07-06-2019 13:18 via 10tv.com

Gov. DeWine outlines overhaul for county jail inspections

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is more than doubling the size of the state's jail inspections team.The change comes following a review that was prompted by discrepancies in reports about a county jail in Cleveland where eight inmates died in 2018.The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction's 2017 report showed few issues with the Cuyahoga County jail other than overpopulation. But a year later, U.S. marshals found "inhumane" conditions and civil rights abuses.DeWine s
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