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...Erin R. Collins © The Ohio State University Clemency and the Administration of Hope In 2014, President Obama announced his intention to restor[e] fundamental ideals of justice and fairness to the criminal justice system by exercising his executive clemency power to commute sentences...

...Joan Petersilia © The Ohio State University A Retrospective View of Corrections Reform in the Schwarzenegger Administration* Joan Petersilia Adelbert H. Sweet Professor of Law, Stanford Law School I. Laying the Groundwork for Correctional Reform No one blamed Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger...

...P.S. Ruckman, Jr. © The Ohio State University The Obama Administration: Breaking Records in a Broken Clemency System Nietzsche once observed that, occasionally, when a man talks about himself, the aim is to conceal as much about himself as he wishes to reveal. That witty insight seemed wildly...

...Todd Haugh © The Ohio State University Exactly Wrong: Why the Trump Administration s Stated Policies Will Increase Corporate Crime President Trump said quite a lot during the campaign. He did not, however, comment directly on what his administration s plans were regarding the enforcement...

...Kyle O'Dowd; Shana-Tara Regon; Michael Price © The Ohio State University Notes from the Defense Bar: Fighting for Reform on Three Fronts During the Obama Administration Shortly after the 2008 elections, a relatively diverse assortment of interest groups collaborated on a lengthy transition...

... (PPSO) of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOUSC) made landmark progress, including developing and deploying an actuarial risk assessment tool to inform pretrial service recommendations, an assessment tool to inform postconviction case planning (PCRA), and a federal version of core...

... Administrator (Retired), Administrative Of ce of the U.S. Courts I. Introduction Awareness of the racially disproportionate harms of mass incarceration, including the excesses wrought by the federal criminal justice system, is perhaps at an all-time high. Meanwhile, the men and women exiting federal prisons...

.... The federal policy continues to treat drug offenses as serious threats to the community, and imprisonment is viewed as the best way to MATTHEW G. ROWLAND Probation and Pretrial Services Of ce, Chief Administrative Of ce of the United States Courts, Washington, D.C. Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol. 28, No. 4...

... judges on the Commission re ected the desire for independence, because federal judges have life tenure and are more insulated from political pressure than other appointees. RACHEL E. BARKOW* Vice Dean, Segal Family Professor of Regulatory Law and Policy, and Faculty Director, Center on the Administration...

... a sentence review unit to comprehensively review, identify, and seek adjustments for past excessive sentences.13 LAURENBROOKE EISEN* Director, Justice Program at the Brennan Center for Justice, NYU School of Law COURTNEY M. OLIVA Executive Director, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law, NYU School...

... of practitioners, judges, and policymakers. KEVIN T. WOLFF John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY LAURA BABER Administrative Of ce, Probation and Pretrial Services Of ce (Ret.) CHRISTINE A. DOZIER United States Pretrial Services Agency, District of New Jersey (Ret.) ROBERTO CORDEIRO United States Pretrial...

..., Center on the Administration of Criminal Law, NYU School of Law I. Introduction Before the lockdown hit in the wake of COVID-19 and forced events to be canceled all over the country, I was scheduled to speak at an event at Widener University in honor of Judge Richard Conaboy, who served on the U.S...

... for the political re? What we have MELBA V. PEARSON Director of Policy and Programs, Center for the Administration of Justice, and Senior Fellow, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida International University Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 269 271, ISSN 1053-9867, electronic...

...Jörg Jesse © The Ohio State University Differences That Make a Difference? JO¨ RG JESSE Director General Prison and Probation Administration, Acts of Clemency Ministry of Justice, Mecklenburg Western Pomerania Translation provided by Nora V. Demleitner United Nations Conference, Corrections...

... Domestic Violence When Men Return from Prison1 Editor s Note: Much of reentry research focuses on ways to improve prisoners chances of success upon their return to the community. To that end, some criminal justice administrators have started to recognize that families can play an important role...

... rst meeting in April 1979. The Commission was required to adopt and submit sentencing guidelines to the MARK H. BERGSTROM Executive Director, Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing RYAN S. MEYERS Deputy Director, Administration and Outreach, Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing Federal Sentencing...

... democratic character, Booker should be read as a demand for democracy in sentencing. This demand echoes the one imbued in the U.S. Sentencing Commission’s statutory charter, which gives the agency unique potential to create administrative governance that is of the people, for the people, and by the people...

...Giovanna Shay Abstract The Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) contains an administrative exhaustion provision that was interpreted by the Supreme Court in Woodford v. Ngo in 2006 to impose a procedural default component. This piece argues that we should take seriously Justice Breyer's Woodford...

...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...

... to the United States Sentencing Commission. The Biden Administration has made clear its commitment to diversity in nominating candidates to the federal bench, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, and the U.S. Marshal Service. We write to explain the profound importance of extending this commitment...