Assignment - You are the Chief of Police for a densely-populated urban police

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Assignment:  Assignment

You are the Chief of Police for a densely-populated urban police department.  You’ve read the court cases mentioned above and the Chandler Police Department (2013) general order on pursuit driving.  Your agency does not yet have a general order regarding the PIT maneuver (Pursuit Intervention Technique, or the Precision Immobilization Technique). 

Write a policy that outlines the use of this technique by officers.  You may model your policy after the Chandler PD (2013) general order regarding the types of considerations required before using PIT.  

- Conduct research on policies of at least two other agencies before writing your policy. 

- Conduct research on safety and risks to PIT.

Cite all sources and use APA format to create a policy that conveys your philosophy and orders on the use of PIT.  The policy should be applicable to most situations and consider common hazards that may present themselves to your officers.  The policy must be 5-6 double-spaced pages in length. 1500 word minimum.