The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has banned the use of shackles for transporting youth in their care after two teenagers who were being driven from a shelter in Chicago were ...

Is your safety in jeopardy because of a restraint device jail guards are no longer allowed to use in one county? It all has to do with the ban on leg shackles during hospital visits by inmates and ...

Corrections officers at the Allegheny County Jail and their supporters are seeking to overturn provisions of a voter-approved ban on the use of leg-shackles and other equipment. And they plan to do so ...

D ring shackles are crucial pieces of equipment for those who love off-roading, farmers, and anyone tasked with the job of towing heavy loads. A variety of shapes, sizes, and materials are available ...

In courtrooms across the state, some juveniles are ordered to wear shackles around their wrists and ankles while appearing before a judge, even when they are charged with low-level crimes and have no ...

Juvenile suspects in Boulder County are the first in the state to appear in court without the routine use of handcuffs and shackles under a practice enshrined into an official ban on Wednesday. A ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal authorities would limit the use of shackles on immigrants who appear before immigration judges under a proposed settlement of a class-action lawsuit. U.S. Immigration and ...