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COAST GUARD BO/BTM
GG BOARDING OFFICER/BOARDING TEAM MEMBER
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10/28/2009

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Term
14 USC 89
Definition
THE COAST GUARD MAY MAKE INQUIRIES, EXAMINATIONS, INSPECTIONS, SEARCHES, SEIZURES AND ARRESTS UPON THE HIGH SEAS AND WATERS OVER WHICH THE US HAS JURISDICTION FOR THE DETECTION, SUPPRESION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATIONS OF LAWS OF THE US.
Term

14 USC 2

 

 

 

 

Definition
THE CG WILL ENFORCE AND ASSIST IN ENFORCING ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL LAWS
Term
AUTHORITY
Definition
THE GOVT LEAGAL POWER TO ACT
Term
JURISDICTION
Definition
THE GOVT RIGHT TO EXERCISE ITS LEGAL AUTHORITY OVER ITS PERSONS, VESSELS AND TERRITORIES
Term
BASELINE
Definition
LOW TIDE MARK ALONG THE COAST
Term
DOMESTIC WATERS
Definition
BASELINE - 3NM
Term
TERRITORIAL SEAS
Definition
BASELINE- 12 NM
Term
CONTIGUOUS ZONE
Definition
12-24 NM
Term
CUSTOMS WATERS
Definition
INTERNAL-12 NM
Term
INTERNAL WATERS
Definition
SHOREWARD OF THE BASELINE
Term
EEZ
Definition
12-200 NM
Term
HIGH SEAS
Definition
200- FOREIGN TERR SEAS
Term
INTERNATIONAL WATERS
Definition
US TERR SEAS OR (12NM)-12NM (OR FOREIGN TERR SEAS)
Term
14 USC 143
Definition
CUSTOMS AUTHORITY
Term
JURISDICTIONAL TRIANGLE
Definition
SUBSTANTIVE LAW, VESSEL STATUS/FLAG, LOCATION
Term
SMTJ
Definition
SPECIAL MARITIME TERR JURISDICTION
Term
HUGFLT (SMTJ)
Definition

HIGH SEAS

US VESSELS

GREAT LAKES

FEDERAL RESERVATI0NS

LAND AND WATERS NOT WITHIN THE 50 STATES

TERR SEAS

Term
RIGHT OF VISIT
Definition
ALLOWS CG TO BOARD VESSELS TO VERIFY VOYAGE
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RIGHT OF APPROACH
Definition
MAY APPROACH VESSELS TO VERIFY ITS NATIONALITY ( MAY ASK RIGHT OF APPROACH QUESTIONS) CHP 3 PG 4 MLEM
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SNO
Definition
STATEMENT OF NO OBJECTION
Term
WHEN IS AN SNO NEEDED
Definition

BOARD AND SEARCH

SEIZE AND ARREST

NON-LEATHAL MUNITIONS

WARNING/DISABLING FIRE

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HVU
Definition
HIGH VALUE UNIT
Term
HIV
Definition
HIGH INTEREST VESSEL
Term
HVA
Definition
HIGH VALUE ASSET
Term
TOI
Definition
TARGET OF INTEREST
Term
ARREST
Definition
WHEN A PERSON IS SIEZED OR TAKEN INTO CUSTODY BECAUSE THEY ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE COMMITED A CRIME
Term
SEARCH
Definition
ENTRY OR INTRUSION OF A GOVT AGENT ON A QUEST FOR EVIDENCE
Term

ISI

(INITIAL SAFETY INSPECTION)

Definition
A QUICK AND LIMITED INSPECTION OF A VESSEL FOR THE BOARDING TEAMS SAFETY
Term
EISI
Definition
Term

EISI

(EXTENDED INITIAL SAFETY INSPECTION)

Definition
A MORE THOUROUGH SWEEP OF A VESSEL LOOKING FOR KNOWN WEAPONS, UN-ACCOUNTED FOR PERSONNEL KNOWN SAFETY HAZARDS
Term
COMMON SPACE
Definition
A PLACE WHERE MORE THAN ONE PERSON HAS ACCESS TO
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PRIVATE SPACE
Definition
A SPACE WHERE A PERSON HAS A REASONABLE EXPECTATION OF PRIVACY
Term
COMANDANTS USE OF FORCE POLICY
Definition
ONLTHAT FORCE REASONABLY NECCESSSARY UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES MAY BE USED
Term
CG USE OF FORCE POLICY
Definition
ALL FORCE REASONABLY NECCESSARY TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE 
Term
HOMELAND SECURITY THREAT ADVISORY
Definition

LOW- GREEN

GUARDED- BLUE

ELEVATED-YELLOW

HIGH- ORANGE

SEVERE-RED

Term
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SEC USE OF FORCE POLICY
Definition
AN OFFICER OR AGENT OF THE DEPT OF HOMELAND SEC MAY USE DEADLY FORCE WHEN NECCESSARY, THAT IS WHEN THE OFFICER HAS A REASONABLE BELIEF THE THE SUBJECT OF SUCH FORCE POSES AN IMINANT DANGER OF DEATH OR SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURY TO THE OFFICER OR TO ANOTHER PERSON
Term
WHEN IS DEADLY FORCE AUTHORIZED
Definition

SELF DEFENSE

MAKE A LAWFUL ARREST/PREVENT ESCAPE

PROB CAUSE THAT THE SUBJECT HAS COMMITED A FELONY USING DEADLY FORCE

ARMED SUBJECT  POSES A POSES AN IMINANT DANGER OF DEATH

FAILED TO OBEY AN ORDER TO HAULT

PROTECTION OF PROP THAT IS VITAL TO NATIONAL SECURITY

 

Term
CONFINED SPACE
Definition

HAS LIMITED MEANS OF ENTRY OR EXIT

NOT MEANT FOR HUMAN OCCUPANCY

NOT LARGE ENOUGH SPACE TO PERFORM WORK

Term
WHO MAY CERTIFY A SPACE GAS FREE?
Definition

DCA

INDUSTRIAL HYGENIST

MARINE CHEMIST

GAS FREE ENGINEER

Term
NINE PROHIBITED PERSONS
Definition

CONVICTED FELON

CONVICTED OF MISDEMEANOR OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

DISHON DISCHARGE

 

FUGITIVE

MENTALLY INCOMPITANT

RENOUNCED CITIZENSHIP

KNOWN DRUG USER

ILLEGAL ALIEN

PERSON WITH A RESTRAINT ORDER

 

 

Term
4 ELEMENTS OF ARREST
Definition

AUTHORITY

INTENT

 KNOWLEDGE

COMPLIANCE

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