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3 Απρ 2021 · 4.4.1 States and law enforcement agencies should be transparent about their regulaion of the use of less-lethal weapons and related equipment and the policies on, and criteria for, their lawful use. This should include information on the risks resulting from the use of such weapons or equipment.
17 Δεκ 2015 · To avoid the need to resort to lethal force, States must supply law enforcement officials with effective, less-lethal means, and train them in their lawful use. In some cases, unfortunately, law enforcement officials use less-lethal weapons improperly, leading to serious injury or even death. In others, they deliberately
The rules regulating the use of means and methods of warfare – the conduct of hostilities – in armed conflict are found in international humanitarian law. Whereas the rules governing the use of force in law enforcement are derived from international human rights law.
This resource book relates to the use of force and firearms by law enforcement officials. Law enforcement officials’ power to use force derives from the duty of the State to maintain public order, to protect persons within its jurisdiction, and ensure human rights and the rule of law.
1 Ιουν 2020 · The publication of the United Nations Human Rights Guidance on the Use of Less Lethal Weapons in Law Enforcement provides concise and user-friendly guidelines, outlining international norms and standards on the use of less-lethal weapons in a scenario-based, weapon-specific manner.
Authorized Firearm: Any make, model, or caliber of firearm that meets an agency’s designated requirements and specifications and has been formally approved by the agency armorer and chief executive or their designee for general or individual use by sworn law enforcement personnel. This includes any weapon platform used for law enforcement
weapons, means and methods of warfare is to be carried out. Drawing on interpretations of the text of Article 36 and on State practice, this Guide highlights both the issues of substance and those of procedure to be considered in establishing a legal review mechanism. The legal review applies toweapons in the widest sense as well as the ways in
