The Marshall Project /news/tags/the-marshall-project The Marshall Project en-US Copyright Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:11:17 GMT New videos show ‘absolutely egregious care’ in 2025 Cuyahoga County jail death /law-justice/2026-04-14/new-videos-show-absolutely-egregious-care-in-2025-cuyahoga-county-jail-death Ohio has reopened a review of Jennifer Wade’s death after county officials failed to provide body cam footage. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:11:17 GMT /law-justice/2026-04-14/new-videos-show-absolutely-egregious-care-in-2025-cuyahoga-county-jail-death Doug Livingston, Mark Puente and Brittany Hailer, The Marshall Project ‘Like The Walking Dead’: Smuggled drugs fuel chaos inside Ohio prisons /law-justice/2026-03-30/like-the-walking-dead-smuggled-drugs-fuel-chaos-inside-ohio-prisons Prison officials are struggling to keep out drug-soaked paper, fueling a multimillion-dollar black market economy that stokes chaos, violence and death. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:21:37 GMT /law-justice/2026-03-30/like-the-walking-dead-smuggled-drugs-fuel-chaos-inside-ohio-prisons Doug Livingston, The Marshall Project; and Laura A. Bischoff, USA TODAY Network Ohio Deadly errors: Why people keep dying inside Cuyahoga County’s jail /law-justice/2026-02-02/deadly-errors-why-people-keep-dying-inside-cuyahoga-countys-jail Jail administrators fail to fix mistakes that continue to cost lives, an analysis of state records by The Marshall Project - Cleveland shows. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2026-02-02/deadly-errors-why-people-keep-dying-inside-cuyahoga-countys-jail Doug Livingston and Brittany Hailer, The Marshall Project When temps plunge, dilapidated jails and prisons put lives at risk /law-justice/2026-01-30/when-temps-plunge-dilapidated-jails-and-prisons-put-lives-at-risk The Marshall Project examined reports of scarce food and water and interrupted access to medical care during a day-long power outage in Mississippi. Other inmates, including in Ohio, reported issues resulting from frigid temps. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 21:56:16 GMT /law-justice/2026-01-30/when-temps-plunge-dilapidated-jails-and-prisons-put-lives-at-risk Katie Moore, Doug Livingston and Daja E. Henry for The Marshall Project Who’s in Ohio’s psychiatric hospitals, how did they get there and when do they get out? /health/2026-01-07/whos-in-ohios-psychiatric-hospitals-how-did-they-get-there-and-when-do-they-get-out Criminal defendants are overwhelming an understaffed state mental health system that, a few years ago, served thousands more patients. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:05:00 GMT /health/2026-01-07/whos-in-ohios-psychiatric-hospitals-how-did-they-get-there-and-when-do-they-get-out Doug Livingston, The Marshall Project Cuyahoga County Judge Celebrezze resigns after being charged with records tampering /law-justice/2025-12-22/cuyahoga-county-judge-celebrezze-resigns-after-being-charged-with-records-tampering Celebrezze resigned two years after The Marshall Project - Cleveland detailed how she steered nearly $500,000 in fees to a longtime friend. Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:14:24 GMT /law-justice/2025-12-22/cuyahoga-county-judge-celebrezze-resigns-after-being-charged-with-records-tampering Mark Puente, The Marshall Project How systemic failures turn state mental hospitals into prisons /health/2025-12-22/how-systemic-failures-turn-state-mental-hospitals-into-prisons The share of people with severe mental illness in state psychiatric hospitals accused of serious crimes has risen steeply. The shift has all but halted the possibility of care before a catastrophic crisis. Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:55:51 GMT /health/2025-12-22/how-systemic-failures-turn-state-mental-hospitals-into-prisons Sarah Jane Tribble, Doug Livingston How a public record cost Cuyahoga County taxpayers $650,000 /law-justice/2025-12-11/how-a-public-record-cost-cuyahoga-county-taxpayers-650-000 A worker’s demotion after releasing court records to The Marshall Project - Cleveland led to a lawsuit alleging retaliation and witness intimidation. Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2025-12-11/how-a-public-record-cost-cuyahoga-county-taxpayers-650-000 Mark Puente, The Marshall Project Getting a single parking ticket in Lorain led hundreds to lose their driver’s licenses /law-justice/2025-11-26/getting-a-single-parking-ticket-in-lorain-led-hundreds-to-lose-their-drivers-licenses A Marshall Project - Cleveland investigation has prompted city officials to stop issuing parking citations that, for years, led to license suspensions. Wed, 26 Nov 2025 21:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2025-11-26/getting-a-single-parking-ticket-in-lorain-led-hundreds-to-lose-their-drivers-licenses Mark Puente, The Marshall Project ‘It was chaos’: How an Ohio youth treatment center tried to put an end to rising violence /health/2025-11-06/it-was-chaos-how-an-ohio-youth-treatment-center-tried-to-put-an-end-to-rising-violence A year after taking over Mohican Young Star Academy, new owners and leadership face questions from workers, police and neighbors about its direction. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:15:00 GMT /health/2025-11-06/it-was-chaos-how-an-ohio-youth-treatment-center-tried-to-put-an-end-to-rising-violence Brittany Hailer, The Marshall Project