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A British police officer's duty belt, with Hiatts Speedcuffs, handcuff keys and CS spray visible.. A police duty belt (sometimes referred to as a gun belt, "duty rig" and/or kit belt [1]) is a belt, typically constructed of nylon or leather used by police, prison and security officers to carry equipment easily in a series of pouches attached to the belt, in a readily-accessible manner, while ...
Police officers may often choose to use such flashlights because they are viewed primarily as illumination devices; thus, if a police officer carries one in their hands during nighttime encounters with potentially violent subjects, it would be less likely to escalate the situation (by making the subject feel threatened) than if the officer were ...
The equipment cost £35,000 with the training of four police officers costing £10,000. [43] In October 2014 it was reported that five English police forces (Merseyside, Staffordshire, [44] Essex, Wiltshire and West Midlands) had obtained or operated unmanned aerial vehicles for observation. [45]
The technology-driven revolution in policing is unfolding around the country, as more police departments purchase facial recognition software. How police use of facial recognition tools became routine
Police officers having custody of the person need to be ready to catch a stumbling prisoner. As soon as restraints go on, the officer has full liability. The risk of the prisoner losing balance is higher if the hands are handcuffed behind the back than if they are handcuffed in front; however, the risk of using fisted hands together as a weapon ...
A Highway Patrol trooper (left) and Raleigh Police officer provide security around EMS vehicles at the scene of a mass shooting in the Hedingham neighborhood, Thursday afternoon, Oct. 13, 2022.
Detroit police investigate the scene where two people were shot and killed, following a fight during a Detroit Lions tailgating party at Eastern Market on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024.