/tags/law-enforcement-reform law enforcement reform en-US Copyright Thu, 01 Sep 2022 18:34:08 GMT /government-politics/2022-09-01/mike-dewine-hopes-state-lawmakers-create-dedicated-fund-for-continued-police-training The shooting death of Donovan Lewis, 20, by Columbus police early Tuesday morning, has led to Gov. Mike DeWine reemphasizing the need for law enforcement reforms to recruitment and training. Thu, 01 Sep 2022 18:34:08 GMT /government-politics/2022-09-01/mike-dewine-hopes-state-lawmakers-create-dedicated-fund-for-continued-police-training Andy Chow /government-politics/2022-07-07/mike-dewine-calls-for-police-reform-as-state-investigates-shooting-death-of-jayland-walker Although several state leaders proposed more accountability in Ohio’s law enforcement departments, those measures have not come through. Thu, 07 Jul 2022 19:08:00 GMT /government-politics/2022-07-07/mike-dewine-calls-for-police-reform-as-state-investigates-shooting-death-of-jayland-walker Andy Chow /government-politics/2021-07-07/state-investigators-send-fatal-police-shooting-cases-to-prosecutor Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced updates in three high-profile fatal law enforcement shootings from the past year and included a message to state… Wed, 07 Jul 2021 20:53:30 GMT /government-politics/2021-07-07/state-investigators-send-fatal-police-shooting-cases-to-prosecutor Andy Chow /government-politics/2021-06-23/universities-partnering-with-law-enforcement-to-increase-police-recruitment With major city police departments struggling with large numbers of retirements and departures, Ohio is launching a program to help encourage more young… Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:33:33 GMT /government-politics/2021-06-23/universities-partnering-with-law-enforcement-to-increase-police-recruitment Andy Chow /government-politics/2020-10-15/ag-prosecutors-suggest-reforms-instead-of-ban-on-no-knock-warrants No-knock warrants have gotten a lot of attention – most notably in the death of Breonna Taylor, who was killed in March during a shootout between her… Thu, 15 Oct 2020 21:57:12 GMT /government-politics/2020-10-15/ag-prosecutors-suggest-reforms-instead-of-ban-on-no-knock-warrants Karen Kasler /government-politics/2020-06-18/ohio-fop-ok-with-some-reforms-but-says-one-idea-is-a-non-starter The state’s largest law enforcement organization says it’s cautiously on board with a lot of ideas being pushed out at the local, state and federal levels… Fri, 19 Jun 2020 03:24:27 GMT /government-politics/2020-06-18/ohio-fop-ok-with-some-reforms-but-says-one-idea-is-a-non-starter Karen Kasler /government-politics/2020-06-17/from-recruitment-to-reviews-dewine-proposes-changes-to-law-enforcement Ohio Governor Mike DeWine proposes changes to police recruitment and training in hopes of reform. Wed, 17 Jun 2020 22:18:24 GMT /government-politics/2020-06-17/from-recruitment-to-reviews-dewine-proposes-changes-to-law-enforcement Andy Chow /government-politics/2020-06-12/advocates-push-to-defund-the-police-while-officials-call-for-reforms The movement that began with demonstrators protesting the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and other black people killed by police is starting to… Fri, 12 Jun 2020 21:15:21 GMT /government-politics/2020-06-12/advocates-push-to-defund-the-police-while-officials-call-for-reforms Andy Chow /government-politics/2020-06-10/house-gop-proposes-law-enforcement-reforms Republican leaders in the Ohio House are proposing a list of reforms to the law enforcement system, with changes that include more training, stronger… Thu, 11 Jun 2020 03:07:36 GMT /government-politics/2020-06-10/house-gop-proposes-law-enforcement-reforms Andy Chow /government-politics/2020-06-09/dewine-calling-on-police-departments-to-diversify Gov. Mike DeWine is moving forward with plans to create what he says will be more accountability and oversight for law enforcement in Ohio. The moves… Tue, 09 Jun 2020 21:32:08 GMT /government-politics/2020-06-09/dewine-calling-on-police-departments-to-diversify Andy Chow