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A Guidebook for Less lethal Devices: Planning for, Selecting, and Implementing Technology Solutions

Publication Date: 2010
File: Guidebook_for_Less-lethal_Devices.pdf
Abstract:
This guide is designed to provide a comprehensive view of less-lethal technologies, their evolutionary role in criminal justice, and considerations when acquiring such devices to meet operational needs. It is segregated into six self-contained chapters which provide information and insight into specific areas of inquiry. The first three chapters provide background information on less-lethal… (read more)
Tag(s):
law enforcement, program development, public safety, use of force
Author(s):
Weapons and Protective Systems Technologies Center (WPSTC), Pennsylvania State University, National Institute of Justice (NIJ)