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New data from Massachusetts’ state mental hospital in Worcester is raising concerns about how long patients are being physically restrained. In an adult care unit in the Department of Mental Health’s ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Physical restraint was rare, but when it did happen, Black patients were more likely to be restrained than ...

On a Thursday morning in October 2020, less than five months after George Floyd was held on his stomach by Minneapolis police until he died, Shayne Sutherland called 911 from a convenience store in ...

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