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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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By Bill Cohen - November 19, 2002 |
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For months, Republicans who dominate the Ohio Legislature have been talking about putting a $300 thousand cap on jury awards for pain and suffering in medical malpractice cases. Now, though, some of the G.O.P. lawmakers are backing an alternative plan that could allow much higher court suit damage awards. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen explains. |
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