Chokeholds &
Restraints
Restraint force is where training and practice separate fastest: chokeholds, carotid and neck restraints, prone and positional restraint, and force applied to people already in handcuffs. The analysis measures what was done against what national standards and agency policy authorize.
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What this covers.
Within this engagement
- Chokeholds and carotid or neck restraints
- Prone and positional restraints
- Hands-on physical force
- Force against restrained or handcuffed people
- Duty to render or request medical aid during restraint
- Agency restraint policy and training analysis
Video of the restraint sequence, use-of-force and supplemental reports, medical records where counsel provides them, officer training files, and the agency's restraint policies, read against national standards and the duty to render aid.
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Before the record is sent.
Was the restraint itself the excessive force?
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Send a restraint record.
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