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Jul 20 2017

Fox 16 Investigates: State of Restraint

Fox 16 televised a story about students being physically restrained, without parental consent, in Arkansas, noting that techniques used in physical restraints have “proven deadly across the country”.  This report points out that we have no idea to what extent this has occurred in Arkansas, because there are no reporting requirements.

To read the story, click here:  http://www.fox16.com/news/local-news/fox-16-investigates-state-of-restraint/767778370

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