It’s critical to cover 100 percent of the body’s surface, not just the main areas. Pockets (don’t forget the little pocket inside/above the main pockets in jeans).Here are the parts of the body do we need to pay extra attention to during a pat-down search for contraband: If you always start and finish in the same manner, even a distraction won’t keep you from missing any areas of the body during your search and allow you to easily pick back up where you were before the distraction. This is where the systematic routine comes in. Keep in mind that if a prisoner is hiding something on his or her person, they are likely to do something to distract us when we are close to the area they are using for concealment. Remember, their purpose in life is to prey on our weaknesses.Ī systematic and routine pat-down search helps keep us organized and less likely to miss a step. Even prisoners know what will be skipped and will hide their contraband in those areas. They are so common, in fact, that some officers get so set in the way they conduct them that they become complacent and miss steps. These searches are by far the most common searches used in corrections and have very few legal concerns as we can perform pat-down searches with very few legal restrictions involving expectation of privacy. A pat-down search is using your hands to feel the various parts of the clothed body, seeking contraband. The most common of those searches is the pat-down search, which is simply defined as seeking or hunting for something. Quiz: Are your contraband search skills up to snuff?
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