This volume defines law enforcement emergency vehicle operations such as police pursuits; examines the liability concerns; and provides guidelines for the development of policies, procedures, and rules.
In this book, Tom Barker clearly and thoroughly defines law enforcement emergency vehicle operations and provides invaluable insight and essential reading for all officers.
The authors of this text, some of the best known in the industry on this topic, have written this book to provide guidelines, tools, and standards for safe and professional emergency vehicle operations.
This book is a must for every training classroom, and should be kept in the glove compartment of every emergency vehicle. *The free accompanying Instructor’s Manual helps key the book to IADLEST’s Reference Guide
The book includes four new chapters on understanding the role of policy, the parameters of meaningful training, the ergonomics and physiology of emergency response and pursuits, and insurance considerations in the management of emergency ...
Ultimately, the need for a pursuit and the continuation of a pursuit once it has begun rests with the termination equation - justification for the pursuit balanced against the need for immediate apprehension and the risks involved."