A year after the practice was halted, Atlanta police have reinstated a controversial policy that allows officers to chase suspects, a decision that comes after the city saw one of its most violent years in decades.
But the revived policy comes with new restrictions.
The Police Executive Research Forum, contracted by the city to conduct a top-down review of Atlanta Police Department policies and training, provided guidance to command and training staff who crafted the revived policy, Police Department Interim Chief Rodney Bryant told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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