Community leaders obtain probable cause finding in Tamir Rice case using unique Ohio law

In an unusual legal move, community leaders in Cleveland sought and obtained a finding of probable cause to charge the officers involved in the  2014 shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice using a little-known practice from an Ohio law. The statute allows private citizens to request the arrest of a person by filing affidavits with a judge, instead of going through …

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