POLICE TECHNOLOGY - Technology in the Street

The book police technology by Raymond E. Foster explores technology in criminal justice, law enforcement and policing

POLICE TECHNOLOGY - Chapter Eighteen
Technology in the Street

Learning Objectives

The student will understand some of the Constitutional and case law that has motivated the development of less-lethal use-of-force devices and explore some of those devices.
The student will explore the use of radar and laser technology in traffic enforcement.
The student will explore technologies used in vehicle pursuits.
The student will explore gunfire-reduction technology and some of the related evidence-gathering technology
The student will explore the use of automated external defibrillators (AED) by state and local police officers.
The student will explore the technology of body armor.

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Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

Beanbag Shotgun

Body Armor

Chloroacetophenone (CN)

Gunfire-reduction Technology

Laser

Less-lethal Use-of-Force Devices

Oleoresin Capsicum (OC)

Orthochlorobenzalmalononitrile (CS)

Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT)

Radar

Taser™

Tennessee v. Garner

Tire Deflation Spikes