When did police start shooting persons with knives instead of using a baton? They didn’t always respond in this way. … More
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Saving Lives of the Mentally Ill
GOAL: Prohibiting the Use of Deadly Force Against Disturbed or Mentally Ill Persons Not Armed with a Firearm Okay, I … More
Walmart Security: You Pay the Bill
An excellent article on retail shoplifting from the Tampa Bay Times that’s worth a discussion. It reminded me of the … More
Thinking About “Less-Than-Deadly” Force
I have to admit that I am having trouble understanding why police today seem unwilling to discuss the possibility of … More
Less-than-Lethal Police Weaponry
I have argued in the past that police need to start encouraging the … More