,,,,,,Assessing the New York City Police Department Firearm Training and Firearm-Discharge Review Process

Assessing the New York City Police Department Firearm Training and Firearm-Discharge Review Process


 

Publication Date: January 2008

Publisher: RAND Corporation

Author(s): Bernard D. Rostker; Lawrence M. Hanser; William M. Hix; Carl Jensen; Andrew R. Morral; Greg Ridgeway; Terry L. Schell

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Type: Brief

Abstract:

This research brief summarizes the results of an assessment of the NYPD's firearm training and firearm-discharge review process, including a review of reflexive shootings, officers involved in shootings, and less-than-lethal force options.