Pepper spray and segregation in youth corrections

Pepper spray and segregation in youth corrections

February 21, 2019 6:08 pm CST.

A two year review of pepper spray use and solitary confinement at two youth corrections facilities is now complete. The results reveal startling information, a lack of data, and poor oversight surrounding the chemical, physical, and psychological effects on kids. Mark Neufeld reports.

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