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flag Ohio Supreme Court rules police injured in line of duty are crime victims under Marsy’s Law, granting them privacy rights.

flag The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that police officers injured during criminal incidents qualify as crime victims under Marsy’s Law, entitling them to privacy protections that allow their names to be withheld from public records. flag The 4-2 decision, stemming from a 2023 shootout on I-70 where two officers were shot during a bank robbery, holds that officers are victims when harmed in the line of duty. flag The ruling affirms that constitutional victim rights under Marsy’s Law can override public access to records. flag While praised by law enforcement, critics argue it undermines transparency. flag The decision sets a statewide precedent for future cases involving officer identities.

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