Analysis: Overcrowded Prisons Lead to Violence

Published August 30, 2013

Analysis: Overcrowded prisons lead to violence
The state's prisons, already operating at more than 130 percent of capacity, could gain another 3,000 inmates by 2019, according to a presentation Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Director Gary Mohr made at the committee's summer series …
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Cellphones hot Ohio prison contraband items
“They are so very small and compact, but they're a powerful tool in the hands of a prisoner,” said Vinko Kucinic, security threat investigator for the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections. Ohio corrections officials have begun using …
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