handcuff

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In another clip, federal agents detained an elderly man sitting on the sidewalk near a liquor store, “making sure to put a handcuff on his hand as they helped him up.”

From Los Angeles Times

The footage doesn’t show him being arrested, but two witnesses told the outlet that they saw agents handcuff Ventura Aguilar and place him in a van.

From Los Angeles Times

“As soon as I landed in the U.K., I was handcuffed and I was put in a prison,” he said.

From New York Times

Ford’s pardon of Nixon a month after his resignation headed off the possibility of an indicted ex-president in handcuffs for the first time.

From Washington Post

And there’s next Tuesday’s equivalent of a sweeps week special, when Mr. Trump is expected to be photographed, fingerprinted and possibly handcuffed at a Manhattan courthouse.

From New York Times