Taser Preferred target zone
CEW
Back - larger muscle groups and reduced risk of sensitive areas.
Taser Secondary target
CEW
Front of body - one probe above, one probe below waistline
Criteria to draw taser
Consider you are likely to be justified in using it.
Must be armed once drawn
Taser use restriction
CEW Hot handovers
When can be done?
Not unless exceptional circumstances exist
Taser Probe Spread
30cm for every 3.3 metres of travel
CEW Minimum range
3.3 metres.
Taser use consideration
Before drawing and during use of the taser you should continually assess the situation whilst always have a back-up plan
CEW Modes of use