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 ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Louisiana State Police is issuing a reminder of how to properly restrain children in a vehicle. State ...

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 ...

ALBANY — The union representing New York state troopers filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging the legality of New York City codes that criminalize certain restraint techniques used by State Police and ...

California school staff would be barred from physically restraining K-12 students or isolating them in “seclusion rooms” unless the student’s behavior creates an imminent physical threat under a bill ...

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 ...

Students in Jefferson County Public Schools were physically held down or confined to a room more than 4,400 times last school year - an average of nearly 25 times a day. But the state's largest school ...

A Senate bill that would prohibit restraint and seclusion from being used to control students with disabilities is causing a split among some disability-rights advocates. The bill, sponsored by U.S.