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Prison staff have been criticised for restraining a 76-year-old rapist before he died from organ failure as a result of sepsis. David Howarth, a prisoner at HMP Full Sutton, East Yorkshire, died of ...

A man died hours after being restrained by prison officers on his first night in custody, an inquest has heard. Josh Tarrant, 34, arrived at HMP Elmley on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, on 31 October. He ...

One person died in federal prison after being kept in restraints for more than two days. Another was held in restraints so tight that, afterward, part of a limb had to be amputated. A third person was ...

The Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General found widespread abuse of shackles in federal prisons. One prisoner was held in... One person died in federal prison after being kept in ...