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Good tactics are essential for keeping communities safe, but understanding the legal side of use of force is just as critical. This course gives officers a solid grasp of the case law that shapes use of force decisions, helping them recognize legally significant factors when responding to resistance.<\/div>\r\n
The course also dives into how stress impacts human performance, and explains both the benefits and limitations of body-worn cameras in documenting use of force incidents. Whether an officer is on patrol, working as a detective, or serving in a supervisory or leadership role, a strong understanding of the legal realities of use of force is key to modern policing.<\/div>\r\n
A thorough knowledge of the law not only helps reduce unnecessary force incidents but also decreases liability for agencies\u2014empowering officers to provide the highest level of service to their communities.<\/div>\r\n

What You\u2019ll Learn<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n
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  • Use of Force Case Law<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
  • Gain a deeper understanding of the key legal principles governing use of force.<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Recognizing Legally Significant Factors<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
  • Learn to identify the factors courts consider when evaluating use of force cases.<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Stress and Human Performance<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
  • Understand how stress can affect decision-making and actions during high-pressure encounters.<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Body-Worn Camera Realities<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
  • Explore both the strengths and limitations of video evidence in use of force cases.<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Reducing Liability<\/strong><\/li>\r\n \t
  • Discover how a strong grasp of case law can lower use of force incidents and reduce risk for your agency.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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    By the end of the course, officers will be equipped to make sound, legally defensible decisions during use of force incidents, helping them serve the public safely and effectively.<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","certificate_image":189828,"registration_link_temporary":"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_7uGIw_q7TWiHyFY8hwGdrA","class_flyer":0,"instructor_picture":157349,"instructor_name":"John Wiehn","instructor_title":"Attorney - Senior Legal Instructor","instructor_profile":"https:\/\/portal.bluetogold.com\/instructors\/john-wiehn","google_map_link":"","post":"","post_image":"","host":"","host_image":"","hotel_link":"","lat_long_location":"","rescheduled_link":"","test_file_field":"","zoho_webinar_id":"","raffle_link":"","raffle_id":"","raffle_winner":""},"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/portal.bluetogold.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/training\/189823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/portal.bluetogold.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/training"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/portal.bluetogold.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/training"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portal.bluetogold.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/208261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/portal.bluetogold.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=189823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portal.bluetogold.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=189823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portal.bluetogold.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=189823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}