Cargando…
Less lethal weapons /
There have been few independent field studies on the safety and performance of Conducted Energy Devices (CEDs) and other less-lethal devices. Such studies are critical for informing the public debate regarding the appropriateness of these technologies for law enforcement and for the development of s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
[Bradford, England] :
Emerald,
[2007]
|
| Colección: | Policing, an international journal of police strategies & management ;
v. 30, no. 3. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Editorial; Editorial introduction; Less lethal technology: medical issues; Less lethal weapons: a technologist's perspective; Impact munitions: a discussion of key information; Excessive force, civil liability, and the Taser in the nation's courts; The impact of conducted energy devices and other types of force and resistance on officer and suspect injuries; What we do not know about police use of Taserse; The impact of extended police stop and search powers under the UK Criminal Justice Act 2003; Police officers' attitudes toward citizen support.