In using handcuffs to control mentally disturbed people or others who are out of control or placed under arrest, the officer should
a. handcuff the subject with hands in front, palms facing inward.
b. handcuff the subject with hands behind the back, palms facing inward.
c. handcuff the subject with hands behind the back, palms facing outward.
d. never handcuff a mentally ill person.
Answer: c. handcuff the subject with hands behind the back, palms facing outward.
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