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The following information is offered in support of and as a service to law enforcement officers throughout Ohio. Learn more here The Ohio Attorney General’s Office serves as a force-multiplier for local law enforcement by providing a wide range of services, including inve...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Law-Enforcement (7/18/2012 4:27:06 PM)

Search Missing Persons BCI’s Missing Persons Unit maintains databases for missing children and missing adults. This information is provided to amplify missing persons cases and serve as a central location for families and others seeking resources and guidance. NOTE: BCI is...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Law-Enforcement/Local-Law-Enforcement/Ohio-Missing-Persons/Missing-Persons-Search (8/6/2012 1:34:57 PM)

Following is a list of the attorneys currently employed in the Constitutional Offices Section.  Click on an attorney's name to learn more about him or her. Julie M. Pfeiffer , Section Chief Ann Yackshaw , Assistant Section Chief Brian D. Malachowsky , Director of Open ...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/About-AG/Service-Divisions/Constitutional-Offices/Who-We-Are (5/20/2015 9:50:17 AM)

Opinions of the Attorney General The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has compiled a summary of select opinions of the Attorney General that have addressed or interpreted the Ohio Public Records Act ( R.C. 149.43 ) and the Ohio Open Meetings Act ( R.C. 121.22 ). The summary is ...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Legal/Sunshine-Laws/Opinions-of-the-Attorney-General (3/19/2025 3:34:39 PM)

The new Online Sunshine Laws Training is now available on the Ohio Attorney General's Training Portal . This training is an in-depth review of Ohio’s Public Records and Open Meetings Acts, collectively known as the “Sunshine Laws.” These laws govern access to records that d...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Legal/Sunshine-Laws/Online-Sunshine-Laws-Training (1/2/2024 9:50:18 AM)

The Sunshine Laws Manual The Sunshine Laws Manual – also known as the “Yellow Book” – is a guidebook to Ohio’s Public Records and Open Meetings laws. The manual is intended as a road map for those seeking information about how their government operates and how it uses their m...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Legal/Sunshine-Laws/The-Sunshine-Laws-Manual (3/18/2025 10:24:51 AM)

Attorney General Dave Yost Dave Yost was re-elected as Ohio’s 51st attorney general on Nov. 8, 2022, receiving more votes than any other attorney general in the state’s history.    During his first term as the state’s chief legal officer, he quickly gained a nationa...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/About-AG/Dave-Yost (9/5/2012 4:02:38 PM)

The Department of Rehabilitation and Correction's (DRC) Office of Victim Services works to build mutual understanding and open communication among DRC employees, victims, their families and community victim groups. The office facilitates victims' access to the department by g...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and-Families/Victims/Victim-Services-Directory/Victim-services-directory-correctional-services (7/25/2012 1:08:03 PM)

Tips for making, responding to records requests The Public Records Unit of the Ohio Attorney General’s Office provides resources to help requesters get the records they want and to help public offices respond fully and accurately to a public-records request. In both cases, ...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Legal/Sunshine-Laws (7/18/2012 5:19:17 PM)

Charities fulfill a critical role in Ohio, meeting needs that the market and the government cannot or will not. The attorney general has the privilege of being the state officer charged with protecting and regulating the charitable sector, a role which affords him the opportun...

https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/About-AG/Service-Divisions/Charitable-Law (7/20/2012 11:06:21 AM)