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Few States Take Action on Restraint and Seclusion, Report Finds

disabilityscoop, February 2, 2010
A year after an advocacy group report revealed widespread incidents of abusive and even deadly restraint and seclusion tactics in schools, states have been slow to respond, a new report indicates.

In the last year just two states — Minnesota and Missouri — passed laws limiting use of restraint and seclusion in schools, while departments of education in six states created or bolstered rules governing the practices.

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Story: http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2010/02/02/follow-up-restraint-report/6858/
NDRN Update report: http://www.disabilityscoop.com/reports/100202_NDRN_Restraint_Seclusion.pdf

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