1.   Alabama prisoners will be chained to one another, according to wire reports.

2.   RCMP in Ottawa have also ordered that prisoners no longer be chained to floors and plan to use alternative restraints such as straitjackets for violent prisoners.

3.   USA Today, quoting military sources, said the prisoners will be chained to their seats under the care of specially trained guards armed with stun guns.

4.   Sick prisoners were often chained to their beds if they were admitted to hospital.