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Ohio Prison Employees Involved in Improper Relationships, Drug Smuggling, Sexual Misconduct
Loaded on Dec. 15, 2009
by Mark Wilson
published in Prison Legal News
December, 2009, page 46
Four Ohio prison employees resigned or were fired amid an investigation into their improper relationships with prisoners, while in unrelated incidents four state prison guards were accused of sexual misconduct, smuggling drugs and soliciting bribes.
Filed under:
Staff-Prisoner Assault,
Staff-Prisoner Harassment,
Guard Misconduct,
Work,
Prison Labor,
Criminal Prosecution.
Location:
Ohio.
The Lorain/Medina Community-Based Correctional Facility (CBCF), a secure rehabilitation and substance abuse treatment center for ...
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