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Friday Dec 03, 2021
CCW Safe Podcast- Episode 73: Warning Shots
Friday Dec 03, 2021
Friday Dec 03, 2021
CCW Safe Use of Force Expert Rob High and Firing Line Radio host Phillip Naman are joined by CCW Safe National Trial Counsel Don West to discuss the topic of warning shots.
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3 years ago
CPOST trains it and the Department DOM authorizes it under limited conditions
3 years ago
But it must be in keeping with the safety of the surroundings. But, once outside the prison while escorting inmates in the community, warning shots are no longer authorized.
3 years ago
I agree with it all. There seemed to be a struggle identifying a time or place, particularly on law enforcement where training would dictate a warning shot being authorized. I have one for you! I‘m retired from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR). According to California correctional peace officer standards and training, correctional officers are authorized to use a warning shot only in the confines of the prison and use of deadly forces already warranted.