General Order Number:Ā
4.1.11
Last Modified:Ā
Saturday, July 16, 2011
Supersedes:Ā
GO 4.1.11, dated September 16, 2010
Policy:Ā
Troopers are vested with the lawful authority to use force in preserving the peace. The Departmentās policy is to use the amount of force that is reasonable under the circumstances and which a reasonably prudent trooper would use under the same or similar circumstances. Authorized and trained Department personnel may display, threaten to use, or use a CEW in accordance with GO 4.1.10, Use of Force and additional guidelines established herein.
Full General Order:Ā