Cities that have sound and restrictive “Use of Force” policies have far fewer police-caused civilian deaths.

Which of the following would be LEAST USEFUL in a “Use of Force” policy?

☐ De-escalation requirement (and training on the process)

☐ At-the-ready crisis intervention team

☐ Requirement for verbal warnings

☐ Prohibition on choke holds

☐ Prohibition on shooting at moving vehicles

☐ Prohibition on military gear and equipment

☐ Sensitivity training

☐ Strict diet and exercise requirements

☐ Requirement that other officers intervene to prevent excessive use of force

☐ Immediate, independent criminal investigation of every incident