Legal Police Dog Bites

Police Dog Bites can be lethal and injure a person seriously. In the police department, dogs play various roles. In some areas, dogs are skilled to catch and trace illegal substances such as drugs and cocaine. Other department train dogs for the safety and security of the police department. Another popular use of the police dog is to assist the police team in chasing and catching criminals.

The police dogs that are trained to catch criminals are a dangerous K9 breed of dogs. These dogs are rigorously trained as puppies to attack, isolate and control a criminal and to control any aggressor on the command of their officers. Through regular training, these dogs are a breed of lethal animal that can bite and hold the criminals for long duration. With training, they have the ability to detect the situation and assess the line of action.

In all operations, the dogs are under the supervision of their commanding officers for the safety of the general public. However if in any instance a police dog bites or hurt an innocent person the injured person has the right to raise a legal suit against the department and claim damages.