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This week on "The State of Ohio": State lawmakers consider what they can do in the wake of the horrible and yet miraculous escape story out of Cleveland involving three women held prisoner in a house for a decade. New data shows more than half of all violent crimes are committed by a very small numbers of offenders. Lawmakers are now working to target that tiny group. And more thoughts on legislation that would dramatically change rules on unions in Ohio.
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| Crime tends to trend up in summer, but economy has law enforcement very worried this year. |
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By Jo Ingles - April 13, 2009 |
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Summer is coming. And Attorney General Richard Cordray is worried the warm weather and poor economy will be a dangerous combination in Ohio. In an interview with Ohio Public Radio's Jo Ingles, Cordray explains how his office is making grants available to help make summer safer for kids. |
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Richard Cordray with Jo Ingles (1:02) 
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| Cordray says the new rules for the money will now allow police agencies that offer drug prevention programming as the key part of a larger program more of an opportunity to take advantage of the funds. Community police agencies wanting to apply for the money can do so now through the middle of May. |
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