quick poll on restraints
First some demographic information. What is your age?
| 15% (5) | under 15 | |
|---|---|---|
| 30% (10) | 16-18 | |
| 15% (5) | 19-24 | |
| 12% (4) | 25-30 | |
| 3% (1) | 31-40 | |
| 15% (5) | 41-50 | |
| 3% (1) | 51-65 | |
| 6% (2) | >65 |
33 voters have answered this question.
What is your gender?
| 64% (20) | male | |
|---|---|---|
| 29% (9) | female | |
| 6% (2) | other |
31 voters have answered this question.
Are you a...
| 6% (2) | person who places restraints on another regularly | |
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| 87% (28) | person who has restraints placed on them regularly | |
| 6% (2) | someone who knows a person who has restraints placed on them regularly |
32 voters have answered this question.
Relationship between the restrainor and restrainee?
| 18% (6) | spouce | |
|---|---|---|
| 18% (6) | parent | |
| 21% (7) | sibling | |
| 0% (0) | other family member | |
| 15% (5) | non-biological guardian | |
| 18% (6) | friend | |
| 6% (2) | teacher/coach/other |
32 voters have answered this question.
Is the restrainee's sight restrained in any way?
| 9% (3) | Yes, by a vale | |
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| 37% (12) | Yes, by a blindfold | |
| 21% (7) | Yes, by a mask/hood | |
| 3% (1) | They have been blinded | |
| 3% (1) | other | |
| 25% (8) | no |
32 voters have answered this question.
If other, please describe?
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6 voters have answered this question.
When is the restrainee's sight restrained?
| 26% (7) | all the time | |
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| 23% (6) | All time when appropriate (not in airports, etc) | |
| 7% (2) | only in the house | |
| 0% (0) | only out of the house | |
| 23% (6) | only while sleeping | |
| 7% (2) | only for special occasions | |
| 11% (3) | only for punishment |
26 voters have answered this question.
Are any of the restrainee's other senses inhibited?
| 83% (15) | hearing | |
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| 38% (7) | smell | |
| 27% (5) | taste | |
| 55% (10) | touch |
18 voters have answered this question.
If any of the above were selected, please describe how?
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10 voters have answered this question.
Are the restrainee's hands restrained?
| 84% (27) | Yes, by connected restraints (handcuffs, thumbcuffs, etc) | |
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| 40% (13) | Yes, by unconnected restraints, e.g. mittens | |
| 6% (2) | other | |
| 3% (1) | The hands are not restrained |
32 voters have answered this question.
If other, please explain how?
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6 voters have answered this question.
Are the person's legs restrained?
| 19% (6) | Yes, they are immobilised (solid thigh-length boots, etc.) | |
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| 29% (9) | Yes, at the thigh (such as a thigh hobble) | |
| 70% (22) | Yes, at the ankle (such as ankle shackles) | |
| 12% (4) | other |
31 voters have answered this question.
If other, how?
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8 voters have answered this question.
Is the restrainee prevented from sexual activity or stimulation?
| 67% (21) | yes | |
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| 32% (10) | no |
31 voters have answered this question.
If yes, how?
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15 voters have answered this question.
Is the restrainee prevented from straying too far from the restrainor?
| 81% (26) | yes | |
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| 18% (6) | no |
32 voters have answered this question.
If yes, how?
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18 voters have answered this question.
Is the restrainees freedom restricted in any other way?
| 73% (22) | yes | |
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| 26% (8) | no |
30 voters have answered this question.
If yes, how?
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14 voters have answered this question.
Why is the restrainee restrained?
| 41% (13) | Their own safety | |
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| 9% (3) | the public's safety | |
| 19% (6) | the restrainor's safety | |
| 9% (3) | religion | |
| 25% (8) | culture | |
| 22% (7) | special need/disability | |
| 54% (17) | sexual reasons |
31 voters have answered this question.
