Agencies can manage risk and provide accountability with a well-written pursuit policy.
A Texas officer was sued after he shot and killed a man who fled a traffic stop with the officer clinging to the Vehicle. Was he entitled to qualified immunity?
In most cases, people have a right to video officers on duty. Agencies must be prepared to deal with these “auditors” in a constitutionally sound manner.
Every law enforcement officer needs to know what the courts have said about the public’s right to video you performing your duties.
Officers can go off of reasonable suspicion To enact a seizure and Terry frisk.
A Wyoming case involving an officer using an electronic control weapon during an arrest is critically important for helping you understand when you can legally use your TASER.
A 2021 case involving an Iowa police department reveals how the Supreme Court is refining the exigent circumstances exemption.
A recent eighth circuit court of appeals case is very instructive on when you can seize an object without a warrant.
Officer Potter, a decorated policewoman with more than two decades of service, simply did not commit a crime. The prosecution conceded that she did not intend to shoot Wright and that she made a mistake by pulling out and firing a gun instead of a Taser.
Louisiana sheriff’s deputies used deadly force when an apparently mentally ill man attacked a lieutenant with his car. The district court ruled for the officers and the plaintiffs appealed.
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