Theories of Law Enforcement Automobile law enforcement pursuits have proven to b
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Theories of Law Enforcement
Automobile law enforcement pursuits have proven to be costly in many ways; from death and injury to innocent by-standers to destruction or loss of property. The media and the courts have openly criticized seemingly reckless abandon in pursuits. As a result, many law enforcement agencies have been forced to re-address lawful pursuits and re-write policies concerning pursuits. As a patrol officer, you will have to make a determination whether to initiate a pursuit to apprehend a fleeing offender. Research present pursuit policies across the United States. When can an officer initiate a pursuit? When should an officer break off from a pursuit in the interest of public safety? What are the most practical approaches or solutions for safely ending a pursuit? Is it practical to allow a pursuit to continue for an extended length of time?
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Once the operator has given some indication of his / her intent not to stop the vehicle. This indication can be done by increasing speed, by passing traffic control devices that time officer initiate a pursuit.
An officer should not use deadly force against a suspected person who has indicated an intent to surrender, and who does not offer an immediate threat of serious harm to anyone—an officer should not implement a high level control option against an individual who may have started a pursuit by committing a life threatening act is considerd as break off from a pursuit in the interest of public safety.
First of all, police should not act as they wish they can do anything concept, police is friend for people, JUst speak with suspect person and explain he/she violating rules so they are under pursuit. Starting itself police taking Gun, everybody get panic suspect person try to excape and the person have right to safeguarding from police.
No, Without rules and regulation human beings can't see uniformity, at the same time, taking long time and continue for long period to allow a pursuit is wasting of time.
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