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...Sara Andrews Abstract The complex, intricate process of felony sentencing in Ohio makes ensuring clear, comprehendible sentences of the utmost import for the administration of justice and promoting confidence in the system. As such, for more than a year, the Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission...

... reform. We know that actors in the (criminal justice) system generally agree on desired outcomes helping addicts who need treatment while punishing those who traf c in drugs. The Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission4 (the Commission) is well positioned and enthusiastic to spearhead these efforts. We must...

...Sara Andrews © The Ohio State University Sentencing in the Heartland: A Perspective from Ohio SARA ANDREWS Director, Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission The American Midwest (also known as the Heartland) is both a geographical group of states and an ideology of hard work, community, rural...

... NIKI HOTCHKISS* Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission I. Introduction The development of the Ohio Sentencing Data Platform (OSDP) will make information about the criminal justice system available to practitioners and the general public. The availability of such data will allow courts, criminal justice...

..., the Director of the Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission, describes the current challenges related to gathering all the necessary information for a statewide sentencing database, given Ohio s decentralized court system and diverse sentencing structures. Niki Hotchkiss, also from the Ohio Criminal Sentencing...

... is that the data collected will make me and my colleagues better judges and restore any lost confidence in the integrity of what we do. © The Ohio State University Ohio Allen County pilot project Ohio Sentencing Data Platform felony sentencing data criminal justice reform Ohio Criminal Sentencing...

... system and, therefore, our society. © The Ohio State University Ohio sentencing data trial court Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission justice statewide criminal sentencing database judiciary judicial discretion Here Come the Judges: A Judicial Response to Anticipated Concerns over...

... visited Dec. 13, 2018). 26 Chapter 2925 Proposal, Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission (Nov. 2018), httpswww.supremecourt.ohio.gov/ Boards/Sentencing/materials/2018/December/ 2925Proposal.pdf (last visited Dec. 13, 2018). 27 Jacob Reich, The Economic Impact of Prison Rehabilitation Programs, Penn Wharton...

... of Community Supervision, 103 J. Crim. L. & Criminology 1015 (2013). Many thanks to Ashley Rouse for her editorial assistance. 1 See generally David J. Diroll, Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission, Prison Crowding: the Long View, With Suggestions, Monitoring Report (2011) (tracing the growth of Ohio s prison...

... the creation of jury fact-finding. Other states such as Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, New Jersey, New Mexico, and Ohio are likely engaging in a similar balancing act. Does a Strong Sentencing Commission Matter? Immediately after the Blakely opinion was issued, sentencing commissions in several states...

... that identify the practical effects of proposed sentencing John J. Cullerton President, Illinois Senate CLEAR Commissioner Peter G. Baroni Cofounder, Leinenweber Baroni & Daffada LLC Director, CLEAR Initiative Daniel S. Mayerfeld Attorney, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Staff Attorney, CLEAR...

...) (departing downward from guidelines sentencing range based in part on conclusion that defendant s criminal history score ª mirrors disparities in state sentencing, and in particular, racial disparitiesº ). 67 Proposition 36, § 3(c). Similar language may be found in Proposition 200, § 3, and Ohio Initiative...

...Douglas A. Berman © The Ohio State University EDITOR S OBSERVATIONS Pondering the U.S. Sentencing Commission s Future DOUGLAS A. BERMAN FSR Editor and William B. Saxbe Designated Professor of Law at the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law I. Introduction When the Sentencing Reform Act...

... of fair, balanced, and cost-effective punishment. The essay therefore proposes several further reforms, any of which would improve even the best state guideline systems. © The Ohio State University sentencing guideline sentencing commission sentencing disparity sentencing reform Marvin Frankel...

...U.S. Sentencing Commission © The Ohio State University Report to Congress: Cocaine and Federal Sentencing Policy Chapter 1 OVERVIEW A. INTRODUCTION This is the United States Sentencing Commission s fourth report to Congress on the subject of federal cocaine sentencing policy.1 The Commission...

...Edward M. Kennedy © The Ohio State University Sentencing Reform An Evolutionary Process Originally published in Vol. 3, No. 5 (1991) of Federal Sentencing Reporter EDWARD M. KENNEDY Senior Senator, Massachusetts In 1977, I contributed the foreword for a book entitled Toward a Just...

..., Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, and New York) have a sentencing commission with no current mandate to develop guidelines; three states (Louisiana, Missouri, and Wisconsin) formerly had guidelines but then repealed them; and in four jurisdictions (federal, Tennessee, Ohio, and Michigan), legally...

...Marc Miller; Daniel J. Freed © The Ohio State University Editors Observations The Commission Under Fire: Constructive Advice or Destructive Attack? Originally published in Vol. 2, No. 7 (1990) of Federal Sentencing Reporter The continuing overhaul of the federal sentencing system has...

.... © The Ohio State University Federal Sentencing Guidelines post-Booker sentencing Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 United States Sentencing Commission mandatory minimums 3553(a) factors sentencing disparities Federal Sentencing Statistics Fine Tuning the Guidelines Again JOE D. WHITLEY...

... A. BERMAN Managing Editor, FSR; Robert J. Watkins/Procter & Gamble Professor of Law, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law A decade ago, the Supreme Court of the United States set the sentencing world on its ear. On June 24, 2004, the Court decided Blakely v. Washington1 and released what Justice...