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The Deadly Risks of Tire Deflation Devices (TDDs) in Law Enforcement: Time to Reevaluate Their Use
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The Deadly Risks of Tire Deflation Devices (TDDs) in Law Enforcement: Time to Reevaluate Their Use

How Tire Deflation Devices Are Costing Lives, Careers, and Agency Resources: A Call for Change in Law Enforcement Tactics

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Roland Clee
Oct 16, 2024
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Tire deflation devices (TDDs) have cost too many law enforcement lives and careers. It’s time to consider the cost and reevaluate their value. During a large scale multi agency probation compliance initiative, the radio broadcasts an alert tone: a suspect in a vehicle shot at and hit, one of the vehicles from my agency.…

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