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Category: Law Enforcement
Of Nuns and Roadway Ops: Understanding External Negligent Conduct in Public Safety
Innocent actions can be as deadly as those intended to harm
And Another Low Bar: Tandem Driving Supports Reasonable Suspicion
United States v. Belakhdhar, 924 F.3d 925 (6th Cir. 2019)
“Probable Cause Is Not a High Bar.”
Time and again the Supreme Court has emphasized that probable cause ‘is not a high bar’ to clear.”
Whether Spoken or Gestured, Cops Should Usually Ignore the F-bomb
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Thurairajah v. City of Fort Smith, 2019 (8th Cir. 2019) A trooper was performing a traffic stop on a van pulled to the...
Detailed Facts Support Use of Force in Misdemeanor Arrest
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Fischer v. Hoven, 2019 (8th Circuit 2019) Two intoxicated women walked into a bar. The bar owner recognized one of the...
Reasonableness and Reaction Time in Police Use of Force Incidents
An understanding of both concepts is needed to properly explain use of deadly force to the public
Bad Behavior by Bad People: Understanding External Intentional Misconduct in Public Safety
It is difficult to stop people with bad intentions from harming our personnel, equipment or facilities
4 Takeaways from the Nationwide Survey on Police Interactions with Mentally Ill Persons
The statistics show just how much policy and training matter
My Story: What 21 Years on the Job Taught Me About Integrating Women in Law Enforcement Agencies
4 strategies that can enhance acceptance and success of female officers
Officer Talked Nicely, Thought Tactically, And Avoided Suppression of Evidence
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]State v. Questo, 2019 (Mt. 2019) Two citizens called police to report Randall Questo had just picked up his minor...
Was Electronic Control Device Use Proper? You Decide!
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Consider the facts in the following two recent cases and decide whether the use of an electronic control device (ECD)...