Less Lethal
The Less Lethal topic section covers the complex topic of nonlethal force using TASERs and other weapons by police officers, with the latest news, training and expert columns.
Bodycam video of Chicago police fatally shooting a man who stabbed a sergeant is a brutal reminder of the dangers officers face
It is difficult to watch agencies allow their elected leadership do things that violate established tactics
Sound planning that outlines a response strategy, coupled with rules of engagement and quality less-lethal training, will enhance an agency’s response
The case is being investigated and the Pittsburgh mayor is closely monitoring it
San Francisco’s police chief George Gascón ordered a study of stun gun use
The JPX Jet Protector has many less lethal advantages
Teens were allegedly shocked during an unauthorized TASER demo by a school officer
The court ruled that the officers did not use excessive force during a domestic dispute
The Seven Levels of Simulation progresses from basic instruction to high level decision making scenarios
Officers will activate the cameras every time they make contact with a person
The officer was caught on videotape beating a restrained suspect
More than 53 percent of hospital security officers do not carry lethal or less-lethal weapons
