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Municipal bans on firing at moving vehicles

The relationship between municipal bans on firing at moving vehicles and reductions in civilian deaths and bystander risk.

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Jan 13, 2026

How have municipal police departments’ bans on firing at moving vehicles affected civilian and officer deaths over time?

Municipal bans on firing at moving vehicles have, over decades and across large-city departments, been associated in reporting and scholarly review with reductions in civilian deaths and bystander ris...