Hobble Restraint Device (HRD)

When can the Hobble Restraint Device (HRD) be used?

To secure the ankles, knees or elbows of a potentially violent individual

What is the purpose of the HRD?

To control violent or potentially violent suspects

What should officers do when dealing with subjects from vulnerable populations?

Utilize appropriate care

What constitutes a reportable use of force?

The use of excessive force Signup and view all the answers

When can the HRD be used on a non-violent arrestee?

When normal handcuffs are impractical Signup and view all the answers

What should officers do to minimize injury to the arrestee when using the HRD?

Take care to minimize injury Signup and view all the answers

What should officers do if a reportable use of force occurs during the application of the HRD?

Report it according to Department guidelines Signup and view all the answers

What body parts can the HRD be used to secure?

Ankles, knees or elbows Signup and view all the answers

What populations are considered vulnerable according to the text?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What should officers do when the use of the HRD is impractical?

Use normal handcuffs Signup and view all the answers

What position should officers place an individual in after securing the HRD on them?

Left side position Signup and view all the answers

Which position is an acceptable substitute if placing the individual on their left side is not possible?

Right side position Signup and view all the answers

When may officers use physical force to hold the individual in one of the approved positions?

If the individual is acting violently Signup and view all the answers

What should an officer do during an incident involving the HRD?

Maintain control of the HRD's strap Signup and view all the answers

When should officers request a rescue ambulance for a violent person?

If the person is injured or physically ill Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for monitoring the individual's condition during transportation?

The passenger/cover officer Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of the Hobble Restraint Device (HRD)?

A one-inch wide polypropylene-webbed strap Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'left lateral recumbent position' refer to?

Lying on the left side Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'prone position' mean?

Lying face-down Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'supine position' mean?

Lying face-up Signup and view all the answers

Which position should an individual be placed in after the Hobble Restraint Device (HRD) is secured on them?

Upright, seated position Signup and view all the answers

In which positions can the HRD be applied to a suspect's ankles?

Seated, kneeling, or prone position Signup and view all the answers

How should the HRD loop be tightened to bind the suspect's feet together?

By pulling sharply on the strap just before the snap-hook Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of tying a half-hitch knot when securing the HRD on the suspect's ankles?

To prevent accidental opening of the HRD Signup and view all the answers

In what position should the HRD be placed above the suspect's knees?

Just above the knees Signup and view all the answers

How can an officer guide a suspect in the desired direction when their knees are secured with the HRD?

By holding the strap of the HRD in one hand and maintaining a firm grip on the suspect's elbow with the other Signup and view all the answers

When can the HRD be used to secure a suspect's arms above the elbows?

For removing handcuffs from a violent arrestee for fingerprinting, medical treatment, or placing the arrestee into a holding cell Signup and view all the answers

What should an officer do if they intend to place an arrestee into a cell after securing their arms with the HRD?

Release the HRD and pull it free from the arrestee's arms as they move forward into the cell Signup and view all the answers

Under what conditions can an individual be transported in a police vehicle with the HRD in place?

When their hands are secured with double-locked handcuffs, they are secured to the police vehicle's seat with the safety belt, and the HRD strap is secured inside the vehicle Signup and view all the answers

What should officers consider when transporting a violent or potentially violent person with the HRD in a police vehicle?

Having additional officers to assist the person while walking to minimize the possibility of them falling and sustaining an injury Signup and view all the answers

Hobble Restraint Device (HRD)

Questions and Answers

When can the Hobble Restraint Device (HRD) be used?

What is the purpose of the HRD?

What should officers do when dealing with subjects from vulnerable populations?

What constitutes a reportable use of force?

When can the HRD be used on a non-violent arrestee?

What should officers do to minimize injury to the arrestee when using the HRD?

What should officers do if a reportable use of force occurs during the application of the HRD?

What body parts can the HRD be used to secure?

What populations are considered vulnerable according to the text?

What should officers do when the use of the HRD is impractical?

What position should officers place an individual in after securing the HRD on them?

Which position is an acceptable substitute if placing the individual on their left side is not possible?

When may officers use physical force to hold the individual in one of the approved positions?

What should an officer do during an incident involving the HRD?

When should officers request a rescue ambulance for a violent person?

Who is responsible for monitoring the individual's condition during transportation?

What is the definition of the Hobble Restraint Device (HRD)?

What does the term 'left lateral recumbent position' refer to?

What does the term 'prone position' mean?

What does the term 'supine position' mean?

Which position should an individual be placed in after the Hobble Restraint Device (HRD) is secured on them?

In which positions can the HRD be applied to a suspect's ankles?

How should the HRD loop be tightened to bind the suspect's feet together?

What is the purpose of tying a half-hitch knot when securing the HRD on the suspect's ankles?

In what position should the HRD be placed above the suspect's knees?

How can an officer guide a suspect in the desired direction when their knees are secured with the HRD?

When can the HRD be used to secure a suspect's arms above the elbows?

What should an officer do if they intend to place an arrestee into a cell after securing their arms with the HRD?

Under what conditions can an individual be transported in a police vehicle with the HRD in place?

What should officers consider when transporting a violent or potentially violent person with the HRD in a police vehicle?

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