553B- Physical Restraints Administrative Order (74 - Physical Restraints) Flashcards
Plain clothes personnel who handle prisoners may opt not to carry handcuffs
False
After a person has been TAR’d, they should be placed in what position?
Side, back, or seated position as soon as practical
Double-locking handcuffs and case, shall be
carried by all sworn, reserve, uniformed security guards, and corrections personnel in uniform
True
Handcuffs shall be used on prisoners or suspects in custody while inside the PMB.
True
Handcuffs should be double locked, hands behind the suspect ‘s back, palms together.
False. Palms should be turned outward
The “Hobble Restraint” will be used on prisoners whose violent behavior is
likely to cause injury to themselves, others, or property damage (i.e., kicking
at persons, vehicle windows, etc.) if not properly restrained.
True
In extreme cases when this system proves to be ineffective and only
as a last resort, the leg restraint (hobble) may be used to join the
prisoner’s feet to the handcuffs for a TAR.
True
When TAR is used, who must be notified?
Supervisor
When TAR is utilized, who must be notified at the jail?
On duty nurse notified of prisoners violent behavior
WHAT ARE THE AUTHORIZED RESTRAINTS ISSUED BY THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE?
- DOUBLE LOCKING HANDCUFFS
- PLASTIC STRAP HANDCUFFS
- HOBBLE RESTRAINT
- Disposable spit masks
WHAT ARE OTHER TYPES OF AUTHORIZED RESTRAINTS IN ADDITION TO THOSE ISSUED TO MEMBERS?
- LEATHER BODY Straps
- BELLY CHAINS
- LEAD CHAINS
- LEG BRACES
- LEG IRONS
- ANKLE CHAINS
- Waist chains
- Soft helmet used with Restraint chair
- One piece restraint
- Restraint chair
WHICH UNITS GENERALLY USE THESE OPTIONAL RESTRAINTS?
- FUGITIVE SECTION
- COURT SECTIONS
- Department of Corrections WHO CONSTANTLY MOVE PRISONERS
WHICH MISDEMEANORS REQUIRE THE USE OF HANDCUFFS?
- ALL Physical arrests; felony and misdemeanor
2. During handling and transporting prisoners already in custody
WHEN MAY A PRISONER Un-handcuffed AT THE P.M.B?
- FOR A PRIOR TO Booking INTERVIEW, AS LONG AS AN OFFICER REMAINS IN THE Control of an officer
- Fingerprinting, lineups, etc and remain in the control of officer
What is the minimum number of officer that need to be present when placing an inmate in the Pro-Straint Safety Chair?
3 officers
If inmate still has cuffs on in the Pro-Straint chair, the area supervisor will re-assess the inmate every ___ minutes to determine if they are compliant enough for cuff removal.
15 minutes
At the end of the _____ hour and the cuffs are still on inmate, the Watch Commander will assess the situation.
First hour
Straps on the chair will be checked how often after application?
Physically checked during first 2 inspections then periodically
The area supervisor will check the inmate at a minimum how often after placement in the chair?
1/2 hour intervals
If at the end of the ____ hour the inmate still posses danger to self, the Watch Commander will be called to the area.
3rd hour
At the end of three hours, the Watch Commander can authorize inmate to remain in chair for additional ____ hour intervals.
1 hour
Before the end of the _____ hour, the Watch Commander will contact the Assistant Chief, if inmate remains in chair.
5th hour
If inmate goes a beyond ____ hours, the Watch Commander will contact the AC or higher authority and brief them.
6 hours
DOC health services staff will evaluate the inmate how often when they are in the chair?
Every hour
One Piece restraints are also called what?
Four point restraints
When removing one point restraint, what gets taken off first?
Leg irons removed first
How long is the impulse for the REACT BANDIT?
8 seconds
Who owns Physical Restraints Administrative Order?
Chief of Professional Standards
Pregnant inmates in their ____ trimester will only be handcuffed secured in the front.
Third
Restraints may not be used on inmate who is known to be pregnant during labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery unless approved by who?
Correctional facility watch Commander
If restraints are used on a pregnant female, the correctional facility watch commander shall ensure the CO completes report documenting extraordinary circumstances before the end of their shift. These reports are kept on file in DOC how long?
At least five years
If restraint chair is used, is a RTR Report required?
Yes
When inmate is sprayed with OC, who determines if inmate goes into restraint chair?
On scene supervisor
At the end of the 4th hour in the restraint chair, the watch Commander contacts the ranking who?
DOC health Services employee and determine course of action
An inmate will not remain in the restraint chair beyond four hours without a thorough evaluation by who?
Physician or
Ranking DOC health Services staff member
REACT /Band It sworn employees will undergo refresher/remedial training how often?
Every other year
