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General Considerations for SIM’s
• Evaluating both distance and the desired
level of impact force is critical in the
decision for shot placement onto the
subject.
• There are also tactical considerations for
distance because distance means time.
General Considerations for SIM’s
• The greater the distance a suspect is from an
arrest team the longer the suspect has to
recover from the psychological and
physiological effects.
• The arrest team must be able to cover a
given distance to secure the subject prior to
the subject recovering and taking alternative
aggressive action.
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