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By Randy Means
For a use of force to be considered reasonable, the core transaction which spurs the use of force must be legally valid. Officers must understand the legal environments surrounding situations of officer-citizen contact to know what amount of force, if any, is permissible. The three
primary types of transaction are voluntary contact, investigative detention and arrest.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Sep/Oct 2010)
By Randy Means
Arguably, nothing goes further toward risk management and liability prevention than assuring critical knowledge and proficiencies, i.e., the core competencies that underlie safe, effective and lawful police work.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order Jun 2008)
By Stephenie Slahor
Planning, professionalism, and documentation are keys to limiting liability for your tactical team.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order May 2008)
By Randy Means
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(This article was originally published in Law and Order May 2008)
By Christy Whitehead
Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) goes beyond the care of traditional EMS employees. These highly trained medical providers can give immediate medical care to officers, innocent bystanders and suspects.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Jan/Feb 2007)
By Sean Douris
Departments should dig deep when it comes to applications to avoid hiring or passing on a problematic or dangerous employee.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order Dec 2006)
By John Bellah
Nearly 500 law enforcement fleet maintenance personnel from all over the United States and Canada attended the 2006 Police Expo (PFE) in Louisville, KY.
(This article was originally published in Police Fleet Manager Sep/Oct 2006)
By Kevin Davis
Selection and training is key to a successful SWAT team and helps avoid potential disasters in an emergency situation.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Sep/Oct 2006)
By Rich Bahret
Every agency should have an in-service training program for bike patrol officers.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order Apr 2006)