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Use of Force in a Jail Setting [Lesson Plan]

This course discusses: statutory authority for use of force; terms, factors to be considered, and types of use of force situations; force options, communications options, and weapons options related to use of force; deadly force topics related to corrections/law enforcement; disruptive behavior of inmates and causes of disturbances in correctional facilities; and legal issues related to use of force in correction/law enforcement. Appendixes include a use of force model and a list of jail tension indicators often proceedings riots and disturbances. Accession Number: 016027

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