Each Friday, we highlight some of the bills and resolutions introduced in the Ohio Legislature in the past week. For question about these bills, or to see the full list, contact Laura Dixon-Caldwell. HR 308-2018 Year of the Scenic River This resolution would designate 2018 as the “Year of the Scenic River” in Ohio. It would …
The Ohio Supreme Court held yesterday that the mandatory sex-offender registration and notification requirements under Ohio law are not cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the U.S. or Ohio Constitutions. The case before the court involved Travis Blankenship, who, at 21 years old, had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl (M.H.). He was …
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