Can Police Use Force on a Handcuffed Suspect? NYPD Policy Explained (Biting Incident Breakdown)

This episode is brought to you by The Key, the NYPD’s premier promotional exam prep school. If you’re serious about making Sergeant, this is where preparation meets results. Sign up for The Key’s Sergeant Exam Prep Course today: Visit: https://www.thekeypromotionschoolshop.com/product-page/sergeant-key-season-ticket Use code FINESTUNFILTERED699 at checkout and get $150 OFF “Preparation is The Key.” In this episode of New York’s Finest: Retired & Unfiltered Podcast John, Eric & Marlon break down a real incident where a suspect, already in handcuffs, is actively biting an officer during an arrest. This isn’t opinion this is NYPD Patrol Guide policy, use of force law, and real-world policing. What We Cover: Can force be used on a handcuffed suspect under NYPD policy Why a bite is considered an active assault The difference between necessary force vs excessive force What officers are trained to do in the moment Why viral videos don’t always show the full legal picture NYPD Patrol Guide (Procedure 221-01) Members of the service shall not use force on a handcuffed suspect unless necessary to: Prevent injury Prevent escape Overcome active physical resistance or assault Like | Comment | Subscribe Do you think this was justified? Drop your take below ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5689366474915840 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.