Local authorities often use private service providers to transport children in their care, but unlike schools or care homes, transport providers are not required to report when they restrain or use handcuffs on a child
However, a child should never be placed in handcuffs unless every other possible avenue for their safety has been exhausted. It’s degrading, inhumane, and treats vulnerable young people like criminals.” campaign, which is calling for instances of restraint against looked-after children in private transport to be reported to the proper authorities, as well as an end to the handcuffing, restraining or caging of children, except when there is considerable risk of harm to themselves or others.
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