LORAIN COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) — The Lorain County Sheriff’s Office began using an electronic prisoner control device in September following a violent courtroom attack that injured two officers. The ...
Two Iowa county jails misused restraint chairs against inmates who were in the throes of a mental health crisis, a new report from the Iowa Office of Ombudsman alleges.Restraint devices that are ...
Among the allegations in the lawsuit, the American Civil Liberties Union accuses the Garfield County Jail of inmate abuses in the deployment of:* Restraint chairs: Metal, wheeled chairs with ...
An inmate at HMP Elmley prison has died following what officials describe as a “restraint-related” incident. Azroy Dawes-Clarke was being held at the facility located on the Isle of Sheppey when the ...
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