Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections is expanding its educational offerings, hoping to better prepare those in prison for the changing workforce.

Ten prisons workers are named in an investigation into the beating and subsequent death of an inmate at the Correctional Reception Center in Pickaway…

Gov. Mike DeWine has signed an executive order to create a panel that will review Ohio’s parole system and how those who leave prison are supervised. The…

Gov. Mike DeWine says the state is keeping a close eye on the Cuyahoga County jail system and the problems it’s had with inmate deaths and use of force,…

The head of Ohio’s government watchdog agency has found what he’s calling “rampant fraud, waste and abuse” in the inmate vocational training program that…

Ohio carried out its first execution of the year this morning, using a three-drug mixture to execute Robert Van Hook for the 1985 murder of a Cincinnati…

A Dayton area parole officer is in trouble following an investigation by the state’s top investigative watchdog. The Inspector General says Ohio…

Gov. John Kasich’s office is not confirming or denying reports that the state’s youth and adult prison systems might merge in the future. News reports…

Union activists say they are not happy with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction’s decision to shutter ten prison farms. The state…