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| Recidivism rate for Ohio juvenile prisons up |
| By The Associated Press |
| Published: 09/10/2007 |
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OHIO - Nearly half the youths who leave Ohio's juvenile prisons return within three years, even though state taxpayers spend nearly $80,000 a year on each inmate, nearly three times what is spent on offenders in adult prisons, according to newspaper reports. About 1,800 young people are housed in Ohio's eight juvenile prisons on a given day for treatment and reform in a system that experts say fails too often, according to an investigation by The Columbus Dispatch published Sunday. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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