By: ShaCamree Gowdy The Black community in Ohio and beyond is calling out the justice system after a Black woman received a harsher punishment just a day after a white woman went to court for the same crime. Debbie Bosworth, a clerk in the Chagrin Falls village utilities and construction departments, stole more than $248,000 from residents' utility bills over a 20-year period by pocketing cash and shifting money from the building department to the utility department to mask the fraud, per Cleveland.com’s Corey Shaffer. On Monday, she was given a two-year probationary period. RELATED: Researchers find racial disparities across court system Karla […]
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