CHICAGO (CBS)-- Inmates at the Cook County Jail are getting out of their restraints and violently attacking other inmates – and when they're hurt, you pay the bill. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot has been ...
The mother of a man in custody at a Kentucky jail is suing the jailer and employees after her son died in a full-body restraint in their care. Bonnie Dehart filed suit in Montgomery County Circuit ...
ST. LOUIS, Missouri — When Samuel Hayes died inside the City Justice Center on July 19, he was just weeks away from standing trial for murder. Instead, he died strapped to a restraint chair, and now ...
MADISONVILLE, Tenn. — Earlier this week, a Monroe County grand jury indicted seven people in the death of 74-year-old Lester Isbill. Following those presentments, District Attorney Stephen Hatchett ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOUTH BEND — Almost a year after a man died following a struggle at the St. Joseph County Jail, prosecutors have yet to decide ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The state Ombudsman is warning county jails in Iowa are misusing restraint chairs. It released a report of it’s recommendations for all of Iowa’s jails on Thursday. “I ...
Jackson County will spend $1.2 million to settle its part of a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of a 21-year-old man with “mental health concerns” who died in a restraint chair two years ...
The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled a jury should decide whether Gwinnett County jailers used excessive force when they put prisoners in a restraint chair. The FOX 5 I-Team first aired controversial ...
Kitsap County Jail officers involved in the death of a mentally ill inmate after a violent struggle were not properly trained to use the restraint chair tied to the man’s homicide, Washington State ...