The Grand Rapids Police Department is conducting training this week on grappling restraint techniques with officers visiting from across the Midwest.

The method of restraint used in YOIs is control and restraint (C&R), which was originally designed for adults. Its techniques are based on the martial art of aikido and it is a pain-compliant ...

The protests surrounding the death of George Floyd are occurring in already febrile times. While we still reel from a global pandemic, protestors’ chants of ‘I can’t breathe’ (which were among Floyd’s ...

From July 2014 private security contractors deporting people from the UK must be trained in safer restraint methods after the UK Government have adopted our recommendations. We have been urging the UK ...