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Article: Firearms training and liability, part 2.
- Article from:
- The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
- Article date:
- January 1, 1993
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1993 Federal Bureau of Investigation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Part I of this article discussed the circumstances under which a local governmental entity's "failure to train" can result in liability under 42 U.S.C. 1983. The conclusion, which focuses on law enforcement firearms training, considers the manner in which suits challenging firearms training programs are most likely to arise and suggests some approaches in design and implementation of firearms training programs to minimize the risks of liability.
FOCUS ON FIREARMS TRAINING
The general principles discussed thus far relate to training of whatever kind, including firearms training. However, the one aspect of firearms training that sets it apart from others and ...
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