Less-lethal Force Options
Reduce Your Program's Liability
Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Updated: October 28th, 2008 12:16 PM GMT-05:00
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CRT Less Lethal, Inc.
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Rick Wyant
Flammability testing is mandatory to minimize liability
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R. Kusumi
Does your agency perform objective impact testing of less-lethal rounds?
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Rick Wyant
Not that any of us want to be the test subject for impact testing...
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S. Sharpe
Orange Nose Impact testing
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MYERS, WYANT & BURNS
CRT Less Lethal, Inc.
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Chris Myers is a Police Officer and Instructor on Less Lethal Options including the TASER, Specialty Impact Munitions, and Chemical Agents and Tactics.
Rick Wyant is a supervising forensic scientist in Seattle. He is a nationally recognized expert in forensic reconstruction of ECD incidents and analysis of TASER evidence. He is a distinguished member of the Association of Firearm and Toolmark Examiners, a SWGGUN board member and a reserve deputy.
Tom Burns is a Police Officer and Instructor on Less Lethal Options including Specialty Impact Munitions, Chemical Agents, Crowd Control Tactics, and TASER devices.
CRT has presented on a variety of Law Enforcement topics in Europe, Canada, and throughout the United States. All three authors have contributed to the NIJ Less-Lethal Technical Working Group.
They work together to test various less-lethal options under realistic conditions and instruct officers to effectively apply this technology within its limitations.