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Ohio School Students Experience Firsthand the Science of BCI

Students at Perrin Woods Elementary in Spring­field got a firsthand look at some of the science behind the efforts of the Bureau of Criminal Inves­tigation (BCI) when the BCI Science School visited last December. 

5/6/2015

Child Abduction Response Teams Adapting to New Approach

When a child is likely in danger, can’t be lo­cated, or is seen being abducted, and immediate action is needed, time is precious. 

5/6/2015

Television Show Explores Ohio Murder Case

The 2012 murder of Jessica Sacco is both tragic and grue­some. It was the topic this past February of an episode of “Web of Lies” on Investigation Discov­ery Channel. 

5/6/2015

Q & A: Tannisha Bell, Section Chief, Attorney General’s Crime Victim Services Section

The section provides compensation to help crime victims and their families cover eligible costs, as well as programming, funding, and training for victims and victim service providers. 

5/6/2015

Access to services for crime victims

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office works with local law enforcement agencies to put crime victims and their families on a path toward rebuilding their lives in the aftermath of violent crime.

5/6/2015

Attorney General Releases 2014 Human Trafficking Report

According to the annual Ohio Attorney General’s Office Human Trafficking Report released earlier this year, law enforcement officers are conducting more human trafficking investigations, and identifying more potential traffickers and trafficking victims, in Ohio than have ever been reported before.

5/6/2015

Review of Law Enforcement Training Focus of Attorney General’s Panel

After a series of law enforcement involved shootings and deaths in Ohio and elsewhere in the nation, Attorney General Mike DeWine established a working group to look at the training for Ohio peace officers.

5/6/2015

From the Attorney General – CJU Spring 2015

Law enforcement officers have often told me that they see many of the same people com­mit violent crimes time and time again. 

5/6/2015

Attorney General Announces Naloxone Agreement

Attorney General Mike DeWine announced an agreement with Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc. – a manufacturer of the drug Naloxone – to provide rebates to police departments and other non-governmental agencies that distribute the drug in Ohio. 

5/6/2015

Legislation Reinforces Mike DeWine’s Call to Test Sexual Assault Kits

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has been encouraging local law enforcement in the state to send in Sexual Assault Kits for DNA testing by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. 

5/6/2015