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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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| Supreme Court says small prizes for skill-based games are fine by the constitution. |
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By Bill Cohen - October 12, 2010 |
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Skill-based electronic games have popped up all over Ohio in recent years - at bars, bowling alleys, arcades, and VFW halls. State legislators have tried to discourage their growth by slapping a ten dollar limit on the value of prizes for each game that's played. Owners of the machines challenged the restriction with a lawsuit. But now the Ohio Supreme Court has ruled the restriction is okay. Still as Statehouse correspondent Bill Cohen reports, the situation surround the skill-based games is murky. |
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Bill Cohen reports (3:58)
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