Electric Restraint Devices Used in Schools, Prompting District Action
Parents in one community discovered electric restraint devices, similar to those procured by a federal agency, had been used in local schools. Police ceased their use following community concerns and a request from the school superintendent. NBC News' Julia Ainsley reported on the development.
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Police in one community had utilized electric restraint gloves in schools, a practice that came to light after news emerged of a federal agency's planned procurement of similar devices.
Parents in the community learned about the school-based use of the gloves. Subsequently, the police department discontinued their deployment. This decision followed public concerns and a request from the district superintendent. NBC News correspondent Julia Ainsley reported on these events.
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