Ohio high court weighs backpack search in student gun case
The Ohio Supreme Court reviews whether a 2013 Whetstone High School backpack search violated a student's privacy rights after 15 bullets were found and a gun later discovered in another bag. Joshua Polk, then 18, faces weapon charges as prosecutors argue the bag left on a bus waived rights. Local courts overturned the evidence, citing second search overreaches. arguments proceed with a decision months away.
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Cleveland settles police misconduct suits over 132 million
Cleveland has agreed to pay more than 132 million dollars to settle police misconduct lawsuits over about two years. The city logged 26 cases including a 6 million dollar settlement with the Tamir Rice family after the 12 year old was fatally shot by a white officer while playing with a pellet gun. The agreement follows police reform ordered after a Justice Department investigation. The report notes the city had surpassed 8 million dollars paid in similar settlements in the prior decade.
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Elyria NAACP Women mark 25 years at Black History program
Elyria NAACP Women celebrated 25 years during the annual Black History Month program at True Vine Primitive Baptist Church. The event featured performances by church choirs and a youth program highlighting black leaders and Harriet Tubman, with Elyria NAACP President Ardelia Dee Tolbert honored for activism. Tolbert recalled 1957 coffee denial on Broad Street and urged ongoing progress including more minority teachers and administrators.
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Ohio officials propose strict medical marijuana purchase limits
Ohio regulators propose the tightest in nation limits on medical marijuana purchases under the 20-condition program. The draft rules cap a 90 day supply by THC content, allow six ounces of plant material or equivalent, and impose a $100 fee per product strain. Public comment runs through March 10 before finalization after two more reviews.
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