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flag Iowa report criticizes misuse of restraint chairs in jails, especially for mentally ill inmates.

flag The Iowa Office of Ombudsman has released a report criticizing the misuse of restraint chairs in jails in Webster and Boone counties. flag 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. flag The report calls for stricter guidelines and increased mental health screenings to prevent abuse.

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