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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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| Democratic lawmaker wants to change the way watchdog over executive branch is selected. |
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By Bill Cohen - January 30, 2012 |
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Ohio’s Inspector General is supposed to serve as a watchdog against corruption in the executive branch of state governor. The I.G. investigates tips about alleged wrong-doing by state employees , and sometimes asks prosecutors to consider criminal charges. The current inspector general, though, is being criticized himself..and that’s bringing calls for a change in the way the I.G. is appointed. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports. |
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Bill Cohen reports (4:00) 
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