SO25-011A - Force Guiding Principles, Authorizations, and Standards (amended)

This special order includes the updates to the 5-301. The de-escalation portion and a portion of the unnecessary risk language were moved into a new policy (7-802).
This special order was updated with minor changes to ensure better clarity and operational effectiveness.
• The new changes are tracked and highlighted in yellow.
• The originally scheduled third session of Use of Force training was delayed. Training has been completed and the new policy effective date is 01/01/26.