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Originally Posted by jeff_wilson
One thing that many/most law enforcement are trained to do that rarely makes it into fiction is that they cuff or otherwise restrain a downed hostile person before seeing to their medical condition. It really stood out in training films and I was one as one of several first-year LE students who asked, "Why are they handcuffing the dead guy?" Answer: "You can't confirm he's dead, or even physically incapacitated until someone checks them physically, so you need to restrain them first just in case."
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Yes - leave no enemy behind paraphrases one of those bits of advice from the Art of War. LTGB I cheesed off a GM with a fantasy character who always cut-the-grass before moving on; he wasn't a very pleasant pc but he never died, at least not permanently, yet.