CLEVELAND, Ohio — The mother of a man who died of a fentanyl overdose in a private prison in Northeast Ohio has sued over her son’s 2023 death. Bonnie Billings of Canton accused officials at ...

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 former deputy treasurer of Ohio, Amer Ahmad ... Judge Michael Watson sentenced in absentia Ahmad to 15 years in prison. In August 2015, Ahmad dropped his opposition to returning to the ...

The Reagan Tokes law links alleged behavior in prison to time served. People who break prison rules, especially for violent or sexual behavior, are kept beyond their minimum term. Elected judges ...

JBM Packaging is bringing a program to an Ohio prison that teaches technical job skills to individuals who are incarcerated to aid in their successful reentry upon release. The company installed ...