Report finds controversial restraint method is being used more than it should in Adelaide’s Youth Detention Centre

Report finds controversial restraint method is being used more than it should in Adelaide’s Youth Detention Centre

Prone restraint, it's a term one won't likely hear in everyday life. But a new report has found the practice, where a person is held face down on the floor, is being used more than it should at Adelaide's Youth Detention Centre. The report's authors say it could be a breach of human rights, but the government says its only used as last resort.


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Uploaded: 2025-11-12

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