OHIO'S SENATE BILL 77: A NATIONAL MODEL OF REFORM Posted by Zukerman on Tuesday, March 20, 2012

BY S. MICHAEL LEAR On April 5, 2010 Senate Bill 77, a comprehensive criminal justice reform package, was signed into law. SB 77 stemmed from a joint project between the Ohio Innocence Project and the Columbus Dispatch and the passage thereof was the culmination of the efforts of many individuals,... Continue reading "OHIO'S SENATE BILL 77: A NATIONAL MODEL OF REFORM" …

Employees of Educational Institutions Background Check Requirements: Part 1 Posted by Zukerman on Monday, March 19, 2012

In representing individuals who are employed by educational institutions, it is critical to understand the criminal background checks required by Ohio law and the consequences of non-compliance. When considering this issue and representing these individuals, you must keep in mind that Ohio law divides employees of educational institutions into 2... Continue reading "Employees of Educational Institutions Background Check Requirements: Part 1" …