While I was preparing to write my student note for the Yale Law Journal on mechanical restraints, I consulted an eminent law professor who was also a psychiatrist, and said surely he would agree that restraints must be degrading, painful and frightening.
Enquanto me preparava para escrever uma nota académica para a Yale Law Journal sobre amarras mecânicas, consultei um professor universitário de direito que também era psiquiatra. Disse-lhe que certamente concordava que as amarras são degradantes, dolorosas e assustadoras.