Asked by alvaro marin on Jun 05, 2024

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According to the typical linear continuum of force policy,______ refers to when police grip parts of the body to warn the individual that they are to remain motionless or move in a certain direction.

A) presence
B) persuasive verbalization
C) command verbalization
D) firm grips

Firm Grips

A strong and secure hold or grasp on something, often used metaphorically to describe control or mastery.

Linear Continuum

A linear continuum describes a range or sequence that exists in a straight line, often used to represent a progression or a series of stages.

  • Examine how police training, the traits of officers, and policies impact force application.
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Zybrea KnightJun 11, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
According to the linear continuum of force policy, firm grips refer to when police grip parts of the body to warn the individual that they are to remain motionless or move in a certain direction. Presence refers to the officer's demeanor and appearance, persuasive verbalization involves attempting to persuade the individual to comply with verbal commands, and command verbalization involves giving clear and direct commands to the individual.