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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › StraitjacketStraitjacket - Wikipedia

    A straitjacket is a garment shaped like a jacket with long sleeves that surpass the tips of the wearer's fingers. Its most typical use is restraining people who may cause harm to themselves or others.

  2. www.youtube.com › watchStrait-Jacket (1964) - Official Trailer - YouTube

    Jul 30, 2018 · Strait-Jacket (1964) - Official Trailer. CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1reuGJV Follow us on TWITTER: / scream_factory Follow us on FACEBOOK: http://on.fb.me/1ojljJS Film legend Joan...

  3. www.historyhit.com › straitjackets-historyStraitjackets: The History of an Archaic Restraint Device

    May 10, 2022 · Straitjackets were invented during the Georgian period to physically restrain those housed within asylums deemed a violent threat to themselves and others.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › straitjacketStraitjacket Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : a cover or overgarment of strong material (such as canvas) used to bind the body and especially the arms closely in restraining a violent prisoner or patient. 2. : something that restricts or confines like a straitjacket. straitjacket. 2 of 2. verb. variants or less commonly straightjacket.

  5. science.howstuffworks.com › science-vs-myth › straitjackets-are-still-use-just-notStraitjackets Are Still in Use, Just Not Where You Think

    Feb 27, 2024 · Straitjackets, also known as strait vests, were historically used as a form of restraint in mental health settings to immobilize individuals exhibiting violent or erratic behavior, with the intention of preventing harm to themselves or others.

  6. www.youtube.com › watchLos Straitjackets - "Space Mosquito" - YouTube

    Jun 6, 2012 · From Los Straitjackets' new album Jet Set, out now on Yep Roc Records. Buy now at http://bit.ly/OdJoff. ...more.

  7. www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk › objects-and-stories › straitjacket-and-popularFrom asylums to anarchy: The straitjacket and popular culture

    The straitjacket, or strait waistcoat, was invented in France in around 1770. It is a garment with extremely long sleeves, crossed over the chest and tied or buckled at the back, and was traditionally made from canvas or leather.

  8. www.youtube.com › watchStrait-Jacket opening scene - Joan Crawford - YouTube

    Feb 10, 2019 · Strait-Jacket opening scene - Joan Crawford. Veronique Laurent. 220K subscribers. 269. 23K views 5 years ago. After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to...

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTRAITJACKET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a strong piece of special clothing that ties the arms to the body and is used for limiting the movements of dangerous prisoners and mentally ill patients whose behaviour is violent: Brody was locked in a padded cell and forced to wear a straitjacket. Brand X Pictures/Stockbyte/GettyImages. disapproving.

  10. anilist.co › anime › 3086Strait Jacket · AniList

    Strait Jacket. It is the world where magic and science coexist. Rayotte Steinberg, a lone wolf "tactical sorcerist", fights against monsters. They used to be human beings, but they had overused forbidden power, "magic", to turn into monsters.