Ohio law allowing longer prison stays for bad behavior behind bars upheld by state’s high court ...Middle East

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A law allowing prison officials to extend certain incarcerated people’s time behind bars does not violate the state constitution, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled in a 5-2 decision Wednesday. The 2019 law, challenged by two imprisoned men in January, lets Ohio’s Department of Rehabilitation and Correction argue that the parole board should keep some felony offenders in prison past the minimums of their sentence ranges due to bad behavior or because there are signs they have not been rehabilitated. The measure was named for Reagan Tokes, a college student abducted, raped and murdered by a man on parole in 2017. Christopher Hacker, who is serving time for aggravated burglary,

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