEMENTAL SOURCES IF CG AUTHORITY |
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Definition
* MLE (14USC89)
* CUSTOMS (14USC143,1401(A, 1581(A)
* PROTECTION AND SECURITY OF VESSELS,HARBOR, AND WATERLINE FACILITY INCLUDING LE SHORE(50USC191)
* ASSISTANCE |
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Term
| CG PERSONNEL S/ AUTHORITY UNDER 14USC49 |
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Definition
* COMMISSIONED OFFICER
* WARRANT OFFICER
* PETTY OFFICER
* OCS W PRIOR BO QUAL
* RESERVISTS ON ORDERS |
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Term
| LE ACTIONS CG PERSONNEL AUHTORIZED UNDER 14USC89 |
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Definition
SEAS II
* SEARCHES - SPACES
* EXAMINATION - DOCUMENT'S ID'S AND LISCENSING
* ARREST - INDIVIDUAL
* SEIZURES - THINGS, PROPERTY AND VESSEL
* INSPECTIONS - REQUIRED EQUIPMENT AND RECORDS
* INQUIRIES - PRE-BOARD QUESTIONING |
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Term
| WHERE CAN CG EXCERCISE ITS AUTHORITY |
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Definition
| UPON HIGH SEAS AND WATER SUBJECT TO US JURISDICTION AND ANY VSSL SUBJ. TO THE JURISDICTION OR TO THE PROTECTION OF ANY LAW OF THE US. |
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Term
| WHAT GRANTS CG CUSTOMS AUTHORITY |
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Definition
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Term
| AUTHORITY GRANTED UNDER 19 USC 1581(A) AND 19 USC 1589 (A) |
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Definition
* AUTHORITY TO BOARD VSL
* EXAMINE THE MANIFEST AND OTHER DOC.
* OBTAIN THE ASSISTANCE OF ANY PERSON, INDIVIDUAL OR PRIVATE ENTITIES FOR ARREST ASSIATANCE
* EXAMIN.INSPECT, AND SEARCH EVERY PART AND PERSON TRUCK PACKAGE OR CARGO ONBOARD
* MAY HAIL AND STOP SUCH VSL
* USE NECESSARY FORCE TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE
* CARRY FIREARM
* MAKE AN ARREST W/O WARRANT |
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Term
| LIMITATIONS TO CUSTOMS AUTHORITY |
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Definition
| CG PERSONNEL ARE BOUND BY THE SAME RULE AND REGS AS OTHER CUSTOMS OFFICERS INCLUDING INTERNATIONAL REGS. |
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Term
| ACTIONS CG CAN TAKE WHEN WORKING IN CONJUNCTION W/ ICE/CBP |
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Definition
* CONDUCT CUSTOM BORDER SEARCHES
* CARRY FIREARMS AND MAKE WARRANTLESS ARREST ASHORE |
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Term
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Definition
| FED, STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITY CAN REQUEST CG LE ASSISTANCE WHEN CG FACILITIES AND PERSONS ARE ESPECIALLY QUALIFIED TO PERFORM ACTIVITIES. |
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Term
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Definition
| GOV'T LEGAL RIGH TO EXCERCISE AUHTORITY OVER ITS OWN PERSONS, VSL'S AND TERRITORY |
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Term
| THREE ELEMENT COMPRISE JURISDICTION |
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Definition
* VSL FLAG STATUS
* SUBSTANTIVE LAW
* LOCATION |
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Term
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Definition
| ONE THAT PROHIBITS CERTAIN ACTIONS OR REQUIRES AFFIRMATIVE CONDUCT (EX. DRUG ENFORCMENT LAWS, IMMIGRATION LW, FISHERIES, PROTECTED AREAS AND SPECIES,ENVIR/POLLUTION,PORT AND WATERWAY,COASTAL SECURITY,VSL SAFETY AND GENERAL CRIMINAL LAWS. |
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Term
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Definition
* FLAG - NATIONALITY
* STAUS - THE CLAIM OF NATIONALITY THAT CAN BE VERIFIED BY A VALID DOCUMENT,VERBAL CLAIM BY MASTER OR DISPLAY OF FLAG NEED VERFICATION
* IF NATIONALITY CANNOT BE VERIFIED THE VSL WILL BE CONSIDERED "ASSIMILATED STATELESS" STATUS.
IF NO NATIONALITY IS CLAIMED THE VSL STATUS WILL BE CONSIDERED "STATELESS" AND SUNJ TO US LAWS.
* THE TERM "STATELESS" AND "ASSIMILATED STATELESS" ARE NOT LEGAL TERMS
* LOCATION DETERMINES FACTOR WHEN CONSIDERING JURISDICTION. PRINCIPLAE OF EXCLUSIVE FLAG/STATE JURISDICTION. |
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Term
| PRINCIPALE OF EXCKUSIVE FLAG / STATE JURISDICTION |
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Definition
| VSL EXCERCISINGFREEDOM OF NAVIGATION IN INTERNATIONAL WATER ARE SUBJ. ONLY TO THE JURISDICITO NOF THE VSL'S FLAG STATE. |
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Term
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Definition
| IF THEY ARE BREAKING ANY LAW, WE CAN ONLY MAKE THEM LEAVE |
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Term
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Definition
* BASE LINE - MEAN LOW TIDE
* US TERRITORIAL - BASE LINE TO 3NM (FED 12NM)
* CONTIGUOUS ZONE - 12- 24
* CUSTOMS WATER - INTERNAL TO 12
* EEZ - 3-200 (ECONOMIC EXCLUSIVE)
* HIGH SEAS 200NM TO FOREIGN TERRITORY
* FOREIGN TERRRTORIAL SEAS BSELINE - 12NM
* INTERNATIONAL WATER OUTER TERR. WATER |
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Term
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Definition
* INCLUDES ALL WATER SEAWARD OF A COUNTRIES INTERNATIONAL WATER
* DOMESTIC LAW
* TERRITORIAL SEAS FOR INTERNATIONAL 12NM |
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Term
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Definition
* DONE WITH MASTERS PERMISSION
* CAN ONLY LOOK IN SPACES THAT THE MASTERS PERMIT
* ENDS WHEN MASTERS SAYS SO |
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Term
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Definition
| ONLY THAT FORCE NECESSARY TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE |
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Term
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Definition
* FOR INDIVIDUAL SELF DEFENSE OR OTHERS
* TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE
* PREVENT FEDERAL CRIMES
* TO EFFECT A LAWFUL ARREST OR TO PREVENT THE ESCAPE
* TO PREVENT THEFT |
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Term
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Definition
* OFFICER PRESENCE
* VERBAL COMMANDS
* CONTROL TECHNIQUES
* AGGRESSIVE RESPONSES TECHIQUE
* INTERMEDIATE WEAPONS
* DEADLY FORCE |
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Term
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Definition
LEVEL 1-3
FOLLOWS OFFICERS REEQUEST OR VERBAL COMMAND. |
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Term
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Definition
LEVEL 4-6
DOES NOT FOLLOW OFFICERS REQUEST OR VERBAL COMMAND BUT OFFERS NO PHYSICAL RESISTANCE TO THE OFFICERS |
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Term
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Definition
| DOES NOT FOLLOWS THE OFFICER REQUEST OR VERBAL COMMANDS,OFFERS PHYSICAL RESISTANCE BUT DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO HARM THE OFFICER. |
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Term
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Definition
| A PERSON WHO ATTEMPTS TO HARM OR ATTACK THE OFFICER. |
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Term
| LEVEL 1 - OFFICER PRESENCE |
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Definition
| APPEARNACE,DEMEANOR,VERBAL AND NON-VERBAL COMMS THAT CREATES AN ATMOSPHERE OF COMPLIANCE |
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Term
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Definition
| DIRECTION W/ CONSEQUENCE. CONSIDER IF IT IS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE BOARDING |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| TECH W/ A LOW PROBABILTY OF CASUING CONNECTIVE TISSUE DAMAGE, LACERATION OF THE SKIN OR BROKEN BONES. |
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Term
| LEVEL 4 - AGGRESSIVE RESPONSE TECH |
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Definition
| TECH W/ A PROBABILTY OF CASUING CONNECTIVE TISSUE DAMAGE, LACERATION OF THE SKIN OR BROKEN BONES. IRRITATION OF THE SKIN, EYES OR MUCUS MEMBRANE. |
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Term
| LEVEL 5 - INTERMEDIATE WEAPONS |
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Definition
TECH W/ A HIGH PROBABILTY OF CASUING CONNECTIVE TISSUE DAMAGE, LACERATION OF THE SKIN OR BROKEN BONES.
BATON,LDL MUNITIONS |
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Term
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Definition
| WILL CASUE DEATH OR SEROIUS INJURY |
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Term
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Definition
LEAPS,
LISTEN,EMPATHIZE,ASK QUESTION,PARAPHRASE AND SUMMARIZE
COMMS BARRIERS
* GENDER
* SOCIAL STATUS
* ENVIROMENT
WHEN TO ACT (SAFER)
* SAFETY/SECURITY
* ATTACK
* FLIGHT
* EXCESSIVE REPETITIONS
* REVERSE PRIORITIES |
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Term
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Definition
* DELIVERY STYSTEM
* WEAPONS
* SUBJ ACTIONS |
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Term
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Definition
| 4-6FT REACTION TIME 21FT RULE - PERCEIVE THREAT,ANALYZE THE SITUATION,DEVELOP A STARTGEY AND OFFICER POSITION IN RELATION TO SUBJ. |
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Term
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Definition
* UNCONCIOUSNESS
* PROTRACTED OR OBVIOUS DISFIGURMENT
* LOSS OR IMPAIRMENT OF BODILY FUNCTION BODY MEMBER, ORGAN, MENTAL FACILITY |
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Term
| SITUATION WHERE DEADLY FORCE IS AUTHORIZED |
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Definition
* SELF DEFENSE OR DEFENSE OF OTHER
* EFFECTING A LAWFUL ARREST/PREVENTING AN ESCAPE
* PROTECTION OF PROPERTY
* PROTECTION OF HAZ-MAT OR DEADLY WEAPONS
* VSL ON VSL SITUATION |
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Term
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Definition
* OPPORTUNITY
* WEAPON
* ACTION |
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Term
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Definition
THE PHYSICAL MEANS TO CAUSE HARM REALTED TO THE BODY
* SIZE OF PERSON CAN BE CONSIDERED A WEAPON |
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Term
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Definition
| PHYSICAL ACTIONS THAT WOULD LEAD YOU TO BELIEVE THAT YOU OR OTHER ARE IN DANGER OF SERIOUS PHYSICAL INHURY |
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Term
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Definition
| UNRESTRICTED ACCES AND MAX EFFECTIVE RANGE |
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Term
| WHEN CAN U DRAW YUR WEAPONS |
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Definition
| EFFECT AND ARREST TO PREVENT ESCAPE AND PROTECTON OF PROPERTY |
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Term
| WHAT TYPE OF SUJECT MIGHT WE ENCOUNTER |
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Definition
PASSIVE COMPLIANT
PASSIVE RESISTOR
ACTIVE RESISTOR
ACTIVE AGGRESSOR |
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Term
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Definition
| A PERSON WHO FOLLOWS THE OFFICER'S REQUEST OR VERBAL DIRECTIONS. |
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Term
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Definition
| A PERSON WHO DOES NOT FOLLOW THE OFFICER'S REQUEST OR VERBAL COMMANDS,BUT OFFERS NO PHYSICAL RESISTANCE. |
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Term
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Definition
| A PERSON WHO DOES NOT FOLLOW THE OFFICER'S REQUEST OR VERBAL DIRECTIONS, OFFERSPHYSICAL RESISTANCE, BUT DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO HARM THE OFFICER. |
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Term
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Definition
| A PERSON WHO ATTEMPT TO HARM THE OFFICER. |
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Term
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Definition
| THE APPEARNACE AND DEMEANE, VERBAL AND NON-VERBAL COMMUNIOCATION THAT CREATES AN ATMOSPHERE OF COMPLIANCE. |
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Term
| WHAT ARE THE RAMIFICATION OF NOT UNDERSTANDING THE USE OF FORCE POLICY? |
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Definition
| EXCESSIVE USE OF FORCE AND U CAN BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES/INJURIES. |
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Term
| WHAT USE OF FORCE GUIDANCE IS PROMULGATED IN 14USC89(A)? |
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Definition
| "COMMISIONED,WARRANT AND PETTY OFFICERS MAY AT TIME GO ONBOARD OF ANY VESSEL SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OR TO THE OPERATIONB OF ANY LAW OF THE U.S.,ADDRESS UNQUIRES TO THOSE ON BOARD,EXAMINE TEH SHIP'S DOCUMENTS AND PAPERS,AND EXAMINE, INSPECT , AND SEARCH THE VESSEL AND USE ALL NECESSARY FORCE TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE. |
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Term
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Definition
| ONLY THAT FORCE RESONABLY NECESSARY UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCE MAY BE USED |
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Term
| NON-DEADLY FORCE MAY ONLY BE USED IN THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES |
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Definition
.FOR INVIDUAL SELF-DEFENSE
.TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE
.TO PREVENT FED CRIME
.AFFECT LAWFUL ARREST OR PREVENT ESCAPE WHERE THERE IS PROBABLE CAUSE THE SUBJ. HAS COMMINTED A CRIME.
.PREVENT THEFT OF,INTENTIONAL DAMAGETO.OR DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY
.ENFORCE AN ORDER TO EVACUATE A VESSEL. |
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Term
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Definition
| MODEL THAT ORGANZIED LEVEL OF FORCE INTO A GRADUALTED SCALE OF RISKS AND OUTCOMES, AND PROVIDE THE OFFICER WITH A SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF FORCE TO BE APPLIED. |
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Term
| HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE NEED TO COMMUNICATE |
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Definition
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Term
| 3 WAYS A MESSAGE CAN BE COMMUNICATED |
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Definition
. WORD (7)
. voice inflection/tone (38)
. non-bers (55) |
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Term
| WHAT DO WE HAVE TO BE CAREFUL OF WHEN COMMINUCATING |
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Definition
T.A.C.T.
THOROUGH (FULL MEANING OF MESSAGE)
ACCEPTABLE (SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE)
CLEAR (NO ACRONYMS)
KISS (KEEP IT SIMPLE) |
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Term
| WHAT ARE SOME EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS TO HELP DEAL WITH AN EMOTIONAL BOATER? |
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Definition
LEAPS
LISTEN
EMPATHIZED
ASKED QUESTIONS
PARAPHRASE
SUMMARIZE |
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Term
| ONCE EVERY REASONABLE EFFORT HAS BEEN MADEAT LEVEL1, HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN IT'S TIME TO MOVE UP THE USE OF FORCE CONTINUUM? |
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Definition
SAFER
.SAFETY/SECURITY
.ATTACK
.FLIGHT
.EXCESSIVE REPS
.REVISED PRIORITIES |
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Term
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Definition
| WHEN A SUBJ. THROUGHT THEIR PHYSICAL ACTIONS,ATTEMPTS TO CAUSE YOU OR HARM. |
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Term
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Definition
| WEAPON,DELIVERY SYSTEM, AND SUBJ. ACTIONS. |
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Term
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Definition
| TASK DIRECTIONS WITH CONSEQUENCES AIMED AT THE SUBJ. |
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Term
| LEVEL 3 CONTROL TECHNIQUES (ALWAYS ACCOMPANIED BY VERBAL COMMANDS) |
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Definition
TECHNIQUES AND ACTIONS WITH A LOW PROBABILITY OF CAUSING CONNECTIVE TISSUE DAMAGE,LACERATIONS OF THE SKIN OR BROKEN BONES.
.PAIN COMPLIANCE TECHNIQUES (PRESSURE POINTS, TRANSPORT WRISTLOCKS)
.STRENGTH TECH (PHYSICAL CONTROL)
.NORMAL APPLICATION OF HANDCUFFS
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Term
| LEVEL 4 AGGRESSIVE REPONSE TECH. |
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Definition
TECHNIQUES AND ACTIONS WITH A HIGHT PROBABLITY OF CAUSING CONNECTIVE TISSUESDAMAGE,LACERATIONS OF THE SKIN OR BROKEN BONES OR THAT WILL PRODUCE IRRITATION OF THE SKIN,EYES AND MUCUS MEMBRANE
.STRIKES/PUNCHES/KICKS
.STUNS (NEURAL DISRUPTION)
.TAKEDOWNS
.OC |
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Term
| LEVEL 5 INTERMIDIATE WEAPONS |
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Definition
TECHNIQUES OR ACTIONS WITH A HIGH PROBABILITY OF CAUSING COONECTIVE TISSUE DAMAGE,LACERATION OF THE SKIN OR BROKEN BONES. TWO AUTHORIZED LEVEL 5 TOOL
.EXPANDLE BATON
.LESS THAN LETHAL MUNITIONS |
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Term
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Definition
| ANY FORCE THAT IS LIKELY TO CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY, INCLUDING PROPER USE OF STANDARD SERVICE WEAPONS. |
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Term
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Definition
| AREA B/T THE SUBJ. AND BTM. MINIMUN OF 4-6 FT |
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Term
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Definition
| WEAPON,OPPURTUNITY AND SUBJECTS ACTIONS. |
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Term
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Definition
| RESULTS IN UNCONSCIOUSNESS,PROTRACTED AND OBVIOUS DISFIGUREMENT,POTRACTED LOSS OR IMPAIRMENT OF THE FUNCTIONS OF BODILY MEMBER,ORGAN OR MENTAL FACULTY. |
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Term
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Definition
COVER: AN AREA THAT THE OFFICER CAN HIDE BEHIND WHICH MAY STOP A BULLET
CONCEALMENT: "" WILL NOT STOP A BULLET. |
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Term
| HOW DO YOU TAKE COVER AND CONCEALMENT |
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Definition
| LIMIT EXPOSURE,PRESENT A SMALL TARGET,GET LOW AND USE ONE ARM LENGTH RULE. |
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Term
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Definition
| THE AREA IN FRONT OF OR BEHIND AN OPEN DOOR,HATCH,SCUTTLE OR WINDOW THAT EXPOSES YOU THE MOST. |
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Term
| SIA (SEARCH INCIDENT TO AN ARREST) |
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Definition
| SEARCHING FOR WEAPONS, MEANS OF ESCAPE AND EVIDENCE THAT A CRIME HAS BEEN COMMITTED. |
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Term
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Definition
| INITIAL SAFETY INSPECTION. PERFORMED PROIR TO BOARDING A VESSEL. |
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Term
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Definition
| SEARCHING FOR UNUACCOUNTED FOR PERSONNEL. |
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Term
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Definition
| YOU CANNOT ENTRY SPACED WITHOUT IT BEING CERTIFIED GAS FREE BY GAS FREE ENGINEER. |
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Term
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Definition
| THE RIGHT TO EXCERCISE LEGAL AUTHORITY OVER ITS PERSON, VESSEL, AND TERRITORY. |
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Term
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Definition
The act of keeping back, restraining, or withholding a person or property for a temporary, reasonable
period of time for the purpose of inspection, investigation, or search when such act does not amount to an arrest or property seizure. |
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Term
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Definition
The seizure and taking into custody of a person, believed to have committed a crime, that occurs by the
use of physical force or display of official authority, to which the person submits. |
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Term
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Definition
The means by which a Coast Guard flag officer informs a subordinate commander that the flag officer
does not object to the proposed use of the subordinate commander’s lawful discretion and authority. |
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Term
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Definition
Under international law, the right of protection of a vessel forced into coastal State waters by virtue of
distress that normally exempts it from coastal State jurisdiction for a reasonable period of time necessary
to remedy such distress. |
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Term
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Definition
Under international law, the right of non-interference for a vessel transiting inbound,
outbound or through a foreign territorial sea, provided the vessel’s passage is innocent. |
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Term
Initial Safety
Inspection (ISI) |
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Definition
A protective inspection of a vessel for the safety of the boarding team. There are two levels of initial
safety inspection: (1) basic; and (2) extended. |
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Term
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Definition
The pursuit of a foreign vessel on the high seas following a violation of law of the pursuing state
committed by the vessel within a maritime area over which the state exercises jurisdiction, provided that
the vessel evades boarding within the jurisdiction, and that the pursuit is continuous and uninterrupted.
The right of hot pursuit must be exercised by a warship, military aircraft, or other authorized vessel or
aircraft in government service of a coastal State. The right of hot pursuit ceases as soon as the pursued
vessel enters the territorial seas of another coastal State. |
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Term
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Definition
Under international law, the right of a coastal State to exercise jurisdiction over a foreign flag vessel
(mothership) which remains outside of coastal State jurisdiction, but uses its boat or another ship (contact
boat) to commit offenses in violation of coastal State law within a maritime area over which that the
coastal State exercises jurisdiction. |
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Term
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Definition
Under international law, the right of warships and other duly authorized vessels or military aircraft in
international waters to board a vessel of unknown nationality in order to determine its nationality, or to
board any vessel suspected of engaging in piracy, slave trade or unauthorized broadcasting. |
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Term
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Definition
Under international law, the right of warships and other duly authorized vessels or military aircraft in
international waters to approach any vessel in international waters and to verify its nationality through
questioning. The Right of Approach is closely linked to the Right of Visit (ROV). |
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Term
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Definition
A model for determining when and what types of force should be used in individual self defense and law
enforcement (LE) situations, except those involving action to compel a vessel to stop |
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Term
FEDERALLY REGULATED
FIREARMS INCLUDE: |
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Definition
- Machine guns
- Short-barreled shotguns
- Short-barreled rifles
- Mufflers or silencers
- Destructive devices
- Other miscellaneous weapons |
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Term
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Definition
A shotgun having one or more barrels less
than eighteen inches in length, or any weapon made from a shotgun,
if the length overall, as modified, is less than twenty-six inches. |
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Term
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Definition
A rifle having one or more barrels less than
sixteen inches in length or any weapon made from a rifle, if the
length overall, as modified, is less than twenty-six inches. |
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Term
| 18 USC 922 (g): FIREARMS: UNLAWFUL ACTS |
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Definition
Any person who is any of the following:
1. a convicted felon (other than white-collar crimes)
2. dishonorably discharged from the military
3. adjudicated as being mentally incompetent or committed to
any mental institution
4. having renounced U.S. citizenship
5. an illegal alien
6. fugitive from justice
7. unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance
8. a court order that restrains such person from harassing,
stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or child of such
partner
9. a misdemeanor conviction for domestic violence
- May not carry, possess, or transport in interstate or foreign
commerce
- Any firearm or ammunition |
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Term
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Definition
Actual physical injury to the body that results in: (a) unconsciousness; (b) protracted and obvious
disfigurement; or (c) protracted loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member, organ, or mental
faculty. |
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Term
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Definition
Pursuant to international law, certain government vessels, aircraft, and personnel have sovereign
immune status which effectively places them beyond the reach of any other government’s authority to
exercise jurisdiction over them. |
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Term
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Definition
A search that involves the intrusive removal of clothing and may be as extensive as a visual examination
of the nude body. |
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Term
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Definition
The level of suspicion that would cause a reasonable and prudent person, given the overall
circumstances, to believe a crime has been committed. |
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Term
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Definition
The belief by a reasonable and prudent person based on articulable facts, that something has happened
(e.g., criminal activity is afoot or a particular condition exists). This is a comparatively low standard short
of the probable cause threshold, but rising above the level of mere suspicion. |
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Term
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Definition
A search that involves the intrusive removal of clothing and may be as extensive as a visual examination
of the nude body. |
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Term
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Definition
A detailed “crush and feel” search of an arrested individual’s person and thorough search of outer
clothing. |
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Term
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Definition
Anything including testimony, documents and tangible objects that tend to prove or disprove a fact in
issue. |
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Term
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Definition
A search that involves the visual or physical examination into a person’s body cavity. A visual inspection
of the mouth, ears, or nose during either a search incident to arrest or strip search is not a body cavity
search. |
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Term
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Definition
A search that involves the visual or physical examination into a person’s body cavity. A visual inspection
of the mouth, ears, or nose during either a search incident to arrest or strip search is not a body cavity
search. |
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