Experts say the device is safe if used correctly, but some former jail staff and incarcerated people are concerned it’s used punitively and without enough oversight. by Juliette Rihl Each time Kimberly Andrews was strapped to a restraint chair, the process was the same. Allegheny County Jail staff wheeled the chair up to her cell … Continued
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