/tags/jails jails en-US Copyright Fri, 01 Nov 2024 18:17:54 GMT /politics-government/2024-11-01/election-views-from-behind-bars-in-ohio-divided-just-like-the-rest-of-us The Marshall Project asked nearly 3,000 people living in prison and jail for their thoughts on the presidential race pitting Harris against Trump and his 34 felonies. Fri, 01 Nov 2024 18:17:54 GMT /politics-government/2024-11-01/election-views-from-behind-bars-in-ohio-divided-just-like-the-rest-of-us The Marshall Project /show/all-sides/2024-06-11/journalists-examine-causes-behind-more-than-200-ohio-jail-deaths-in-the-past-four-years The people who have died included men, women and teens and many of them struggled with addiction and mental health. Tue, 11 Jun 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2024-06-11/journalists-examine-causes-behind-more-than-200-ohio-jail-deaths-in-the-past-four-years /wvxu-stories/2021-03-01/pregnant-women-childcare-workers-law-enforcement-soon-eligible-for-covid-vaccine Come Thursday, Ohio will expand its list of eligible Ohioans who can sign up to receive the coronavirus vaccine. Phase 1C includes those with Type 1... Mon, 01 Mar 2021 20:09:15 GMT /wvxu-stories/2021-03-01/pregnant-women-childcare-workers-law-enforcement-soon-eligible-for-covid-vaccine Jennifer Merritt, Jennifer Merritt /news/2021-02-19/lawmakers-propose-new-funding-formula-for-ohio-county-jails Two Republican state representatives are proposing a new way to pay for Ohio county jails, modeled after the way the state helps school districts pay for… Fri, 19 Feb 2021 12:30:24 GMT /news/2021-02-19/lawmakers-propose-new-funding-formula-for-ohio-county-jails Karen Kasler /news-partners/2020-12-24/correctional-facilities-are-covid-19-hot-spots-why-dont-they-get-vaccine-priority Prisons, jails and detention centers have much higher coronavirus case and fatality rates than the general public. But attitudes toward inmates mean bank tellers may get vaccinated before they do. Thu, 24 Dec 2020 16:37:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-24/correctional-facilities-are-covid-19-hot-spots-why-dont-they-get-vaccine-priority Becky Sullivan, Ari Shapiro /news-partners/2020-11-12/pandemics-deadly-toll-behind-bars-spurs-calls-for-change-in-u-s-jails-and-prisons More than 1,500 inmates and prison staff have died from from the coronavirus so far, according to a UCLA study. Fri, 13 Nov 2020 00:23:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-11-12/pandemics-deadly-toll-behind-bars-spurs-calls-for-change-in-u-s-jails-and-prisons Eric Westervelt /wvxu-stories/2020-08-10/ohio-aclu-working-to-keep-jail-population-down-during-covid-19 As COVID-19 cases continue to pop up across Ohio, the American Civil Liberties Union wants to make sure inmates in county jails aren't subjected to... Mon, 10 Aug 2020 09:00:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2020-08-10/ohio-aclu-working-to-keep-jail-population-down-during-covid-19 Ann Thompson /news/2020-07-15/montgomery-county-jail-inmate-sues-health-department-over-covid-19-outbreak A Dayton nonprofit and an inmate of the Montgomery County jail have filed a lawsuit against the local health department seeking action against the jail's… Wed, 15 Jul 2020 14:07:06 GMT /news/2020-07-15/montgomery-county-jail-inmate-sues-health-department-over-covid-19-outbreak Leila Goldstein /news/2020-05-05/half-of-franklin-county-juvenile-detention-center-staff-test-positive-for-covid-19 The Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center is the latest correctional facility to be impacted by the coronavirus.As of Tuesday, 27 staffers and 14… Tue, 05 May 2020 17:45:15 GMT /news/2020-05-05/half-of-franklin-county-juvenile-detention-center-staff-test-positive-for-covid-19 Adora Namigadde /news/2020-04-16/franklin-county-jail-population-drops-by-a-third-to-prevent-coronavirus-spread The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has dramatically reduced its jail population after four inmates and 25 staff members tested positive for… Thu, 16 Apr 2020 20:34:52 GMT /news/2020-04-16/franklin-county-jail-population-drops-by-a-third-to-prevent-coronavirus-spread Debbie Holmes