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Running head : Website Review

Website Review

Analyzing Issues in Law Enforcement and Policing

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August 6 , 2009

Website Reference : Cooley , A .G , Gavery , B . and Keating Bucklin McCormack Inc (October 2006 ) Police Pursuit and High-Speed Driving Lawsuits in The Police Chief . 73 (10 ) [online] Retrieved August 6 , 2009 from http /policechiefmagazine .org /magazine /index .cfm ?fuseaction display_arc h article_id 1018 issue_id 102006

The article of Cooley et .al looks into the element of how police enforcers can use and create active opportunities to

defend themselves during trials and lawsuits revolving around the element of police pursuits and high-speed driving . Under this component , the article highlights significant areas of the law that enforcers can use to justify their causes in addressing these setbacks . Likewise , it points out significant areas wherein the parameters , jurisdiction , and intention becomes a significant element of concern (Cooley et .al 2006

At the same time , there are also relevant factors that courts and juries try to consider in determining the weight and legality of each case . Since this involves more often than not risks and damage to property , it is essential for every police enforcer to outline specific dynamics such as (1 ) the event and outcome (2 ) adherence to protocols and (3 ) the presence of training and controls that can help increase chances of winning cases (Cooley et .al , 2006

Applying these to the principles and tenets of law enforcement outlining relevant protocols during vehicle pursuits and apprehension are necessary to make policing rooted...