2020 Tampa Standard Operating Procedure 538 Response to Resistance
Type
Executive Order
Year
2020
Level
City or Town
State(s)
Florida
Policy Areas
Public Safety
In response to Campaign Zero's "8 Can't-Wait" policies, the Tampa Police Department implemented a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) that outlines acceptable responses to resistance, including requiring de-escalation, requiring a use-of-force continuum, and banning chokeholds.