Be sure your name is inserted in the box below and then click "Next" to start P2OLCM20 – SWAT Command Decision-Making and Leadership I quiz. Name Email Some possible justifications for causing property damage in the course of a SWAT response include: Facilitate entryEgressInsert technologyAll of the aboveWhich of the following elements are NOT generally deployed to the perimeter of a barricaded gunman incident? Arrest teamLong rifle teamContainment teamInvestigative teamThe NTOA does not recommend the use of Chemical Agent Formulas partly due to the fact that studies have not been conducted with SWAT operations in mind.TrueFalseWhich of the following statements is NOT indicative of barricaded gunman incident?Planning is never complete.Containment is gradual and often lengthy.The suspect is not prepared.Planning occurs contemporaneous with the incident.Training which is well documented by syllabus, synopsis and / or video, is easily retrievable and open for review is known as:Realistic Training.On-going training.Verifiable training.Comprehensive training.A SWAT Commander must have a good reason to use SWAT. Which of the following is NOT a consideration in determining if SWAT should be utilized? There is huge pressure nationally to reign in use of SWAT.SWAT is at times being used for non-violent situations.Establish communications.Currently there is legislation is being passed to control SWAT tactics.Barricaded criminal suspect incidents are generally treated the same as those with suicidal subjects.TrueFalseGenerally speaking, during the scouting phase, the investigators intelligence should be confirmed, approaches determined, containment and cover positions should be established, and determine primary and secondary entry points.TrueFalseOf the following, which is NOT a role of crisis negotiation team members?Establish communications.Gather intelligence.Make physical contact with suspect(s).Create diversions.If shots are fired during a warrant entry, teams should NOT assume defensible positions with adequate cover.TrueFalseWhich of the following accurately lists the command priorities during a critical incident which assists in effective decision making?Suspect-Citizens-Hostages-PoliceHostages-Police-Citizens-SuspectHostages-Citizens-Police-SuspectPolice-Hostages-Citizens-SuspectWhen using chemical agents during barricade incidents if precise formulas are calculated, little planning is required.TrueFalseDuring operational planning which of the following statements should NOT be a consideration?Several officers should give verbal commands.Pre-designated chase vehicle.Knock/Notice Considerations.Surveillance prior to service.Dynamic Entry and speed of movement are actually 2 different things.TrueFalseThere are 6 assumptions related to adult learning. Which of the following is NOT one of these assumptions?Adults respond better to external versus internal motivators.Adults need to be responsible for their decision on education, planning and evaluation of instruction.Adults draw upon their experiences to help them learn.Adults need to know the reason for learning.Regardless of motivation, training, professionalism . . . an individual who is extremely sleepy can lapse into sleep at any time, despite the potential consequences of inattention.TrueFalseSWAT commanders should thrive on being in command and making hard decisions.TrueFalseThe use of FSDD’s are closely scrutinized by the courts and evidence has been suppressed citing Excessive Use of Force due to use of the device.TrueFalseLeadership is vital to team success while followership is not required.TrueFalseWhich of the following actions are generally true during post operation activities? The suspect/subject should not be covered during his exit/surrender.A comprehensive post-operation should not be completed.A comprehensive and honest post-operation critique should be conducted.Once the suspect/subject is in custody the location should not be cleared.Which of the following would generally NOT be considered a quality necessary for effective leadership?Energy and DesirePositive attitudeRank and authorityCompetence and characterIt is unlawful to adjust, use different cutoff scores or alter the results of tests on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.TrueFalseOne testing factor could include psychological and emotional characteristics.TrueFalseEntry can be very dynamic while the clearing movement is relatively slow.TrueFalseWhich of the following is NOT a goal of the NTOA SWAT standards? Take action against teams not in compliance with the standards.Improve SWAT capability.Identify core concepts, principles and policies.Crete consistency among teams but with flexibility.During the execution phase of a planned warrant deliberate movement should include all of the following except; Controlled speed.Team should move at a fluid pace.The suspect/subject is interviewed by SWAT.The element of surprise.In addition to physical tasks the process should evaluate discipline to aid in its validity.TrueFalseWhich of the following is NOT an aspect of realistic training?Should be capable of solution.No-win scenarios are acceptable.Develop from real incidents that have occurred.Train for the rule and not the exception.Effective leadership is NOT so much a position or authority but it IS a positive relationship with followers.TrueFalseThe case _____________ told us that training must be REALISTIC and cover topics or situations that your officers are REASONABLY expected to encounter.Tennessee vs. GarnerPopow vs. MargateGraham vs. ConnerCanton vs. HarrisClick "Submit Quiz" to record your answers and to see your score. Time is Up! Sunday, March 27 Mitch Javidi