28 C.F.R. § 552.25   Use of chemical agents or non-lethal weapons.


Title 28 - Judicial Administration


Title 28: Judicial Administration
PART 552—CUSTODY
Subpart C—Use of Force and Application of Restraints on Inmates

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§ 552.25   Use of chemical agents or non-lethal weapons.

The Warden may authorize the use of chemical agents or non-lethal weapons only when the situation is such that the inmate:

(a) Is armed and/or barricaded; or

(b) Cannot be approached without danger to self or others; and

(c) It is determined that a delay in bringing the situation under control would constitute a serious hazard to the inmate or others, or would result in a major disturbance or serious property damage.

[54 FR 21394, May 17, 1989. Redesignated and amended at 59 FR 30469, 30470, June 13, 1994]

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