In November 2024, the former DYS director told News 5 that scaling down facilities was the first of 26 recommendations to improve safety and outcomes in the state’s juvenile justice system.“It’s ...
Ohio Department of Youth Services announced ... is 35 miles from the current facility and neighbors the Grafton Correctional Institution. “I’m proud of my new team for quickly expanding ...
"The Ross Correctional Institution is currently operating under restricted movement, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol's investigation is underway," the department's statement continued.