Wilmington, OH - An incident between Clinton County Juvenile Court Bailiff Jim Buckner and a juvenile defendant, first reported two weeks ago, remains under investigation while security footage of the incident released Tuesday by the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office has sparked debate.“I heard about it first, so I had an idea what I was going to be seen,” said Clinton County Public Defender Rob Baker, who viewed the video before its public release. “But when I saw it, I was shocked that it was as egregious as it was.”“He (Buckner) didn’t have to take the action that he did,” Baker said. “He was three or four feet away from the kid and went up to the kid, behind him and put him in a chokehold and used his other hand to cover his mouth and nose and face. … He was wrong when he put hands onhim.”The entire incident lasts about 30 seconds, according to the security footage.According to Ohio Attorney General spokesperson Jill Del Greco, no charges have been filed and, as of Wednesday, the incident remains under investigation by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation.Clinton County Prosecutor Rick Moyer requested BCI investigate and the Special Prosecutions Section review the investigation and determine whether to press charges, according to Del Greco.The juvenile, a 17-year-old male from the Columbus area, was the alleged driver of a stolen car with two other juvenile occupants that led Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers on a March 4 chase. The chase ended with the car crashing into a Rombach Avenue apartment building,troopers said.Baker confirmed that the bailiff was Buckner, a former Wilmington City Schools administrative employee and former Clinton County deputy sheriff.