Ohio sentencing laws

Two bills under consideration in the Ohio Legislature would change sentencing for low-level drug crimes to intervention over incarceration. A new study...

For the past 10 months, a defendants in traffic cases received sentences higher than allowed under city code. In May of last year, the city did a routine…

About a quarter of Ohio’s employees work for its prison system. So a shrinking state budget will likely affect that department. But that’s not the only…