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Kent State Settlement 1979

The settlement provided $675,000 to plaintiffs in the Kent State civil actions, paid by the State of Ohio, following years of litigation over the May 4, 1970 shootings.

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Have any victims or families received civil settlements from the Ohio National Guard after Kent State?

Yes: after years of litigation the families and wounded students accepted an out‑of‑court settlement in January 1979 that provided to plaintiffs in the civil actions; the payment was made by rather th...

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Does ohio have medicaid fraud

Yes — has documented instances of Medicaid fraud, prosecuted under state and federal law, ranging from individual home-health aides accused of filing false claims to large companies that settled multi...