NCJ Number
67266
Journal
Police Product News Volume: 4 Issue: 5 Dated: (MAY 1980) Pages: 56-59,62,64,90
Date Published
1980
Length
7 pages
Annotation
THE NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS IN THIS ARTICLE ARE INTENDED TO PROVIDE A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE FOR POLICE ON THE DEFENSIVE TACTICS KNOWN AS EMPTY HAND CONTROL.
Abstract
THIS SECOND PART OF A TWO-PART ARTICLE EMPHASIZES THE 'ELBOW-IN-THE-SKY' TECHNIQUE OF EMPTY HAND CONTROL. ELEMENTS OF THIS TECHNIQUE--THE 'PANCAKE,' THE 'TWIST LOCK,' AND THE 'BENT WRIST'--ARE ILLUSTRATED. ALSO SHOWN ARE PROCEDURES FOR EXECUTING A CONTROL TECHNIQUE WHEN THE SUBJECT'S HAND IS CLOSED. (LGR)