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By Tracy E. Barnhart, CorrectionsOne columnist |
| Have you ever met an officer who could piss off the Pope? Without generalizing, I will say this: Everyone needs a job, but not everyone needs this job.
Here, I'll look at the six most common — and avoidable — ways to set inmates off, and possibly invite an assault. While there are many more ways to bait or induce individuals into a physical altercation, these are the "Big Six" that I see officers do every day ... Full Story |
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Taser incident forces resignation of Texas CO, sergeant |
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BEAUMONT, Texas — Criminal charges could be filed in a case involving the Tasering of a man multiple times by two Jefferson County jail staffers. The department is looking at its policy to see how the situation could have been handled differently. "[I feel] it was a warranted use of force that resulted in...excessive force toward the end," said Sheriff Mitch Woods. "The prisoner was combative with the officers and his behavior was irrational and violent " ... Full Story 10 training tips for handling "excited delirium" Electrical current doesn't always work |
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