NCJ Number
13963
Date Published
1974
Length
297 pages
Annotation
MODEL ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND PROCEDURES GOVERNING A VARIETY OF SENSITIVE AND COMPLEX AREAS OF POLICE ACTIVITY, ESTABLISHED IN AN EFFORT TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATORY ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAW.
Abstract
RULES GOVERNING SEVERAL AREAS IN WHICH POLICE DISCRETION MAY BE EMPLOYED ARE FIRST LISTED. THESE SAME RULES ARE REVIEWED IN THE SECOND SECTION, AND EACH IS FOLLOWED BY SPECIFIC COMMENTARIES. THE SITUATIONS DISCUSSED IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDE DOMESTIC DISTURBANCES, MISDEMEANOR FIELD RELEASE BY CITATION, THE USE OF FORCE, FRESH PURSUIT, RULES FOR ARREST WITHOUT A WARRANT, WARRANTLESS SEARCH AND SEIZURE, EXECUTION OF ARREST WARRANTS, EXECUTION OF SEARCH WARRANTS, AND STOP-AND-FRISK INCIDENTS.