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This week on "The State of Ohio": State lawmakers consider what they can do in the wake of the horrible and yet miraculous escape story out of Cleveland involving three women held prisoner in a house for a decade. New data shows more than half of all violent crimes are committed by a very small numbers of offenders. Lawmakers are now working to target that tiny group. And more thoughts on legislation that would dramatically change rules on unions in Ohio.
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| New DUI law will allow for forced blood tests - and activists are blasting it. |
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By Bill Cohen - June 19, 2008 |
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Later this year, it's likely that a new law will take effect in Ohio, giving police the power to forcibly take blood from suspected repeat drunk drivers., so the blood can be tested for alcohol. Gov. Ted Strickland is planning on signing the idea into law next week, but civil libertarians are warning that they might help challenge the plan's constitutionality in court. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports. |
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Bill Cohen reports (3:55) 
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