…restraint. Using unreasonable force will subject the employee applying such force to disciplinary action, loss of employment, and referral for possible prosecution. B. Directed Force Directed force is force used…
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I. Purpose To establish procedures and regulations governing the use of conducted electrical devices (CED) as a use of force option. II. Policy It is the policy of the Harris…
…were downloaded. In use of force cases involving serious bodily injury or death (HCSO Department Policy #501 – Use of Force) by HCSO employees, the BWCs SHALL be “seized” and…
…instruction on HCSO policies governing use of force and lethal and less-lethal weapons. 3. Personnel who carry and use a “straight stick” baton, expandable baton, chemical weapons, and conducted electrical…
…should develop reasonable contingency plans for dealing with the animal so that deadly force may be avoided. The use of deadly force in such a situation may escalate the use…
…authorized for use in county vehicles. Premium grades of fuel are prohibited. The purchase of diesel fuel is authorized for those vehicles requiring diesel. Any misuse or abuse of the…
…therefore, there is very little use of any actual physical devices anymore. III. Policy If the HCSO wishes to make use of pen registers, ESN readers, or similar equipment in…
…against unauthorized or improper use and to protect authorized users from the effects of unauthorized or improper use. P. The Network Support Division and Systems Division shall continually audit the…
…neurocognitive disorder who have committed non-violent, low level offenses. Less-Lethal Munitions – Designed to cause blunt trauma at extended distances. By design and application, less-lethal munitions are used to control…
803 - Vehicle Pursuits
In: Policy - 800 – Vehicle Operations
…for the use of deadly force Firing warning shots is never permissible. The following methods of stopping fleeing vehicles will not be attempted: Attempting to force the fleeing vehicle from…
…the circumstances. In every arrest or incident where force is used, the facts surrounding the arrest and the use of force shall be fully included in a written report submitted…
…and initiate a report. • No use of force report is necessary for an accidental deployment. iii. Any use of OC spray by an employee, or iv. Any use of…
…situations: 1. Use of fire hoses, 2. Use of hand-thrown rubber pellet grenades, 3. Use of canine units, and 4. Any techniques prohibited by Policy #501 – Use of Force…
…of the object is not otherwise an offense. This includes vehicles with hidden compartments used or intended to be used in criminal activity, usually to transport drugs, cash, and /…
514 - Excited Delirium
In: Policy - 500 – De-escalation & Tactics
…There is a struggle with law enforcement/detentions personnel. 3. Some sort of force is used (physical, chemical, or electronic). 4. The subject is restrained. 5. The subject stops struggling, his…
…his or her assignment, he/she must return his/her Taser to the operations section unless otherwise directed by a supervisor. IX. Incidents involving Use of Force / Discharge of a Weapon…
…when, in the opinion of the scene supervisor, the tactical situation requires the use of such ammunition. Otherwise, soft-pointed or hollow-point projectiles will be used. 3. See Attachment B for…
…Chemical Agents Chemical agents are considered an intermediate force option, see Policy #501 – Response to Resistance. They are a versatile tool with many possible practical uses. Such uses include,…
Disciplinary Matrix
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…Media X X X X 501 Use of Force Section V. Use of Force A. Unreasonable Force X X X B. Directed Force X X X …
303 - Conduct Prohibited
In: Policy - 300 – Employee Conduct
…Service Commission. 21. Use of Official Correspondence Employees must not engage in official HCSO correspondence, or use HCSO stationery, without authorization. 22. Use of Official HCSO Emblems and Logo Employees…
254 - Radio Control Unit
In: Policy - 200 – Personnel Practices
…used to support the use and functions of a radio. Accessories include, but are not limited to: • Antenna: Used to improve receiving and transmitting capabilities of the radio • …
…A copy of all documents shall be maintained in a separate bureau file and entered by the bureau administrative assistant: a. Use of force, b. Fleet crash: Only after review…
515 - Cite and Release
In: Policy - 500 – De-escalation & Tactics
…of the violator. 6. Violator is injured and has not received appropriate medical attention. 7. Force was used (Use of Force) to affect the arrest. 8. Violator is not a…
Section 12. Time Off & Leaves of Absence
In: Harris County Regulations - Personnel Policies & Procedures Handbook
…12.1333 To care for yourself, your spouse, child, or parent (not in-law) with “serious health condition” as defined in §12.1317. 12.1334 Qualifying exigencies arising because your spouse, child, or parent…
…for its consideration before taking any form of corrective or disciplinary action: a. Any use of force; b. Harassment based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion,…