Common use of Crowd Control and Incident Management Clause in Contracts

Crowd Control and Incident Management. 32. PRPD shall develop crowd control and incident management policies that comply with applicable law and comport with generally accepted policing practices. 33. The incident management policy shall provide that a ranking officer or other higher-level PRPD official at the scene of a mass demonstration, civil disturbance, or other crowd situation assume command and control and provide approval prior to deploying force as a crowd dispersal technique. 34. The crowd control policy shall require the use of crowd control techniques and tactics that respect protected speech and the right to lawful assembly. 35. PRPD policy shall require the assessment of law enforcement activities following each response to a mass demonstration, civil disturbance, or other crowd situation to ensure compliance with applicable laws and PRPD policies and procedures.