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In Defense of Self and Others... Issues, Facts, and Fallacies - the Realities of Law Enforcement's Use of Deadly Force

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ISBN-10: 1594608547

ISBN-13: 9781594608544

Edition: 2nd 2010

Authors: Urey Patrick, John Hall

List price: $45.00
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In Defense of Self and Others comprehensively addresses the issue of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers. Beginning with a survey and analysis of the legal standards that define the authority of law enforcement officers to use deadly force, the book provides a detailed discussion of the practical elements that affect an officer's capacity to perceive a threat and to respond in an appropriate and timely fashion. For example, observing that law enforcement officers are always in a reactive mode and responding to the actions of others, the book explains how and why officers are compelled to make quick decisions under severe time constraints where ''action beats reaction.''…    
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Book details

List price: $45.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Publication date: 10/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 434
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Urey Patrick is a retired FBI special agent.