Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sedgwick County taught its juvenile corrections workers to use prone restraints on unruly teens but failed to teach them that ...

Chicago Public Schools has repeatedly violated state law over the use of physical restraints of students, “overwhelmingly failed” to train its staff properly and continued the practice despite ...

For decades, police across the United States have been warned that the common tactic of handcuffing someone facedown could turn deadly if officers pin them on the ground with too much pressure or for ...

Police officers need improved training on how they ''hog tie'' prisoners and use restraints, a new report says. Additionally, those working with youth offenders were failing to keep records on how ...

SOMERSET — Lorrie Pierce said that in the 10 years she has been an employee of the Somerset Public Schools, she has never had any training on general restraint of students, according to state ...

A national expert on in-custody deaths says training and competency may have played a role in the death of Samuel Hayes Jr.

A new set of training standards for restraint have been launched today in a bid to reduce the use of restrictive practice and to provide a national “benchmark” for supporting vulnerable people. The ...

Sedgwick County taught its juvenile corrections workers to use prone restraints on unruly teens but failed to teach them that doing so for too long has been known to kill, a recent court filing in the ...