MODULE 38 Defensive Tactics

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MODULE 38Defensive Tactics
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DEFENSIVE TACTICS

• A. Objective
• 1. 082 Identify and describe the basic
  principals of defensive tactics. This
  will minimally include
• Value of defensive tactics

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• Basic elements involved
• Vulnerable areas of the body
• Types of attacks
• How to defend protect oneself
• Agency policy on the use of physical force
• Safety precautions

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• 2. 084 Given a practical exercise,
  demonstrate to the satisfaction of the
  instructor those techniques which can be
  used to subdue a violent person

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• B. Objective Value of Value of
  Defensive Tactics Training
• 1. Instill confidence
• 2. Self-protection
• 3. Control of the person
• 4. Avoiding certain pitfalls

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• C. Learning Safety Precautions
• 1. Develop proficiency
• a. First--have a clear understanding of
  principals
• b. Second--application of principles
  during practice

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• D. Safety precautions
• 1. All techniques must first be practiced
  slowly
• 2. Person being worked on should offer
  passive resistance and give with the
  pressure

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• 3. Person performing the technique
  should always apply the pressure slowly,
  simulating the striking of blows.

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• Each technique should be divided
• into two phases
• a. First phase-maneuver or positioning
• b. Most important phase
• c. Second phase-application technique
  of pain

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• E. Basic Principles of Defensive Tactics
• 1. Balance
• 2. Good body mechanics
• 3. Leverage

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• 4. Strength against weakness
• 5. Using opponents strength
  momentum to their disadvantage

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• F. Vulnerable Areas of the Body
• 1. Strikes delivered to the midline area
  are generally more effective
• 2. Strikes should not be directed to the
  head or face, they can be avoided easily

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• G. Types of Attacks
• 1. Hand grasps hand pushes
• 2. Body locks
• 3. Head locks

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• 4. Choke
• 5. Kicks
• 6. Blows
• 7. Knife attack

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• How to Defend Protect Oneself
• Positions
• Alert or interrogation stance
• Footwork
• 3. Combat stance

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• Personal weapons
• 1. Head
• 2. Hand
• 3. Elbow
• 4. Knee
• 5. Foot

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• J. Techniques to Defend/Protect Oneself
• 1. Wrist locks
• 2. Arm locks
• 3. Come-along holds
• 4. Overcoming passive resistance
• 5. Handcuff position

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• Techniques to Defend Protect Oneself
• 1. Disarming technique
• 2. Knife
• 3. Handgun
• 4. Pressure points
• 5. Blocking techniques

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• L. Agency Police on Use of Force
• 1. Be sure to read understand your
  particular agencys policy
• 2. Use the minimum amount of force
  necessary to control the situation
• 3. Accurately document any use of force

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