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The Richland Correctional Institution (RiCI) is a state prison for men located in Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, owned and operated by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. The facility was opened in 1998, and houses a maximum of 2613 inmates at a mix of minimum and medium security levels. [1]
Richland Correctional Institution is a minimum and medium security prison at 1001 Olivesburg Road and has 2,579 inmates as of June, according to ODRC spokeswoman JoEllen Smith.
Ohio's prison system is the sixth-largest in America, with 27 state prisons and three facilities for juveniles. In December 2018, the number of inmates in Ohio totaled 49,255, with the prison system spending nearly $1.8 billion that year. [2] ODRC headquarters are located in Columbus. [3]
The Ohio Attorney General's Office is taking over the case of a former Richland County corrections officer accused of causing the death of a jail inmate.
On any given night, about 16,500 people are held in Ohio's 89 jails and jailers book about 300,000 people each year - though some of them may be booked in multiple times.
One officer is alleged to have received $15,000 from inmates over the course of eight months for delivering contraband. The three officers have been booked into the jail where they worked.
The inmate, whose name has not been released, was found at approximately 7:15 a.m., said Susan O’Cain, the director of communications for Richland County. ... The State spoke with three inmates ...
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