Increase in restraints for Pa. students with disabilities sparks concerns

Schools in the Pennsylvania region have been restraining students with disabilities at rates the Department of Education Secretary considers alarming.
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High restraint rates highlighted in report detailing concerns at Colorado youth treatment center

CAÑON CITY, Colo. — Disability Law Colorado (DLC) has released a new public report detailing concerning conditions at the Southern Peaks Regional Treatment Center in Cañon City, specifically focusing ...

Colorado youth mental health facility restrains kids excessively, disability rights group finds

In the first five months of 2024, staff physically restrained patients an average of 150 times per month, or five times in a ...
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Shackled for weeks: Federal report finds abuse of restraints in prisons

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 ...