Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio

Are charges public information?

If someone is arrested, is that fact

public and are the charges allowed to

be made known to others by the

police?

Thank you


Asked on 3/14/09, 6:19 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Bill Hanner Hanner Law Office

Re: Are charges public information?

The fact of an arrest alone is not public, but if charges are also filed then it is.

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Answered on 3/16/09, 8:25 am


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