“USE OF FORCE” AND CRISIS INTERVENTION/DESCALATION PROGRAM (CID)

☑  Review of client “Use of Force, Arrest & Confinement
Policies & Procedures”;
☑  Situational awareness (Risk Assessment)
☑  Assessing and planning strategies
       (National Use of Force Model)
☑  Use of force considerations

   Influencing factors,
   Time & distance,
   Potential problem and
   Ability to disengage

☑  Decision-making (Disengage or engage)
☑   Legal Considerations:

   Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms;
   Case Law;
   Criminal Code of Canada Offences sections pertaining to
Use of Force and Arrest related information;
   Provincial Statutes covering Security Services
Act/Regulations and Trespass to Property Act;

☑  Situational Awareness
☑   Subject demonstrated behavior
☑   SP Use of Force Response Options

  Professional presence (Perception and reputation)
  Tactical communication (Three strategies)
  CID Model (Crisis intervention and de-escalation)
  Dealing with irrational behaviour (Mental illness, substance
abuse and people who are homeless)
  Physical intervention (Tactical team approaching &
positioning)

☑ SP safety considerations

  Incident Threat Analysis
   Threat Assessment
  Tactical Observation Skills
  Tactical assessment of subject(s)
  Personal Space (Proxemics)
   Tactical positions

☑  Being a good witness

 Gathering information
 Searching arrested subject
 Seizing Evidence
 Securing/protecting the Scene/Crime
 Documentation
 Note taking strategies
 Use of Force Report

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