A Kentucky deputy sheriff restrained two elementary school children with disabilities using handcuffs, shackling their arms behind their backs and causing them pain and emotional trauma, a new federal lawsuit alleges. According to the lawsuit, , Kevin Sumner, a Kenton County deputy sheriff and school resource officer in Covington, restrained the 8-year-old boy once and 9-year-old girl twice in three separate incidents last fall. A video released by the ACLU shows an officer, identified as Sumner, shackling the boy, identified as S.R. in the lawsuit, with...
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Sheriff's deputy shackled elementary school students who had disabilities, federal lawsuit alleges
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