Phoenix police adopt new use of force policy
The Phoenix Police Department said it has implemented its new use of force policy to “clearly define” when officers should use force and what officers should do before, during and after using force.
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Phoenix Police Department unveils new use of force policy meant to dispel uncertainty
The Phoenix Police Department released its new use of force policy in a change it says will better define what officers should do in situations.
Phoenix Police Department implements new 'Use of Force' policy
The new policy states that Phoenix Police employees “shall use only the force that is objectively reasonable, necessary, and proportional to effectively and safely resolve and incident.”
Phoenix PD implements new use of force policy
The Phoenix Police Department announced it's implementing a new use of force policy that will "clearly define" when officers can use force, as well as what needs to be done before, during and after an incident.
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