'Aisha's Law' on domestic violence passed out of committee
A proposed law named for a Shaker Heights woman who lost her life to domestic violence was approved by a House committee on Thursday.
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A proposed law named for a Shaker Heights woman who lost her life to domestic violence was approved by a House committee on Thursday.
A proposed law named for a Shaker Heights woman who lost her life to domestic violence was approved by a House committee on Thursday. Aisha’s Law was passed out of the House Criminal Justice Committee after receiving even more testimony on its importance, and despite arguments against it by a criminal defense association. The bill […]
House Bill 3, or "Aisha's Law," strengthens domestic violence penalties, including strangulation as a crime.
In the wake of the Gabby Petito case, there’s a renewed push for a law in our state that News 5 investigators have been following from the start; Aisha's Law.
When it comes to reforming Ohio's criminal justice system, changing the laws tends to start at the state-level. But while lawmakers look at shifting sentencing from prison to treatment, there's also an urge by officials to increase penalties, resulting in what can be a contrasting approach to reform.