The transition from Securus Technologies (formerly JPay) to ViaPath Technologies/GTL will be complete by the end of the month, and the Securus Technologies contract will end in July 2023. After July 31, 2023, Securus Technologies will begin reimbursing incarcerated people for unused funds in their accounts.

This is Level 5 maximum-security supermax penitentiary designed to hold the State's most dangerous prisoners. The facility is equipped with a pneumatic lock system.

For years, the recidivism rate has hovered around 46%, the most recent state report shows. The data show only 700 inmates out of about 35,000 released that year earned credit for participating in rehabilitation programs while in prison. They had a substantially lower recidivism rate — 23% —than those who did not.

Job Standards Completion of a secondary education or equivalent. Must have a valid Ohio driver's license and a clean criminal record. Successful completion of the Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy in Corrections required, along with specialized training in self-defense and the use of safety / protective equipment.