1️⃣ CALL the Governor of Ohio – Mike DeWine
Contact form: https://governor.ohio.gov/contact
SCRIPT:
“My name is ______. I am calling because Ohio has now had multiple violent incidents involving children under 12 with NO mandatory psychological evaluations. I am demanding the Governor initiate emergency legislation requiring trauma assessments and mental-health evaluations for ANY violent juvenile act under age 12.”
2️⃣ CALL the Lt. Governor
Contact: https://ltgovernor.ohio.gov/contact
SCRIPT:
“Ohio children are being harmed. We demand immediate legislative action on mandatory psychological evaluations for violent juvenile incidents involving children under 12.”
3️⃣ CALL Your Ohio State Senator
Find yours: https://www.ohiosenate.gov/senators/district-map
SCRIPT:
“We need a bill TODAY requiring mandatory psychological evaluations for children under 12 involved in violent acts. We expect you to lead on this immediately.”
4️⃣ CALL Your Ohio State Representative
Find yours: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislators/district-maps
SCRIPT:
“Ohio must require psychological evaluations for violent incidents involving children under 12. We need emergency legislation now.”
5️⃣ CALL the Ohio Department of Youth Services
SCRIPT:
“Why does Ohio have NO mandatory trauma or mental-health screening for violent juvenile cases involving children under 12? What policy changes will be implemented immediately?”
6️⃣ CALL the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services
SCRIPT:
“Ohio has no child crisis protocol for violent incidents involving minors under 12. What statewide intervention standards will be created to address this?”
7️⃣ CALL the Cuyahoga County Council
📧 council@cuyahogacounty.us
SCRIPT:
“You can adopt a county-level policy TODAY requiring mandatory psychological evaluations for children under 12 involved in violent acts. Why has this not happened yet? We expect immediate action.”
8️⃣ CALL the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office (Public Line)
(You are NOT asking about the case — you are asking about policy.)
SCRIPT:
“Why is there NO trauma or mental-health assessment protocol for violent incidents involving children under 12 in Cuyahoga County? What reforms will be implemented?”
🔥 HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU CALL?
📆 Call once a day for the next 7 days
📆 Leave voicemails after hours
📆 Send follow-up emails every 48 hours
📆 Share this petition and update widely
When thousands of people call, leaders respond.
When tens of thousands call, leaders act IMMEDIATELY.
You are NOT contacting the judge.
You are NOT interfering with the court.
This pressure directly influences the system handling this case and every future case.
Ohio’s children are not safe under the current system.
They deserve trauma screening.
They deserve intervention.
They deserve accountability and real protection.
CALL.
EMAIL.
SHARE.
BE LOUD.