Public safety is not achieved by setting high cash bail and just hoping a person cannot pay it, ... Vote “no” on Issue 1. Timothy Young has been the Ohio public defender since 2008, ...

Issue 1: Bail reform and public safety Ohioans overwhelmingly voted to change the way judges set bail. Issue 1 requires Ohio judges to consider public safety […] COLUMBUS, ...

At first blush, Ohio Issue 1 appears to be a no-brainer: Court judges should be required to consider public safety when setting bail amounts for criminal defendants. Proponents of the measure on ...

News; Issue 1: Voters to decide if judges must consider public safety when setting cash bail in Ohio constitutional amendment. Published: ; Oct. 10, 2022, 5:30 a.m.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, GOP legislators support Issue 1 A yes vote on Issue 1 gives clear, unambiguous direction that courts "can consider public safety, among other factors, when setting ...

At the heart of our nation is a commitment to the rule of law, public safety and national sovereignty. In recent years, these ...

The proposed constitutional amendment, HJR2, would allow courts to factor in public safety when setting bail. “Bail is just the illusion of safety,” Ohio State Rep. David Leland (D-Columbus) said.

On Election Day, Ohio voters will vote on Issue 1, a measure that will determine whether judges in Ohio will consider public safety when setting bail for a person accused of a crime.

The proposed constitutional amendment, HJR2, would allow courts to factor in public safety when setting bail. “Bail is just the illusion of safety,” Ohio State Rep. David Leland (D-Columbus) said.

COLUMBUS, Ohio—When Ohio voters passed Issue 1 last week, they voted to allow judges to set higher bail amounts to keep defendants behind bars in the name of public safety.. But the Ohio public ...

CLEVELAND — Issue 1, one of two statewide issues Ohioans voted on in the general election on Nov. 8, has passed by a comfortable margin. It requires judges to "consider public safety" along with ...

Via Issue 2, Ohioans are deciding whether the state should continue investing public money on local-level road, bridge, water and sewer infrastructure projects, as it has for decades.