Section 501.30  Resort to Force

a)         Force shall be employed only as a last resort or when other means are unavailable or inadequate, and only to the degree reasonably necessary to achieve a permitted purpose.

b)         Use of force shall be terminated as soon as force is no longer necessary.

c)         Medical screening and/or care shall be conducted following any use of force which results in bodily injury.

d)         Corporal punishment is prohibited.