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UPDATED: Prisoners at Ohio State Penitentiary on hunger strike

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Inmates on a hunger strike over their prison conditions at Ohio's super max facility in Youngstown are getting some support from the community and a Civil Rights attorney.

Attorney Staughton Lynd delivered petitions to Warden David Bobby with the Ohio State Penitentiary at 1:00 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Local ministers, teachers and even people from other countries are among the more than 800 signatures on the petition.  More...   PrisonerPal.com