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Policing Principles | American Law Institute
The American Law Institute is making the Sections of Principles of the Law, Policing that are approved by both ALI Council and membership available for free download. These Sections were presented in drafts at the 2017 and 2019 Annual Meetings.
In 2017, the Use of Force Principles were approved. The Reporters quickly revised the draft based on member comments at the Meeting and released a revised draft in July 2017.
Download Principles of the Law, Policing – Revised Tentative Draft No. 1 (2017).
CHAPTER 5 - USE OF FORCE
§ 5.01. Scope and Applicability of Principles
§ 5.02. Objectives of the Use of Force
§ 5.03. Minimum Force Necessary
§ 5.04. De-escalation and Force Avoidance
§ 5.05. Proportional Use of Force
§ 5.06. Instructions and Warnings
In 2019, the membership voted to approve Tentative Draft No. 2, which contains portions of four Chapters addressing General Principles, Police Encounters, Eyewitness Identifications, and Police Questioning.
Download Principles of the Law, Policing – Tentative Draft No. 2 (2019).
§ 1.01. Scope and Applicability of Principles
§ 1.02. Goals of Policing
§ 1.03. Reducing Harm
§ 1.04. Transparency and Accountability
§ 1.05. Written Rules, Policies, and Procedures
§ 1.06. Promoting Police Legitimacy
§ 1.07. Community Policing
CHAPTER 4 - POLICE ENCOUNTERS
§ 4.01. Officer-Initiated Encounters with Individuals
§ 4.02. Justification for Encounters
§ 4.03. Ensuring the Legitimacy of Police Encounters
§ 4.04. Permissible Intrusions During Stops
§ 4.05. Minimizing Intrusiveness of Stops and Arrests
§ 4.06. Consent Searches
§ 4.07. Searches Incident to a Lawful Custodial Arrest
CHAPTER 10 - EYEWITNESS IDENTIFICATIONS
§ 10.02. Eyewitness Identification Procedures
§ 10.03. Threshold for Conducting Eyewitness Identifications
§ 10.04. Showup Procedures
§ 10.05. Blind or Blinded Procedures
§ 10.06. Obtaining and Documenting Eyewitness Confidence Statements
§ 10.07. Reinforcement or Feedback
§ 10.08. Recording Eyewitness Identification Procedures
CHAPTER 11 - POLICE QUESTIONING
§ 11.01. Objectives of Police Questioning
§ 11.02. Recording of Police Questioning
§ 11.03. Informing Persons of Their Rights Prior to Questioning
§ 11.04. Conducting Police Questioning
§ 11.05. Questioning of Members of Vulnerable Populations
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