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The college was founded in 1855 in Poland, Ohio, by the law firm of Judge Chester Hayden, Marcus King, and MD Legett as the Poland Law College. In 1856 [1] or 1857 [2] it moved to Cleveland and was incorporated under its official name.
Linda L. Ammons (1987), Dean of Widener University School of Law; David N. Diner (1983), Dean of Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School; John W. Garland (1974), President of Central State University; RonNell Andersen Jones (2000), Professor of Law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
The Ohio Penitentiary, also known as the Ohio State Penitentiary, was a prison operated from 1834 to 1984 in downtown Columbus, Ohio, in what is now known as the Arena District. The state had built a small prison in Columbus in 1813, but as the state's population grew the earlier facility was not able to handle the number of prisoners sent to ...
Defunct law enforcement agencies of Ohio (1 P) O. Ohio Constitutional Convention (1802) (26 P) ... Pages in category "Legal history of Ohio"
People executed by Ohio by electric chair (6 P) L. People executed by Ohio by lethal injection (31 P) P. ... This page was last edited on 7 August 2017, at 03:10 (UTC).
An 1855 engraving of New York's Sing Sing Penitentiary, which also followed the Auburn System. The Auburn system (also known as the New York system and Congregate system) is an American penal method of the 19th century in which prisoners worked during the day in groups and were kept in solitary confinement at night, with enforced silence at all times.
An Ohio couple who tortured their five adopted sons in “dungeon”-like conditions and deprived them of food and water, among other abuses, has been sentenced after taking a plea deal.
Incumbent Democratic Governor of Ohio William Medill became governor after the resignation of Reuben Wood to accept a consulship, and Lt. Governor Medill became elected in his own right in 1853. The 1855 election was one of the first major tests of the fledgling Republican Party , then still a coalition of various anti-slavery forces, including ...