In dealing with a mentally disturbed person, peace officers should
a. be sure to inform the person of his or her rights under the Mental Health Code.
b. never use handcuffs.
c. never try to deceive the person.
d. All of the above are correct procedures.
Ans: c. never try to deceive the person.
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