Previously, crime victims who wanted privacy had to make a request in order to have their names redacted from court documents released to the public. Now, police departments are required to assume that crime victims seek privacy unless they say otherwise.
In this June 22, 2017, file photo, Henry Nicholas, for whose murdered younger sister Marsy's Law is named, speaks outside the Ohio Secretary of State's office in Columbus, Ohio. COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new law, passed at warp speed by Ohio lawmakers last month, is keeping identities of crime victims out of public view around the state.
What’s known as Marsy’s Law previously allowed crime victims, if they wish, to request that their names be redacted from court documents released to the public. But a, which took effect immediately after it was signed by Gov. Mike DeWine late last month, instead requires police departments to assume that crime victims seek privacy unless those victims say otherwise.
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