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Task: Policy or Lack of Policy
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Garrett v. Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, 246
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F.Supp.1262 (M.D. GA. 2003).
The fact that an agency has no policy or training on a specific type
of police use of force will not exonerate the agency from liability
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where the specific type of force is customarily used by officers with
the tacit approval of supervisors.
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• Although an agency does not list hog-ties in their policy nor trains in
the use of hog-ties; the agency has a custom of using hog-ties if
notwithstanding the lack of policy or training, officers regularly hog-
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tie individuals.
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