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Force Science

Understanding Force Encounters Through Science and Research

Force Science advances expert decision-making, performance, and honest accountability in public safety. Their team of physicians, attorneys, policing experts, psychologists and human performance researchers focuses on understanding and optimizing how civilians and law enforcement make decisions and perform in high-stress situations.

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Part one of a two-part series
A use-of-force investigation and a prosecutor’s review exonerated Sergeant Dave Jennings of wrongdoing, even though technically he had violated his agency’s policy, which forbids shooting at a moving vehicle
Specific recommendations for training modifications will not be made until all data is thoroughly analyzed
Where you place your badge — at your beltline or hanging from your neck — may directly affect your chances of surviving when you’re confronted by a responding officer
In some 1,200 instances of TASER use taken from police files, an independent research team found no evidence of cardiac complications resulting from CEW contact