What is Perp Walk?
1.
Practice of displaying an arrested person to the press and public while delivering the person to the courtroom, etc.
Giuliani arrested stockbrokers and took them on a "perp walk" when he could have arrange for them to surrender quietly.
2.
When a criminal suspect is shown, usually in handcuffs, being arrested and led to their booking. Often done for the purpose of embarassing or humiliating the defendant, but not always.
Michael Jackson being handcuffed and placed in a police car
