Man in mental health crisis restrained in ‘Wrap’ in Josephine County Jail, lawsuit alleges
The suit also says Sepherin Roberts, now 39, was denied an attorney visit during 2024 jail stay. A man experiencing a mental health crisis in the Josephine County jail was repeatedly placed in a full-body restraint device known as the “Wrap” for up to 12 hours at a time, denied mental health treatment, and sometimes refused food and shocked with a Taser and kicked and punched by deputies while being restrained, according to a federal lawsuit.
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