‘Traumatised’ autistic man restrained for 11 hours – BBC News
Handcuffed, placed in a spit hood and detained in a police cell ?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-40704993
Adam Nasralla was restrained by as many as nine members of staff at a private hospital in Birmingham
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