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The Force Continuum

                                                 When to use SIMS’s


                                • Documentation

                                    • After the crowd has dispersed, it is necessary to
                                      move rapidly into the target area to remove
                                      lingering groups and to prevent the crowd from
                                      regrouping and continuing illegal activity.

                                    • After the disturbance is over, the following
                                      actions must be completed.


















                                           The Force Continuum


                                                 When to use SIMS’s

                                • Collect all munitions expended.

                                • An inventory of munitions, used and not used
                                   should be noted.
                                • A report should be written detailing the order in
                                   which the events occurred and the police actions

                                   that were required.
                                • A report of the effectiveness of the various types
                                   of chemical agents and their delivery systems
                                   should be documented.











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