COLUMBUS—The Supreme Court of Ohio has opened the public comment period for Local Juvenile Restraint Rule 5.01, a Rule of Superintendence for the Courts of Ohio which would prohibit the automatic and indiscriminate shackling of children appearing in juvenile court. The ACLU of Ohio has submitted a comment in support of Rule 5.01, and calls … Continue reading ACLU of Ohio Supports New Rule to End Automatic Shackling of Children in Juvenile Court