Videos taken inside the state’s two juvenile detention centers show staff members forcefully taking children down, subduing them and placing them alone in padded rooms.

Child Advocate Sarah Eagan had the videos posted on her office’s website as part of an investigation that found unlawful and repeated use of restraints and isolation at the facilities. They show incidents at the Connecticut Juvenile Training School for boys and the adjacent Pueblo Unit for girls in Middletown, which are both run by the state Department of Children and Families.

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