Thirty-one deaths in Georgia occurred in the past decade as law enforcement officers used restraint methods on suspects.

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan public schools will be banned from physically restraining or secluding students except in emergencies under legislation signed Thursday by Lt. Gov. Brian Calley. The ...

LAKE TOXAWAY, N.C. (WGHP) — The mental image of a child strapped down or held in place by multiple adults might conjure the image of an exorcism movie to most. However, away from Hollywood movie magic ...

Education How a School Stopped Relying on Restraining and Isolating Students — and What Others Can Learn From It Some Illinois schools say they need to keep using dangerous forms of physical restraint ...

The Minnesota Department of Education is recommending schools be allowed to continue the use of a controversial physical restraint, used to subdue or calm agitated students, until 2017. Current state ...

Mayor Malik D. Evans said in a statement that the agreement was “the best decision” for the city of Rochester, New York. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — City officials agreed to pay $12 million to the children ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — An investigation into allegations at Nansemond-Suffolk Academy led to the ousting of three employees. They are accused of improperly restraining young children during nap time. A school ...

When other child psychiatric hospitals in Virginia turn patients away, the Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents becomes the safety net. The Commonwealth Center serves youth who require ...

Earlier this year, an NPR investigation with WAMU and Oregon Public Broadcasting found deep problems in how school districts report restraint and seclusion. Following that investigation, NPR reached ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LAKE TOXAWAY, N.C. (WGHP) — The mental image ...