John W. Whitehead: Handcuffs, Leg Shackles and Tasers: The New Face of Punishment in the Public Schools

The police state at school. Roughly 1500 kids are tied up or locked down every day by school officials in the United States. At least 500 students are locked up in some form of solitary confinement every day, whether it be a padded room, a closet or a duffel bag. In many cases, parents are rarely notified when such methods are used. On any  ... MORE