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Recent Inspection Dates

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  Allen Correctional Institution
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  Chillicothe Correctional Institution
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  Corrections Medical Center
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  Correctional Reception Center
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  Dayton Correctional Institution
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  Franklin Pre-Release Center
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  Grafton Correctional Institution
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  Hocking Correctional Facility
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  Lake Erie Correctional Institution
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  Lebanon Correctional Institution
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  London Correctional Institution
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  Lorain Correctional Institution
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  Madison Correctional Institution
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  Mansfield Correctional Institution
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  Marion Correctional Institution
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  North Central Correctional Institution
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  North Coast Correctional Treatment Facility
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  Noble Correctional Institution
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  Northeast Pre-Release Center
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  Oakwood Correctional Facility
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  Ohio Reformatory for Women
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  Ohio State Penitentiary
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  Ross Correctional Institution
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  Richland Correctional Institution
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  Southeastern Correctional Institution
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  Southern Ohio Correctional Facility
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  Trumbull Correctional Institution
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  Toledo Correctional Institution
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  Warren Correctional Institution

The Role of the CIIC

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CIIC serves legislators.

• CIIC provides objective, nonpartisan information to confidential legislator requests.
• CIIC conducts unannounced inspections of all state correctional facilities for an unvarnished view of current corrections in Ohio.
• CIIC published over 70 reports in the last biennium and is on track to publish a similar number this biennium, providing necessary information to decision-making legislators.
• CIIC responds promptly to legislative offices that receive prison-related questions from district voters.
• CIIC analyzes thousands of staff and inmate contacts, keeping its finger on the pulse of current issues in Ohio prisons.

CIIC serves Ohio taxpayers.

• CIIC can reduce inmate litigation, thus reducing the cost to the state.
• CIIC reports on inefficiencies when identified.
• CIIC conducts inquiries to the Department of Rehabilitation and Correction and the Department of Youth Services regarding loved ones behind bars.

CIIC serves prison stakeholders.

• CIIC provides expert recommendations for operational improvements.
• CIIC evaluates both the ODRC and ODYS grievance procedures and makes recommendations for improvement.
• CIIC continually pushes itself to determine current issues in state corrections and provide insightful research and analysis.