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Supreme Court of Ohio considers father’s attempt to seek records in adult son’s sex-offense case involving student
Kathleen Maloney, Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 8th, heard four oral arguments, including one asking if a father of a Mercer County high school teacher convicted of sexual battery was wrongly denied access to records related to his son’s prosecution.
Date Published: April 9, 2020
Two centuries of law guide legal approach to modern pandemic
American Bar Association
As COVID-19 continues its assault on the country, never have state and federal powers to act in a national health emergency been tested to the extent that we are seeing today.
Date Published: April 9, 2020
Ohio to receive $370,000 from air pollution settlement with steel manufacturer
Ohio Attorney General's Office
Attorney General Dave Yost announced recently that Ohio will receive more than $370,000 from an air pollution settlement with ArcelorMittal, the owner of a steel mill in Cleveland.
Date Published: April 9, 2020
Supreme Court of Ohio considers if days in house arrest count toward detention-time credit?
Kathleen Maloney, Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court on Tuesday, April 7th, heard four oral arguments, including one asking if time spent under house arrest entitled a defendant to detention-time credit.
Date Published: April 8, 2020
Experts warn lawyers of cyber risks to remote work
American Bar Association
Amid the U.S. response to the COVID-19 outbreak, experts warn law firms to protect themselves from all viruses — cyber and real — when pivoting to a completely remote workforce and eventually back to an office setting.
Date Published: April 8, 2020
Department of Justice makes $850 million available to help public safety agencies address COVID-19 pandemic
US Department of Justice
$8.4 million available to public safety agencies in Ohio
Date Published: April 8, 2020
COVID-19 results in updates to College Credit Plus program
Ohio Department of Higher Education
At the recommendation of Chancellor Randy Gardner and Superintendent of Public Instruction Paolo DeMaria, previously existing statutes, rules, and guidance relating to the College Credit Plus (CCP) program have been updated in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
Date Published: April 8, 2020
Ohio Department of Health receives all allocated PPE from the Strategic National Stockpile
Ohio Department of Health
Supplies received and the state’s reserve will not meet the immediate or future needs
Date Published: April 7, 2020
County township can only restrict, not prohibit, gravel mining operation
Dan Trevas, Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
A Pickaway County township cannot deny a gravel mining permit on grounds that the use does not conform with the general rules set out for uncommon land uses in the area. But violations of a condition in the permit related to public health or safety can lead to the permit’s revocation, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled recently.
Date Published: April 7, 2020
U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman announces more than $163 million available to fight addiction crisis
The United States Attorney's Office Northern District of Ohio
U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman of the Northern District of Ohio announced recently that more than $163 million in Department of Justice grant funding is available to help communities address the addiction crisis across the nation.
Date Published: April 7, 2020
Bill would allow some psychologists to write scrips
KEITH ARNOLD, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Meant as a tool to bolster Ohioans' access to mental health, a bill introduced in the Ohio House of Representatives would extend prescription writing authority to doctorate-level psychologists who meet certain standards.
Date Published: April 7, 2020
Trial courts can resentence defendants after portions of sentences are overturned
Dan Trevas, Supreme Court of Ohio
Supreme Court of Ohio
When a portion of a criminal defendant’s sentence is vacated, the trial court has the authority to resentence the defendant again as long as the defendant is credited for the time served under the original flawed sentence, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled recently.
Date Published: April 6, 2020
Ohio chamber offers web resource to businesses dealing with pandemic
KEITH ARNOLD, Daily Reporter Staff Writer
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Ohio businesses now have another resource for assistance as they weather the uncharted waters of the coronavirus.
Date Published: April 6, 2020
Federal judge approves $2.6 million settlement with BP over alleged violations at Ohio refinery
Ohio Attorney General's Office
A federal judge has approved a settlement requiring BP Products North America Inc. and BP-Husky Refining LLC to pay $2.6 million to the U.S. government and Ohio for alleged violations of clean air laws.
Date Published: April 6, 2020
