Communications

The Office of the Ohio Public Defender is holding a public hearing to obtain comments on proposed OAC 120-1-18 Reimbursement for Guardian ad Litem Fees.

“Disparities in tribal youth incarceration have grown worse over the course of the decade, with tribal youth being more than three times as likely to be incarcerated than their white peers.”

“Latinx youth are 28 percent more likely to be incarcerated than their white peers, a sharp improvement over the course of the decade.”

“Black youth are more than four times as likely to be detained or committed in juvenile facilities as their white peers.”