PSCJ 110 - Police Arrest Techniques

Institution:

SUNY Westchester Community College

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Description:

This course is centered on the mechanics of arrest; prisoner search, building search; transportation of prisoners; description and practice in the fundamental use of the police baton, methods of disarming, and protection against persons armed with deadly or dangerous weapons; demonstration and drill in a limited number of holds; "come-alongs," handcuffing, andrestraint of prisoners and the mentally ill will be provided. Sessions also include physical agility exercises designed to improve strength and endurance. Class hrs. 2. Offered at the Police Academy and limited to sworn, full-time Police and Correctional Officers. Prerequisite: instructor's permission. Offered fall and spring semesters.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunywcc.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 606-6600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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