Tasers aren’t the answer to improving the safety of Ohio prisons. We need a prison system that works, writes guest columnist Michaela Hahn Burriss, an attorney and the policy director for the Ohio ...

Data shows 336 immigrants now held in six Ohio facilities, up from 111 in January, with majority having no criminal ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — 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 ...

A method some Ohio prisons use to prevent drugs from being trafficked into facilities through the mail is being challenged in court, with a nonprofit law firm claiming it invades inmates’ privacy.

An anti-drug smuggling policy has slowed the delivery of time-sensitive court documents as prison staff read letters protected by attorney-client privilege.

Ohio Prison Riot Fueled Longer Sentences Under Tokes Law Reagan Tokes law was used to extend prison terms for some after a riot.

Ohio Security, pay, staffing: Ohio prison issues under spotlight after officer's death According to ODRC data, RCI had 736 use-of-force incidents between inmates and staff in 2023.

All Stick, No Carrot: Ohio’s Reagan Tokes Law Acts as a ‘One-Way Ratchet’ for Prison Time Intended to curb prison violence with promises of early release, the law is turning out as ...