Restraints

San Diego County Sheriff's Department will change training after $12M payout over in-custody death

The updated training emphasizes the role of a safety officer, who is supposed to monitor breathing and other vital signs of the person under restraint

Texas county LEOs use grant to equip officers with BolaWrap

–

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, all five Montgomery County Constable Offices and the Montgomery County Fire Marshal's Office will now be equipped with the BolaWrap 150

Ease the frustration of riot control with this less-lethal tool

–

Reflex Protect Tactical

Here’s how to improve officer and suspect safety simultaneously

IACP 2022 preview: Management of the acutely agitated behavioral health emergency

–

Police response to these medical emergencies should focus on intervention and treatment of the patient

LAPD extends BolaWrap pilot, deploys 500 devices to officers

–

Over 500 U.S. police agencies currently use the remote restraint devices

5 BolaWrap myths and facts for law enforcement officers

–

The restraint tool designed for de-escalation gives officers a new force avoidance option within the Use of Force Continuum

Case remanded: Handcuff injury ruled excessive force?

–

Will the alleged handcuff injury be ruled excessive force? The court of appeals remanded the case to the trial court to find out

Cuffs on, cuffs off

–

How to master the art of speedy handcuff application and removal

Calif. police agencies announce ban on use of carotid restraint

–

"It is time for our department to focus on alternative de-escalation tools and techniques that will help ensure the safety of those individuals in our custody"

Why you need to be a control freak during prisoner transport

–

Vigilance at every step helps officers avoid complacency and ward off prisoner escapes or assaults

How to control handcuffed arrestees

–

You hear a lot of stories about people who have been arrested and handcuffed but who still manage to injure a law enforcement officer. In this tip, risk management expert and Lexipol co-founder Gordon Graham discusses how to improve control of arrestees.

Get more tips from Gordon here.

Minn. PD is first in state to test new restraint device

–

The BolaWrap 100 can immobilize individuals up to 25 feet away

Stun-Cuff in Action at the National Sheriff's Association Conference 2014

–

Watch as a few brave volunteers try out the Stun-Cuff at NSA's 2014 Conference.

IPICD Study Review of The WRAP by Safe Restraints Inc.

–

IPICD Study Review of The WRAP by Safe Restraints Inc.

Clay Fallis: Ankle Restraint

–

In this PoliceOneTV Training segment, Defensive Tactics Intrsuctor Clay Fallis gives us a demonstration of an ankle restraint technique taught at the Tallahassee Police Academy. This technique also serves as a great defense tactic in a correctional environment.

Related Links:

Visit the Police1 Officer Safety Section

Relevant Police1 Links:

Visit the Police Community Topic section
Law Enforcement News
PoliceGrantsHelp.com