Two officers stood on Fernando Rodriguez’s outstretched arms, handcuffs connecting his wrists. Another stood on the shackles binding the 24-year-old’s legs. A fourth officer kneeled on Rodriguez’s ...

England and Wales banned the use of pain-inducing physical restraint last week in children’s prisons. Such techniques are to be “minimised and will only be used as a last resort where it is a ...

Chicago Public Schools – accused by the state of improperly restraining its students – says it is now in compliance with a state mandate to train additional teachers and staff in the areas of ...

Children and young people at Adelaide's only youth detention centre are being forced into a restraint position by staff at the facility, according to a report tabled in parliament. The report found ...

The family of death-in-custody victim Allan Marshall have blasted Scottish prison chiefs for halting the roll-out of “pain-free” restraint techniques at all jails. Allan was on remand at HMP Edinburgh ...

Lawmakers have introduced new bills in both houses of Congress seeking to end schools’ use of dangerous disciplinary techniques traditionally employed disproportionately against students with ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) -The Iowa City Community School District Board of Directors voted on Tuesday to adopt the state’s new policies about seclusion and restraint. The new rules outline that ...

Louisiana's updated seclusion and restraint law, Act 479, will provide stronger safeguards, clearer communication, and ...

With continuing calls for police reform after George Floyd’s death in Minnesota last month, the Hutchinson Police Department has suspended the use of any restraint method that involves an officer ...