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The head of Ohio’s government watchdog agency has found what he’s calling “rampant fraud, waste and abuse” in the inmate vocational training program that…
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Prosecutors have charged two inmates in separate knife attacks at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville that wounded one guard and injured…
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Ohio says it's replacing several prison transport vans and will be installing cameras and building individual cells inside them for the state's most…
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The family of slain Ohio State University student Reagan Tokes is suing the state' s prisons department and the facility where her killer lived claiming…
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The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction says a twice convicted murderer whose November lethal injection was halted when a vein couldn't be…
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The union representing Ohio prison employees says it's disappointed by the state's decision to close the Hocking Correctional Unit employing 110 people.…
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The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction and the Department of Youth Services have asked the Ohio Controlling Board for 1.8 million dollars to…
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A federal judge has ended a lawsuit in which inmates and reporters challenged a ban on face-to-face media interviews with prisoners convicted for their…
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The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction will give a death row inmate a wedge-shaped pillow to help him breathe during his execution on…
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State leaders and criminal justice experts are launching a new effort to reduce Ohio's prison population through an examination of crime, courts,…