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San Francisco Police Commission Votes to Prohibit Shooting at Moving Vehicles
The San Francisco Police Commission approved a use-of-force policy Wednesday that would prohibit the city's police officers from shooting at moving vehicles or using carotid restraints.
December 22, 2016
Patrol
CA Police Union Slammed for Ad Criticizing New Policy on Shooting at Vehicles
San Francisco’s police union has intensified its attack on a proposal to restrict officers from shooting at moving vehicles — a top priority for reform advocates — by releasing an advertisement dramatizing what could happen if a raging motorist gunned his pickup into a crowd of street activists. More Here.
December 2, 2016
Point of Law
Point of Law: Shooting at Moving Vehicles
In Orn v. City of Tacoma, the Ninth Circuit ruled that a case against officers who shot at a suspect’s vehicle and paralyzed the suspect can go forward.
June 9, 2021
Patrol
Video: CA Police Union Slammed for Ad Criticizing New Policy on Shooting at Vehicles
San Francisco’s police union has intensified its attack on a proposal to restrict officers from shooting at moving vehicles — a top priority for reform advocates — by releasing an advertisement dramatizing what could happen if a raging motorist gunned his pickup into a crowd of street activists.
December 2, 2016
Patrol
Video: Houston PD Bans Shooting at People in Vehicles
The former policy allowed officers to use deadly force when their lives were threatened by a suspect in a vehicle. Under state law a vehicle can be considered a deadly weapon.
October 1, 2015
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February 3, 2011
Patrol
New LASD Policy Essentially Bans Shooting at Moving Vehicles
The policy rewrite, which went into effect August 4, states "firearms shall not be discharged at a stationary or moving vehicle" or its occupants unless deputies are being threatened with a gun or some other "deadly force by means other than the moving vehicle."
August 11, 2016
Patrol
Cleveland Officers Barred From Shooting at Vehicles
A new order essentially bars Cleveland police from shooting at or from a moving vehicle, city officials announced Wednesday in what is the latest reform at a department where the use of force has been widely criticized.
August 29, 2013
Patrol
Alaska Agency's Policy Curtails Shooting at Vehicles
Following a series of officer-involved shootings, the Anchorage (Alaska) Police Department has altered its use-of-force policy to limit officers' ability to fire at moving vehicles.
June 11, 2013
Patrol
Houston PD Bans Shooting at People in Vehicles
The former policy allowed officers to use deadly force when their lives were threatened by a suspect in a vehicle. Under state law a vehicle can be considered a deadly weapon. More Here.
October 1, 2015
Patrol
Kansas Police Arrest Man for Shooting at 2 Kansas City Police Vehicles
Officers with the Kansas City (KS) Police Department were able to identify and arrest a man who is suspected of shooting at two parked KCKPD squad cars at the department's Traffic Support Unit.
September 11, 2018
Special Units
Video: Armored Police Vehicles Played Major Role in Saving Lives During Colorado Springs Shooting
Police used the vehicles to shield and protect people as they removed them from harm's way to safe places.
December 3, 2015
Special Units
Armored Police Vehicles Played Major Role in Saving Lives During Colorado Springs Shooting
Police used the vehicles to shield and protect people as they removed them from harm's way to safe places. More Here.
December 3, 2015
Patrol
Denver Police Prohibited from Shooting at Cars
Following reviews sparked by the fatal shooting of teenager Jessica Hernandez, the Denver Police Department is changing its policy about shooting at suspects in moving vehicles. More Here.
June 9, 2015
Patrol
Video: Denver Police Prohibited from Shooting at Cars
Following reviews sparked by the fatal shooting of teenager Jessica Hernandez, the Denver Police Department is changing its policy about shooting at suspects in moving vehicles.
June 9, 2015
Patrol
12 Charlotte Officers Injured, Police Vehicles Damaged in Rioting After Fatal OIS
Rioting that erupted after a fatal officer-involved shooting in Charlotte, NC, injured 12 officers, damaged police vehicles, and blocked Interstate 85 Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. More Here.
September 20, 2016
Patrol
Deputy’s Shooting Spurs South Carolina Officials to Push for Vehicle Armor
The week after the shooting, the council approved a motion to look at proposals for installing bullet-resistant glass in all sheriff’s office vehicles.
November 30, 2023
Patrol
Video: 12 Charlotte Officers Injured, Police Vehicles Damaged in Rioting After Fatal OIS
Rioting that erupted after a fatal officer-involved shooting in Charlotte, NC, injured 12 officers, damaged police vehicles, and blocked Interstate 85 Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning.
September 20, 2016
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