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 ...

The Ohio House unanimously passed House Bill 29 on Wednesday, which would require all jails and prisons in the state that ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — On Christmas morning ... drafting legislation to address staffing issues, among other things. The draft bill called “Andy’s Law,” would require ODRC to hire a consulting ...

Deaths in county jails should be investigated by independent agencies, Mike DeWine and Dave Yost say. But neither will call ...

An Ohio physician was sentenced to 26 months in prison for her role in a scheme that billed Medicare more than $8 million for orthotic devices that were not medically necessary. Ankita Singh ...

Dewey McVay, Jr., who had a long history of mental health issues, was incarcerated in December 2019 at the Correctional Reception Center in Orient, which is operated by the Ohio Department of ...

Ohio's youth prisons face ongoing staff shortages, increased violence, and rising solitary confinement hours. Inspections at Indian River and Circleville juvenile correctional facilities revealed ...

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 give ...