Task Force to Examine the Ohio Bail System

All meetings are held at the Thomas J. Moyer Ohio Judicial Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Thursday, May 23, 2019
Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019
Monday, March 11, 2019

• Jan. 23
  
  • Jan. 23 Meeting Materials
  • Jan. 23 Meeting Minutes
• Feb. 27
  
  • Feb. 27 Meeting Materials
• March 11
  • March 11 Minutes

• Pretrial and Bail Resources
• Pretrial Justice Institute Presentation (1.23.19)
• National Task Force on Fines, Fees, and Bail Practices Resource Center
• Cuyahoga County Bail Task Force Report and Recommendations
• Franklin County Bail Practices Review
• Montgomery County Bail Practices Review
• Liberty and Justice: Pretrial Practices in Texas
• Global Measures of Court Performance
• The Creation and Validation of the Ohio Risk Assessment System (ORAS)
• The Ohio Risk Assessment System Misdemeanor Assessment Tool (ORAS-MAT) and Misdemeanor Screening Tool (ORAS-MST)
• Public Safety Assessment: Risk Factors and Formula
• Article on the Adoption of Actuarial Risk Assessment Tools in the Criminal Justice System
• New York Times Article on Supervised Release
• UCLA Criminal Justice Law Review Article written by Jeff Clayton
• The American Bail Coalition’s Brochure
• Harvard Law School Criminal Justice and Policy Program – A Guide for State and Local Policymakers
• Washington Pretrial Reform Task Force Report
• Pretrial Assessment Tool Compendium
• NACDL - Making Sense of Pretrial Risk Assessment
• Ohio Bail Agent’s Association – Is Bail Reform Right for Ohio?
• Bureau of Justice Statistics Annual Jail Survey
• Colorado Study on Outcomes of Secured vs. Unsecured Bonds

John Handler, President, Ohio State bail Bond Association; Central Director, Ohio Professional Bail Association

• John Handler Talking Points

Marc Ebel, Director of Legislative Affairs, Triton Management Services, LLC

• Graph 1
• Graph 2
• Graph 3
• Washington State Pretrial Reform Task Force Report

Jeff Clayton, Executive Director, American Bail Coalition

• Jeff Clayton Talking Points
• Report on Algorithmic Risk Assessment Tools in the U.S. Criminal Justice System

Stephen Demuth, Associate Professor, Bowling Green State University

• Stephen Demuth Talking Points
• Harris County Texas Local Rule

Cuyahoga County Public Defender

• Cuyahoga County Public Defender Talking Points
• Mark Stanton Letter to Task Force

Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

• OACDL Recommendations and Revisions to Crim.R. 46

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

• DRC Bail Reform and Pretrial Detention Research
• DRC Jail Population Data
• DRC Grant Funded Pretrial Programs

Montgomery County Jail

• Montgomery County Jail Letter to Task Force