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Iowa report criticizes misuse of restraint chairs in jails, especially for mentally ill inmates.
The Iowa Office of Ombudsman has released a report criticizing the misuse of restraint chairs in jails in Webster and Boone counties.
Inmates, particularly those in mental health crises, were reportedly restrained for long periods, sometimes up to 14 hours, even when not necessary, violating state laws.
The report calls for stricter guidelines and increased mental health screenings to prevent abuse.
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El informe de Iowa critica el uso indebido de sillas de sujeción en las cárceles, especialmente para los reclusos enfermos mentales.