Handcuffing definition
Handcuffing means the use of metal handcuffs, plastic ties, or other similar-type restraints, used to limit an aggressor’s freedom of movement, prevent attack and/or to effectively bring the situation under control pending a response from local police agencies.
Examples of Handcuffing in a sentence
Handcuffing without physical resistance does not require an RTR report but shall be documented in an incident report.
Handcuffing suspects The trainee shall be able to safely and effectively handcuff single or multiple suspects and, if necessary, transport single or multiple suspects away from an arrest scene.
Reasonable Modification of Handcuffing Policies.The UDOC will ensure that when inmates who have hearing disabilities are cuffed or restrained, they are cuffed or restrained in a manner that permits effective communication (e.g., cuffing inmates in the front so they can sign; having one hand free in order to write) unless legitimate safety concerns dictate otherwise.