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Level 1 - Officer Presence The mere presence of a police officer in uniform or in a marked vehicle is often enough to stop a crime in progress or prevent most situations from escalating. Without saying a word, the mere presence of a police officer can deter crime by the simple use of body language and gestures.
The levels of force in order of severity are officer presence, verbal commands, soft/hard controls, intermediate weapons, and lethal force.
In order to establish that [defendant] used excessive force, [plaintiff] must prove both of the following by a preponderance of the evidence: First: [Defendant] intentionally committed certain acts. Second: Those acts violated [plaintiff]'s Fourth Amendment right not to be subjected to excessive force.
The U.S. Navy teaches a six-step model: Officer presence, Verbal commands, Soft controls, Hard controls, Intermediate Weapons, and Lethal force.
Example of a Use-of-Force Continuum Officer presence. The visual presence of a law enforcement officer may be enough force to obtain compliance with lawful requests. Verbal commands. A clearly stated verbal command can be given with or without accompanying consequences if the suspect chooses not to comply.