PB 206 - Police Arrest Techniques

Credit Hours: 3

Police Arrest Techniques provides students with information on developing and maintaining strong communications and human relations skills, using the force/levels of resistance matrix, searching and transporting prisoners and the mechanics of arrest. Demonstration skills and techniques will include the use of batons, aerosol sprays, methods of disarming, holds, handcuffing and protection against persons wielding deadly weapons.

Course Outcomes
After completing this course participants will be able to:

identify the elements and benefits of strong interpersonal and communication skills;
identify the elements of the use of force/levels of resistance models and effectively demonstrate practical application;
identify and practically apply proper stance and body movement;
appropriate body language and verbal communication techniques;
identify proper application and use of handcuffs;
identify the appropriateness and applications of deadly force to lethal target areas; and
identify the various types of person searches and comprehend the methods used.

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