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In defense of self and others ... : issues, facts & fallacies--the realities of law enforcement's use of deadly force / Urey W. Patrick, John C. Hall.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Patrick, Urey W. (Urey Woodworth), author.
- Hall, John C. (John Creighton), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Police shootings--United States.
- Police shootings.
- Police--United States.
- Police.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 584 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- The tragedy, the travesty and the truth [Ferguson]
- The law
- a brief survey of history & procedures
- Federal constitutional standards
- The use of deadly force
- Wound ballistics
- Training vs. qualification
- Physiological imperatives
- Tactical factors & misconceptions
- Suicide by cop & the mentally ill subject
- Non-deadly force
- Risks & responsibility
- Aftermath & impact
- Plaintiffs' dilemma
- Deadly force policies
- Case histories.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781611636826
- 1611636825
- OCLC:
- 953636042
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