Fact: 36 states allow the indiscriminate shackling of juveniles in court rooms.
Fact: Only 18 states prohibit or restrict the shackling of pregnant prisoners, including during labor.
Fact: Roughly 12,000 women are pregnant at the time of incarceration, including thousands who give birth while incarcerated annually.
Source: DC Attorneys Want Juveniles Released from Shackles in Court, Washington Post; The Shackling of Pregnant Women and Girls in U.S. Prisons, Jails, and Youth Detention Centers; ACLU