Re-entry to Society
Sealed records can still be seen by law enforcement and court officials. They can also appear on these — a requirement for certain types of employment.
What are background checks?
If an Ohioan with a medical card fails a drug test for marijuana use at work, the courts side with whom?
Who is the employer?
Data indicates one sex of offenders has a higher need for mental health services than the other. Which sex is it?
What is female?
Possession of less than 100 grams is a minor misdemeanor punishable by this fine. Hint: It's less than $500.
What is $150?
Convictions of up to five fourth- and fifth-degree felonies can be sealed, with the exception of two types of offenses—violent and _______?
What is sex?
According to the ACLU of Ohio, African Americans are this many times more likely to be arrested for marijuana possession than white Americans.
What is four?
A recent survey indicates this percent of federally subsidized housing in the Cleveland area bans anyone with even a single misdemeanor.
What is 80 percent?
This many local jurisdictions in Ohio have enacted municipal laws or resolutions either fully or partially decriminalizing minor cannabis possession offenses. Hint: It's less than 15.
What is 14?
This population of Ohioans can completely erase their criminal record.
Who are survivors of human trafficking?
Some localities in Ohio — including Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and even this tiny city along Lake Erie — have announced that they will no longer fine or arrest people for misdemeanor use of marijuana.
What is Vermilion?