This authoritative guide gives police officers the self-defense techniques they need to face the mean streets. Using real-life scenarios, Edward F. Sullivan covers everything from the definition of necessary and reasonable force to techniques for self-defense. Over 200 line drawings illustrate the moves. Edward F. Sullivan is an expert in police defensive tactics and a black belt Jujutsu instructor. He has been a police officer for 25 years. D'Arcy J. Rahming is a Police Trainer with over 20 years experience and also a black belt jujutsu instructor.

The first detailed description of when and how the police may use force under the international law of law enforcement.

The law - A brief survey of history & procedures -- Federal constitutional standards -- The use of deadly force -- Wound ballistics -- Training vs qualification -- Physiological imperatives -- Tactical factors & misconceptions -- Suicide by cop & the mentally ill subject-- Risk & responsibility -- Aftermath & impact -- Deadly force policy- -- Case histories.

In NATO Rules of Engagement, Camilla Guldahl Cooper provides a thorough analysis of NATO rules of engagement, and offers clarity on a concept which despite its considerable political, strategic and operational importance, is often misunderstood.