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  • New Approaches to Staff Safety

    Key staff safety training issues for community corrections agencies are discussed. This manual addresses:
  • Third Status Report to the Attorney General on Body Armor Safety Initiative Testing and Activities

    Findings from a ballistic and mechanical properties test of 103 used Zylon-containing body armor are presented.
  • Body Armor for Law Enforcement Officers: In Brief

    "Firearms are one of the leading causes of deaths for law enforcement officers feloniously killed in the line of duty ...
  • Civil Liability for Use of Distraction Devices Part 1 [and] Part 2

    Distraction devices (such as flashbangs) are especially useful when "correctional personnel are dealing with unruly prisoners or detainees who must
  • PoliceArmor.org

    This is a great place to find up to date information about law enforcement body armor.
  • Use of Electronic Control Weapon on a Person Suffering from Delirium or Other Agitated Condition

    "This two-part article focuses on litigation involving the use of Tasers on persons suffering from “excited delirium” or other agitated conditions
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