LEA 444 Week 2 DQ 1 Adherence to Policy

Adherence to Policy. After reading Emergency Driving and Pursuits: The Officer’s Perspective (pp. 1-7), explain the importance of establishing pursuit policies at the local or department level. In your discussion, address the following:

1. What must the department or agency do to limit liability in the event of injury or death resulting from a police pursuit-related collision?
2. What actions are necessary for establishing a pursuit training program?
3. Who are the stakeholders for such a program?
4. Should law enforcement agencies place more significant restrictions on police-related vehicle pursuits?
   Why or why not?
5. How would these restrictions impact vehicle pursuit training?