Broken background checks: How Ohio fails to protect the public

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    Broken background checks: How Ohio fails to protect the public

    A background check is supposed to make sure a person is safe to work in your child’s school, your home, or care for your grandparents. However, our exclusive On Your Side Investigation found serious flaws in Ohio’s background check system creating opportunities for dangerous offenders to slip through the cracks. Deadly consequences: “I don't want anybody else to wake up to the nightmare I woke up to,” Theresa Wallington said. Her husband, Larry, was shot and killed by his co-worker in 2010. “Larry was a wonderful man,” she said. “A wonderful family man who deserved the opportunity to continue his ...


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