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For a Handful of Lawyers in Cuyahoga County, Juvenile Cases Are Big Business

Judges steered two-thirds of cases involving kids accused of crimes to just 10 lawyers in one year, according to a Marshall Project - Cleveland analysis.

Cleveland • 03.22.2024

How Cuyahoga County Picks Attorneys to Represent Children

Ohio sets rules for fairly appointing attorneys and the qualifications they must meet to be paid.

Cleveland • 01.11.2024

How Wealth and Privilege Helped One Man Hide His Serial Abuse

Life seemed golden for Leon Jacob. Then he hired a hit man to kill his ex-girlfriend. His classmate exposes how the system repeatedly failed to stop him.

Feature • 09.28.2023

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