A bill that would require Ohio prisons to offer incarcerated women free feminine hygiene products has taken a step toward becoming law. The Ohio House unanimously ...

The Ohio House passed a bipartisan bill Wednesday that would require state prisons, as well as city and county jails, to ...

A nonprofit law firm has sued the Ohio prison system over a policy that directs corrections officials to read and scan inmates’ mail, including letters of private correspondence with attorneys. The ...

COLUMBUS — The Ohio ... in prisons is a goal we all share, but Tasers will not accomplish that goal,” Davis said. “We believe this measure falls short of addressing real issues like ...

He’s currently serving time in an Ohio prison on an unrelated weapons charge out of Summit County, the Canton Repository shared. Other businesses in the legal crosshairs include ... who you’re dealing ...

Such assaults, some research suggests, can boost risk of substance use disorders and mental health issues ... prisons. For the newly published study, co-author Cathy McDaniels Wilson, an Ohio ...

Women in prison ... of women in Ohio’s four state prisons. Wilson sat down with women in small groups as they filled out the questionnaire, which covered detailed measures of sexual violence, from ...

Hundreds of incarcerated people like Clark are denied release from Ohio prisons each year under Senate Bill 201, better known as the Reagan Tokes law. Enacted in 2019, the law was designed to protect ...

One official suggested that the law would have to apply to half of Ohio’s prison population in order to study its ... has covered systemic issues of insecure housing and rising evictions, lax state ...

The parents of Owen Ray, a Chicago student who attends Miami University in Ohio, said he was released from prison in Denmark ... "which is now part of the legal proceedings in Denmark," according ...

The Reagan Tokes Act is an Ohio law that took effect in 2019 in response to the murder of a 21-year-old female college student by a man recently released from prison. The law requires judges to ...