Jobe being held separately from adult prisoners: Policy isolates juvenile inmates.

From: The Blade (Toledo, OH) | Date: June 13, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: Christina Hall

Jun. 13--Robert Jobe will be tried as an adult in the fatal shooting of a Toledo police vice detective, but the 15-year-old won't be spending time with the adult inmates in the Lucas County jail.

And if he's convicted, he won't be with adult inmates in a state prison until he's 18 and maybe not until he's 21.

The North Toledoan was booked into the county jail Monday after retired Lucas County Juvenile Court Judge James Ray ruled that the youth should be tried as an adult for aggravated murder in the Feb. 21 death of Detective Keith Dressel.

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