COLUMBUS—Today the Supreme Court of Ohio announced adoption of Local Child Restraint Rule 5.01, a Rule of Superintendence for the Courts of Ohio which prohibits the automatic and indiscriminate shackling of children appearing in juvenile court. The ACLU of Ohio cites this as a major victory in their long-standing campaign to improve Ohio’s juvenile justice … Continue reading ACLU and Child Advocates Win New Rule Ending Automatic Shackling of Children in Ohio Courts