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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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| Lawmakers from both parties team up on bill to close legal holes in domestic violence laws. |
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By Karen Kasler - January 28, 2010 |
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Domestic violence is the second on the list of top crimes in Ohio, and costs the state more than a billion dollars a year in medical care and others services for victims. But two state lawmakers say loopholes in the legal system allow it to happen, and they want to close them. Statehouse correspondent Karen Kasler reports. |
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Karen Kasler reports (3:05) 
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