Prisoner Searches 1 hour Staff explains and demonstrates different types of searches and relate past attempts and successful escapes relative to each searching technique. Participants have an opportunity to practice these techniques. Participants discuss various types of restraints, their proper application, and the situation which justify their use. A look at how law enforcement and judicial officers can alleviate problems caused by the increasing number of prisoners entering courtrooms. Participants learn the different areas of consideration when planning for a high threat trial.
Participants prepare a high threat trial plan.
Participants break into groups and prepare a high threat trial plan for a provided trial scenario. Each group works on a different scenario. The exercise concludes with each group giving a briefing on their plan. Participants learn the meaning of body movements, facial expressions, personal space and touching. Participants also learn how to interpret these different non-verbal communications.