There are 3 article(s) tagged Police Pursuits:

• February 2023

  • GPS darts can make police pursuits safer, but they’re no silver bullet

    New GPS technology can be expensive, but it’s one way police are reducing the need for high-speed chases. 

    By Don Wade February 06, 2023

  • Risk of car accidents handcuffs police pursuits

    Restrictive police pursuit policies are becoming the norm nationally and in the Memphis area. This means fewer crashes, fewer injuries and deaths. But some criminals know police probably won’t chase, so they get away.

    By Don Wade February 06, 2023

  • And Danger for All: Police pursuits, even when necessary, inherently risky

    “No pursuit is worth the loss of innocent life,” Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner said.

    By Don Wade February 06, 2023