05-06-2016 11:35 via dispatch.com

Will Ohio’s prison watchdog be silenced after chief’s ouster?

Ohio's prison watchdog has been muzzled by the legislature, and some say the public will suffer because of it. Joanna Saul, executive director of the Correctional Institution Inspection Committee, was forced to resign during a late-night legislative session on May 25 after tangling on several previous occasions with Republicans who control the legislature and with Gov. John Kasich’s administration. Now, the future of the inspection committee is in limbo.
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