The New York Police Department (NYPD) has instituted a new program that will use Velcro handcuffs as an alternative to restraining a violent child with metal handcuffs. Unruly children at nearly two ...

A 12-year-old girl was handcuffed for three hours last month at a Bronx middle school and her irate mom says she has yet to get an explanation for the move from school officials. Christine Henson, 46, ...

A Bronx mother is seeking justice after she says her 12-year-old daughter, Faith, was handcuffed at I.S. 584 on November 19. Christine Henson says she arrived at the school to find her sixth grader ...