Police Baton Research Paper

The swing of a baseball bat, the sound of it gliding through the air, the swoosh sounds as it swings by. Now there is something used for a job that is closely related with the baseball bat but a bit more tactical and is in the law enforcement and requires a police baton, which is used for both law enforcement and self defenseive techniques. The type of police baton should be chosen carefully due to its affordability, length, and the material it is made from so that it’s helping out with the job and so that it will be more of a reliable to for work.
The main point would be to get the most worthwhile product for the mount of money being spent, considering that it will be used for most, if not all the time during this job that will want and need a baton that can be reliable and affordable when getting one. Depending on if it will be more reliable for the amount, will determine if it is worth spending the few extra dollars on that product if it is a metal that cost $48.99(“Cold”) will be …show more content…
The officer(s) will be in a greater state of mind knowing that there is a good material to continuously keep the suspect at bay till backup is dispatched to the location of the attack to help out with the aggressor in order to get the suspect apprehended and put away for the crimes that he has committed. This will also be a great determination for how much force is used for instance the face, groin, neck, spine, or kidneys should never be stricken(“Richardson”) but the chest, midsection, rib cage, arms, and legs are normally required target areas(“Richardson”). All above the rest this is determined on how to properly use the baton due to the size of the suspect, the suspects fighting skills, multiple suspects, and/or control