Physical Intervention Limits and Hands-Off Enforcement
Defines the narrow conditions under which any physical contact is permitted, and the observe-report-de-escalate posture that governs everything else.
Why This Matters
The moment an officer touches someone, the property inherits every consequence of that touch. HIG's hands-off posture exists because trained restraint, applied rarely and lawfully, protects officers, guests, and the institution better than force ever has. Ambiguity about limits is how good officers end up in depositions.
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