The Police in Scotland Have (Allegedly) Stated That They Will Arrest Door Staff If They See Them Carrying Handcuffs.
I was asked to give my opinion on this so he is my opinion in a video.
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A Lawyer’s Opinion On Handcuffs [Video]
Eric Baskind, a highly qualified and competent lawyer of many years standing, has confirmed that any person in the UK can carry and use handcuffs and provided their application was ‘reasonable in the circumstances’ they would be viewed as a ‘use of force’ option, no different than physically restraining someone by manual effort.
Restraint of Women in Mental Health Units is Re-Traumatising Them [Video]
To read the full article in the Guardian Newspaper click here: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/mar/02/physical-restraint-women-mental-health-units.
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Autistic Teenager Wins £28,000 Payout From Met Police After ‘Brutal Restraint’
As reported in the National Press on the 15th February 2013 The Metropolitan Police have been ordered to pay £28,250 damages to a severely autistic teenager who was aggressively restrained by Metropolitan Police Officers after they jumped into a swimming pool and then forcibly restrained him. The Met Police appealed against the £28,250 awarded to ZH, who sued after he … Read more
Moving People Up and Down Stairs Under Restraint [Video]
I often get asked about techniques for moving people up and down stairs whilst under restraint and many years ago it was common for people to be moved up and down flights of stairs whilst being restrained.