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5-311 - PROHIBITION ON NECK RESTRAINTS AND CHOKE HOLDS

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5-311 - PROHIBITION ON NECK RESTRAINTS AND CHOKE HOLDS

  • Summary: Prohibition on neck restraints and choke holds
  • Dates Effective: 06-09-2020 to 04-14-2026
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5-311          PROHIBITION ON NECK RESTRAINTS AND CHOKE HOLDS

(10/16/02) (08/17/07) (10/01/10) (04/16/12) (06/09/20)

 

Neck Restraints and choke holds are prohibited. Instructors are prohibited from teaching the use of neck restraints or choke holds.

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Document History:

Title Effective Date Revision Type Download
5-311 - PROHIBITION ON NECK RESTRAINTS AND CHOKE HOLDS 09-08-2020

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5-311 - PROHIBITION ON NECK RESTRAINTS AND CHOKE HOLDS 06-09-2020

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5-311 - Force Option - Canines 01-01-2026

Edited - Major, Split

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