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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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| Alleged scammer charged with posing as elderly person to scam a grandchild. |
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By Bill Cohen - October 6, 2011 |
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For months, Ohio’s attorney general has been warning people not to fall for what’s called the “grandparents’ scam”. That’s where a con artist calls up an elderly person, pretends to be a grandchild, says there’s an emergency, and asks the grandparent to wire money. Now, one of the alleged con-men targeting Ohio has been charged with a crime. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports. |
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Bill Cohen reports (:44) 
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