Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Coverage of Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction in the Nexus archive.
- Judge hands Ohio’s former prisons chief sweeping control over Arizona prison healthcare
A federal judge appointed Annette Chambers-Smith to oversee Arizona's prison healthcare system, granting her exclusive authority to address constitutional violations caused by substandard medical care. The judge emphasized her control over personnel, contracts, budget, policies, and facility access, while noting potential conflicts with existing state laws.
- ‘Hell on wheels’ killer Mackenzie Shirilla lands prison job while serving life sentence for fatal 2022 crash
Mackenzie Shirilla, serving a life sentence for a 2022 crash that killed her boyfriend and a friend, has been assigned a food service job at the Ohio Reformatory for Women. Prosecutors alleged the crash was intentional, and renewed attention came after Netflix's 'The Crash' series. Shirilla's lawyers are appealing her conviction in the Ohio Supreme Court.