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An anti-drug smuggling policy has slowed the delivery of time-sensitive court documents as prison staff read letters protected by attorney-client privilege.
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A conference on helping citizens released from prison rejoin the community with a brighter future ended Friday in Columbus.
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A bipartisan group including one of the nation's leading anti-tax crusaders and the American Civil Liberties Union is launching a new effort to reduce鈥
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More than half of all inmates in the U.S. suffer from some kind of mental illness. But managing mental health treatments in prisons remains a challenge鈥
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Franklin County鈥檚 jails are overcrowded and old. The downtown jail is 46 years old, and the jail on Jackson Pike is 31 years old. Neither functions鈥
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A report by the Ohio Inspector General finds that inmates at the Marion Correctional Institution built contraband computers and used them to commit鈥
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Authorities have captured one man and are searching for two others who escaped from a state-run regional prison in southeast Ohio.Nelsonville police say鈥
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Records show Ohio's prisons agency made nearly $1.3 million after selling about 1,400 dairy cattle as part of a larger effort to raise money for new鈥
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The head of Ohio's prisons says the state is close to needing a new prison, but that he won't ask for the estimated $1 billion to build it.The Newark鈥
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The state has announced $3 million in grants to address the mental health needs of Ohio offenders in county jails in hopes of reducing jail populations鈥