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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 come up with creative ways to skirt eminent domain ruling. |
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By Bill Cohen - August 2, 2005 |
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Many Ohio legislators are up in arms over a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that gives a green light to cities using eminent domain to turn neighborhoods over to private developers. That’s why the lawmakers are cooking up a plan to block eminent domain cases in Ohio for the next year and a half, and then study more permanent ways to limit that governmental power. Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports. |
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Bill Cohen reports (4:22) 
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