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Ohio bills tackle collateral sanctions to aid reentry

Bipartisan efforts in the statehouse seek to eliminate collateral sanctions that prevent returning citizens from finding good jobs. Advocates argue that reducing collateral sanctions is a humanitarian issue that greatly benefits both individuals and local communities. The Ohio legislature is currently considering new bills that directly target collateral sanctions. These collateral sanctions create severe legal…

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Will Hamilton County fund a wrongful conviction unit? Dec. 18 vote decides

The proposal for a conviction integrity unit is gaining momentum in Hamilton County. Local leaders say the unit could reshape how the county handles wrongful conviction claims. Hamilton County’s proposed conviction integrity unit (CIU) has become one of the most closely watched criminal-justice developments of the year, as Prosecutor Connie Pillich pushes for a dedicated…

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