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2011 Electronic Control Weapon Guidelines
Abstract: The 2011 Electronic Control Weapon Guidelines is based on information gathered from workshops, interviews, and a national survey that examined the use of Electronic Control Weapons (ECW). In August 2010, an executive session comprising police, medical,... (read more)
Publication Date: 2011
Conducted Energy Devices: Development of Standards for Consistency and Guidance
Abstract: The Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) invested considerable time and resources examining the impact that CEDs have had on law enforcement agencies and communities across the country. While the guidelines and glossary in this document are not meant... (read more)
Publication Date: 2006
Police Use of Force, Tasers and Other Less-Lethal Weapons
Abstract: This study looked at injuries that occur to law enforcement officers and citizens during use-of-force events. This NIJ-sponsored study included six police departments and evaluated the results of 962 real world CED uses. Policymakers and law enforcement... (read more)
Publication Date: 2011
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Report of the Maryland Attorney General's Task Force on Electronic Weapons
Abstract: This report is the culmination of public hearings, numerous meetings and many hours sorting through testimony, and scientific data and research. The report includes 60 recommendations and seven proposed legislative agenda items. Over 14,200 law... (read more)
Publication Date: 2009