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1. New PERF publication: The Police Response to Active Shooter Incidents (Mar. 2014).
2. New NIJ publication: Body-Worn Cameras for Criminal Justice: Market Survey (Mar. 2014).
View at https://www.justnet.org/pdf/Body-Worn-Camera-Market-Suvey-508.pdf
3. New AELE Monthly Law Journal article: Civil Liability for the Use of Pepper Spray and Chemical Agents. Part 2 addresses OC in correctional settings, contains a list of policy suggestions (for police and corrections), and also has links to resource and reference materials.
View at http://www.aele.org/law/2014-05MLJ101.html
4. The May 2014 issues of AELE’s three periodicals have been uploaded.
The current issues, back issues since 2000, case digests since 1975, and a search engine are FREE. Everyone is welcome to read, print or download AELE publications without charge. The main menu is at: http://www.aele.org/law
*** Law Enforcement Liability Reporter ***
This issue has cases on domestic violence, ECWs (dart mode), failure to disclose evidence, false arrest, firearms related, First Amendment, and search & seizure.
View at http://www.aele.org/law/2014all05/LR2014MAY.html
*** Fire, Police & Corrections Personnel Reporter ***
This issue has cases on duty to bargain, firearms (restrictions on wearing), FLSA 7k exemption, handicap accommodation, marital status discrimination, security clearances, race discrimination, sex discrimination and sexual harassment.
View at http://www.aele.org/law/2014all05/FP2014MAY.html
*** Jail and Prisoner Law Bulletin ***
This issue has cases on medical care, PLRA (injunctive relief), assault by inmates, prisoner death/injury, restraints, suicide and religion.
View at http://www.aele.org/law/2014all05/JB2014MAY.html
5. Selected criminal law and procedure cases are at two other free websites.
http://www.fletc.gov/training/programs/legal-division/the-informer/
http://www.kenwallentine.com/Xiphos.html
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