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...Molly M. Gill © The Ohio State University Turning off the Spigot: How Sentencing Safety Valves can Help States Protect Public Safety and Save Money Foreword Pennsylvania State Senator Stewart Greenleaf During the 1980s and 1990s, lawmakers with good intentions, I being one of them, voted...

...Pew Charitable Trusts © The Ohio State University Public Safety, Public Spending: Forecasting America s Prison Population 2007-2011 PUBLIC SAFETY PERFORMANCE PROJECT OF THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS* February 2007 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY After a 700-percent increase in the U.S. prison population between...

...Roger Pryzbylski; John Maki; Stephanie Kennedy; Aaron Rosenthal; Ernesto Lopez © The Ohio State University The Impact of Long Sentences on Public Safety: A Complex Relationship Introduction Long prison sentences de ned here as sentences of 10 years or more may be imposed for several reasons...

...Avinash Bhati © The Ohio State University The Public Safety Impact of Shortening Lengthy Prison Terms AVINASH BHATI CEO, Maxarth LLC January 2023 This piece was originally published by the Council on Criminal Justice. FSR is grateful for the opportunity to reprint it. -Eds. Introduction...

..., supervision, and sup thatbegins during incarcerationand continues as theoffenderleaves prison and reentersthe community. Our objectives are increased public safety, cost-conscious accountability, and offender productivity. There is ample evidence to suggest thatthis approach makes sense. The cycle of crime...

...Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office © The Ohio State University District Attorney Rollins Proposes Immediate Steps Amid Rising Health Concerns: Proposals Promote Public Safety, Best Practices for CJ Response to COVID-19 SUFFOLK COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY S OFFICE Boston, MA March 12, 2020...

...Michael Marcus © The Ohio State University Archaic Sentencing Liturgy Sacrifices Public Safety: What s Wrong and How We Can Fix It HONORABLE MICHAEL MARCUS Circuit Court, Multnomah County, Oregon For many years, Judge Marcus has promoted decision support technology for more effective...

...Anne Milgram; Alexander M. Holsinger; Marie Vannostrand; Matthew W. Alsdorf © The Ohio State University Pretrial Risk Assessment: Improving Public Safety and Fairness in Pretrial Decision Making ANNE MILGRAM Vice-President of Criminal Justice, Laura and John Arnold Foundation Senior Fellow...

...Carole D'Elia © The Ohio State University The Politics of Public Safety Reform in California Carole D Elia Deputy Executive Director, Little Hoover Commission California once led the United States in its criminal justice policies. Decades ago, other states and nations looked to the Golden...

...Judith A. Greene; Vincent Schiraldi © The Ohio State University Better by Half: The New York City Story of Winning Large-Scale Decarceration while Improving Public Safety JUDITH A. GREENE* Director, Justice Strategies VINCENT SCHIRALDI Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School, Program...

... and prioritize other charges on a case-by-case basis to make appropriate determinations in light of the public health crisis and reduced court operations and staf ng. The CCSAO s exercise of prosecutorial discretion is aimed at protecting the health and safety of police of cers, rst responders, medical...

...Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Arlington County and the City of Falls Church © The Ohio State University Letter to Honorable Judges of the 17th Judicial District Regarding Public Health and Safety Preparations Judges of the 17th Judicial District 1425 N. Courthouse Road Arlington...

...PEW Public Safety Performance Project © The Ohio State University Federal Drug Sentencing Laws Bring High Cost, Low Return: Penalty Increases Enacted in 1980s and 1990s Have Not Reduced Drug Use or Recidivism PEW PUBLIC SAFETY PERFORMANCE PROJECT Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp...

... members an approach that recognizes harm, addresses the needs of people in a humane way, and increases public safety. Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion/Let Everyone Advance with Dignity (LEAD) is that response. Established in 2011 in Seattle in response to the failed War on Drugs, and its disparate...

...Jacob Schuman Abstract This special issue of the Federal Sentencing Reporter is dedicated to community supervision in the federal criminal justice system. Federal law recognizes two justifications for community supervision: public safety and rehabilitation. Yet these justifications are in tension...

... certainly was a pioneer who made numerous contributions to public safety through his impact on correctional and sentencing policy during his much too short professional career, but none are more important or enduring than the interface between social science and the law that he championed. His legacy lives...

.... We simply do not have comprehensive data collection systems for policy makers to draw on to design interventions that can protect public safety and help heal community wounds. While there is no silver bullet that will fix these problems, we believe attention should be paid to: 1) fixing...

..., and bolster public safety. © The Ohio State University long sentences longtermers criminal justice reform GUEST EDITOR S OBSERVATIONS Overview of the Work of CCJ s Task Force on Long Sentences JOHN MAKI Director, CCJ Task Force on Long Sentences During the last quarter of the twentieth century...

... unlikely to be a public safety threat—as at least moderately important to their support for the use of second chance mechanisms across drug crimes, and the importance of these factors to that support does not appear to differ significantly based on the type of drug offense. The importance of these results...

... the impact of these conditions on the individual, and public safety overall. COVID-19 Vaccination as a Condition of Federal Community Supervision NILA BALA Director of Legislative Initiatives, Policing Project, NYU School of Law I. Introduction On August 16, 2021, Eloisa Pimental was released on bail...