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SELF DEFENSE THROUGH THE EYES OF THE LAW

NCJ Number
40885
Author(s)
D SAMUELSMURRAY J
Editor(s)
J MURRAY
Date Published
1976
Length
88 pages
Annotation
A GUIDE TO LEARNING SELF-DEFENSE TECHNIQUES FOR POLICE OFFICERS TO ENABLE THEM TO DEAL LEGALLY AND SAFELY WITH VIOLENT OR POTENTIALLY VIOLENT ARRESTEES.
Abstract
THE ILLUSTRATED TEXT INCLUDES SEARCHING TECHNIQUES, CHOKING TECHNIQUES, MANEUVERS TO DISARM SUSPECTS, USING NIGHTSTICKS FOR PROTECTION, AND PROCEDURES FOR REMOVING SUSPECTS FROM VEHICLES. ALSO COVERED ARE ASPECTS OF SELF-DEFENSE FOR WOMEN AND METHODS FOR MAKING A HOME MECHANICALLY SECURE AGAINST BURGLARS OR RAPISTS. ...KAP