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This image is a booking photo, more commonly known as a mug shot, normally produced in the regular operations of a law enforcement agency or correctional facility. It is believed that the use of this photograph

to illustrate the person in question,
where no free alternative exists or could be created,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Other use of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Image description page, as well as the source of the work.

John Byrd Jr. Executed Ohio murderer. Source: Ohio Department of Corrections.

Qualifies as fair use under Ohio law: State ex rel. Rea v. Ohio Dep't of Educ., 81 Ohio St. 3d 527 July 24, 1998, which stated that state public records may be used for certain purposes.

(Ohio State University) ... argues that federal copyright laws prohibit the release of the (Ohio Competency Analysis Profile). We reject this argument.... The fair-use exception allows reproduction and copies without infringement of a copyright where the material will be used for purposes such as criticism, research, comment, and for other educational or non profit purposes that are not commercial in nature. State ex rel. Rea v. Ohio Dep't of Educ., 81 Ohio St. 3d 527 July 24, 1998.

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