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 ...

One person died in federal prison after being kept in restraints for more than two days. Another was held in restraints so tight that, afterward, part of a limb had to be amputated. A third person was ...

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 ...

A new report from the Iowa ombudsman accuses two jails of using restraint chairs to confine inmates for long periods, sometimes for punishment. The Iowa Office of Ombudsman investigated four inmate ...

During a recent court hearing for three former Virginia Beach sheriff’s deputies charged with causing the death of an inmate last year, much of the discussion centered around a restraint placed on the ...