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Tom Hunter
Phone: (614) 466-6178
E-mail: TPHunter@dps.state.oh.us

 

2004
December 16, 2004

Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services Announces Violence Against Women Act Grants for Criminal Justice Programs Across Ohio

December 16, 2004 List of VAWA Grant Awardees
December 16, 2004 VAWA Grants in Cuyahoga, Franklin and Lucas Counties
November 30, 2004 OCJS Announces Byrne Memorial Grants for Criminal Justice Programs
November 30, 2004 List of Byrne Grant Awardees
November 30, 2004

Byrne Grants in Cuyahoga, Franklin and Lucas Counties

October 22, 2004 State of Crime and Justice in Ohio Released
State of Crime and Justice in Ohio: Executive Summary
October 5, 2004 Taft Proclaims October Domestic and Family Violence Awareness Month
July 14, 2004 Auditor and OCJS to Provide Open Government Seminars Across State
April 23, 2004  Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services Awards $50,000 Grant to CHOICES

Photo: OCJS Director Karen Huey presents $50,000 Family Violence Prevention Services grant to CHOICES Director Gail Heller           

April 21, 2004 Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services Awards $32,803 Grant to Toledo Shelter

Photo: OCJS Director Karen Huey looks on as Bethany House Director Kathy Griffin thanks OCJS for Family Violence Prevention Services grant

Photo: OCJS Director Karen Huey presents $32,803 Family Violence Prevention Services grant to Bethany House Director Kathy Griffin

April 19, 2004     This Week Marks the 24th Anniversary of National Crime Victims' Rights Week
April 8, 2004 Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services Distributes Gun Safety Materials
January 20, 2004 OCJS Partners with Public Safety and Project ChildSafe to Distribute Gunlocks Statewide
 

2003

October 30, 2003

October 21, 2003

October 10, 2003

September 30, 2003

 (OCJS press release sent by the U.S. Department of Justice)
   September 4, 2003

State Agencies Will Partner to Address Gang Activity in Ohio at the National Major Gang Task Force Conference in Cincinnati

August 19, 2003

OCJS Announces Launch of Innovative Information-Sharing Project with Local Police Departments

July 31, 2003

Ohio Office Of Criminal Justice Services and Buckeye State Sheriffs’ Association Create Searchable SORN Websites for Ohio Communities

July 28, 2003

Taft Names Hope Janke Interim Criminal Justice Services Director

July 24, 2003

Terrorism Awareness & Prevention (TAP) Program for Ohioans Unveiled

July 24, 2003

Ohio Terrorism Awareness & Prevention (TAP) Program Preview

July 10, 2003

Taft Announces Departure of Criminal Justice Director: Domingo Herraiz Leaves OCJS for Bureau of Justice Assistance

 

2002

   December 4, 2002

Taft Announces Byrne Memorial Grants for Criminal Justice Programs

   December 4, 2002

Byrne Grants in Cuyahoga, Franklin and Lucas Counties

   December 4, 2002

List of Byrne Grant Awardees

Sept 3, 2002

OCJS Grant Writing Guide Now Available

July 9, 2002

Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services to Host Criminal Justice Forum in Lima on July 24

July 8, 2002

Ohio's Meth Awareness Cards Become National Model

May 20 , 2002

Lt. Governor O'Connor to Kick-Of Ohio Homeland Security Conference on May 22

April 29, 2002

Director of Governor’s Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services to Address Smart Moves Program Graduates at Hamilton Boys & Girls Club on May 1

April 25, 2002

Lt. Governor Awards Grant to Cuyahoga County for Domestic Violence Programs

April 9, 2002

OCJS to Offer Oxycontin/Prescription Drug Abuse Training for Law Enforcement in Richfield on April 11

April 5, 2002

Lt. Governor O’Connor Unveils Domestic Violence Shelter Card

March 11, 2002

Lt. Governor O’Connor will Award $150,000 Grant to Boys & Girls Clubs on Mar. 13

March 5, 2002

OCJS To Offer Oxycontin Training Sessions Begin March 7

February 21, 2002

Ohio Homeland Security Conference to Be Held in Columbus on Feb. 25

February 20, 2002

OCJS Awards $156,000 Grant to Fairfield-Hocking Major Crimes Unit

February 20, 2002

OCJS Awards $68,840 to City of Newark

February 15, 2002

OCJS Will Award Edward Byrne Memorial Grant to City of Newark on Feb. 20

February 15, 2002

OCJS Will Award Grant to Fairfield-Hocking Major Crimes Unit on Feb. 20

February 6, 2002

Lt. Governor Unveils Ohio Domestic Violence Benchbook

February 5, 2002

O’Connor to Unveil Ohio Domestic Violence Benchbook

January 22, 2002

Taft to Address Business and Industry Leaders at Security Forum in Columbus on Jan. 23

January 7, 2002

OCJS to Offer Grant Writing Workshops in Locations Across the State

2001

December 18, 2001

Stark County and OCJS Unveil New, State-of-the-Art Criminal Justice Information Website

November 30, 2001

Governor Taft Addresses Law Enforcement and First Responders at Meth Awareness Training Session Sponsored by OCJS

November 26, 2001

Taft to Address Law Enforcement and First Responders at Methamphetmine Awareness Training Session in Columbus on Nov. 30

November 15, 2001

Lt. Governor Announces Grant for WebCheck Machines

October 11, 2001

Ohio Receives $1.3 Million Grant to Enhance Criminal Justice Records

September 27, 2001

Lt. Governor Speaks Out Against Domestic and Family Violence

September 6, 2001

Taft Announces Grants to Aid Domestic Violence Shelters

August 28, 2001

McCarty Named New OCJS Communications Director

August 6, 2001

Methamphetamine Prevention Law Takes Effect

February 15, 2001

O'Connor Announces Funding for Attorney General's Northern Ohio Computer Crimes Initiative

February 8, 2001

Taft Announces $18 Million in Crime Prevention Grants

   2000

December 4, 2000

Walls Assumes Role as OCJS Liaison

October 12, 2000

Survey Identified Dangerous Behaviors of Youth

July 24, 2000

Taft Names Herraiz Director of Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services

April 24, 2000

State Agency Has New Acting Director

March 20, 2000

State Helps Columbus Police Division Improve Information Systems

January 25, 2000

First Lady Presents Governor’s 1999 Community Peace Awards

1999

December 8, 1999

Taft Signs SB 9, Announces Center for Prevention of Family and Community Violence