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Ohio Pork Producers Angry Over Muslim Prison Lawsuit

AP | By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS | Posted 12.05.2011

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By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS, Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A decision by Ohio officials to remove all pork products from prison menus in response ...

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Ohio Muslim Inmates Sue Over Meal Preparation

AP | ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS | Posted 12.03.2011

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Muslim death row inmate says the Ohio prison system is denying him meals prepared according to Islamic law while at the same ...

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Ohio Becomes First State To Sell Prison To Private Company

AP | By JULIE CARR SMYTH | Posted 11.02.2011

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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A lockup along the shores of Lake Erie has become the first state prison in the nation to be sold to a private company. Lake Erie C...

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