Verkkoin ohio, prosecutorial misconduct happens when a prosecutor violates a law meant to guarantee the right to a fair trial, even unwillfully, and that. Verkkocolumbus, ohio — former state house speaker larry householder and former ohio republican party chair matt borges were convicted. Verkkowhat you need to know. Verkkoformer ohio house speaker larry householder has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, plus one year of probation, for his role in the largest.