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13 Cards in this Set
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What is the definition of “Use of force”? |
1) Necessary 2) Reasonable 3) Proportionate 4) No more force then necessary |
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What are the five main laws and policies that are needed in use of force? |
1) The human rights act 1998 2) Criminal Law Act 1967 3) Common Law 4) Rule 47/ YOI Rule 50 5) PSI 1600 |
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What are the three main articles of the human rights act we use in use of force? |
Article 2 - The right to life. Article 3 - Prohibition from torture, inhuman or degrading treatment. Article 8 - The right to a private life. |
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What is the Criminal Law Act 1967? |
“Any person may use such force as is reasonable in the circumstances in the prevention of a crime, or in the affecting or assisting in the arrest of prisoners or suspected prisoners unlawfully at large’’ |
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What is common Law? |
“The common law has always recognised a persons right to act in defence of themselves or others and had established a principle, ‘duty of care’.’’ |
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What is Rule 47/YOI Rule 50? |
“An Officer dealing with a prisoner shall not use force un-necessarily and when the application of force is necessary, no more force then necessary shall be used” “No officer shall act deliberately in a manner to provoke a prisoner” |
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What is PSO 1600 - Use of force policy - PSI 30/15? |
- Honestly perceived that the Use Of Force (UoF) is necessary in the circumstances - The degree of force is reasonable - The use of force is proportionate to the seriousness of the circumstances - No more force than necessary would be used |
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How long after use of force does the paperwork need to be filled out? |
72 hours |
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What is the difference between, planned and spontaneous intervention? |
Planned - going in with a plan of action and a reason to use the force. Eg. Intelligence. Spontaneous - happens in the moment with no initial plan |
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What should be done before use of force is considered? |
De-escalation of the situation |
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Who fills out the paper work in a spontaneous use of force? |
The first person to touch the prisoner. |
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Name four CnR positions |
1) Standing 2) Supine (on back) 3) Prone (face down) 4) Seated |
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What paper work would be filled out if a prisoner was injured during use of force? |
F213 |
