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Speakers deliver legal notice to commissioners alleging unconstitutional charging practices; board accepts materials
Summary
Two public commenters from Washington, D.C., presented notices alleging that Ohio charging practices (information vs. grand-jury indictment) violate the U.S. Constitution and said litigation is planned; the board accepted written material for the record and did not take action.
During the public-comment portion of the Aug. 28 meeting two speakers, Jessica Saxton and Tianna Wall Downing, identified themselves as civil-rights litigators from Washington, D.C., and delivered a written notice to the commissioners alleging constitutional violations related to criminal charging practices in Ohio. Jessica Saxton…
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