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Reform, new jobs expected from scaled-down juvenile detention facilities
In November 2024, the former DYS director told News 5 that scaling down facilities was the first of 26 recommendations to improve safety and outcomes in the state’s juvenile justice system.“It’s ...
Cause of death released for Ohio corrections officer assaulted, killed by inmate
The officer died following an “inmate assault” at the Ross County Correctional Institution on Christmas morning.
Autopsy: Ross County corrections officer died from blunt force injuries to head
COLUMBUS, Ohio — An officer at the Ross County Correctional Institution died from blunt force injuries to his head on Christmas Day, according to an autopsy report. The Franklin County Coroner's ...
Ohio prison guard died of blunt force injuries to head, autopsy report states
Andrew Lansing, 62, died of blunt force trauma to the head while working his shift at the Ross Correctional Institution in ...
Construction to start soon on new smaller youth prisons in Ohio
Construction will start in the spring on new, smaller youth prisons, Ohio officials said. It's part of a plan to incarcerate ...
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Ohio Department of Youth Services announces progress in juvenile justice system transformation
As part of the Ohio Department of Youth Services commitment to a system transformation in the juvenile justice system, the ...
Judge grants early release for Stark County attorney who stole nearly $900K from clients
CANTON ‒ A judge has granted early release to a former attorney imprisoned earlier this year for stealing from his clients.