Chains Hurt Children: End Juvenile Shackling in Ohio

Updated March 28, 2016: The justices of the Supreme Court of Ohio voted in favor of Rule 5.01, a rule that will require juvenile courts to adopt a local rule that creates a presumption against automatic shackling.  Ohio’s juvenile courts will have until July 1st, 2016 to adopt a local rule. For years, many children who … Continue reading Chains Hurt Children: End Juvenile Shackling in Ohio