Camps lax on background checks raise concerns in Ohio
Ohio reports weak enforcement of camp background checks with no penalties in state law for noncompliance. About 37 percent of the department aims to build enforcement via fines next year, amid a case where Timothy Keil, a church volunteer, was convicted of indecent assault after serving at Scioto Youth Camp.
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FBI
Evans
Attorney General’s Office
Ohio Church
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Columbus
Keil
Fairfield Christian Church
Pennsylvania
Catalytic Converter Thefts Rise Nationwide In 2000s
Cincinnati resident Marty Boyer realizes his 2001 Honda Passport has had its catalytic converter stolen. He notes colleagues suffered similar thefts as thieves target platinum and palladium in a crime surge across the country from riverfront lots to coastal highways. The theft sounds like a tank or Harley, signaling a damaged exhaust system.
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Cincinnati
Marty Boyer
Riverside
California
Ohio groups weigh removing mental retardation from agency names
The Ohio Association of County Boards of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities will vote on October 27 whether to drop the words mental retardation from its name and urge the MRDD to do likewise. Ten county boards have already removed the terms. others consider shortening names since retardation is seen as redundant and degrading. The state has eight remaining entities using the term, with no formal position from MRDD.
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Dayton
Ohio Association of County Boars of Mental Retardation
Ohio Department of Mrdd
Ohio
MADD
Boards of
Linda Oda
Oda
Warren County Mrdd
Montgomery
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