Publications Archive

• Firearm Sentencing Penalties (April 2020)
• A Plan for Misdemeanor Sentencing Vol. I (general)
• A Plan for Misdemeanor Sentencing Vol. II (traffic)
• A Plan for Juvenile Sentencing (Fall 1999)
• A Plan for Ohio Criminal Asset Forfeiture Law (March 2003)
• Rape Penalties (Oct. 10, 2006)
• A Plan for Simplifying the Ohio Revised Code Felony Sentencing Statutes (May 2008)
• Prison Crowding: The Long View, With Suggestions (2011)
• Appellate Review - Grounds for Appeal of Criminal Sentence (April 2015)
• Felony Sentencing in Ohio After Foster (March 28, 2006)
• Judicial Decision Making After Blakley and Booker (Feb. 16, 2005)

• Proposal to Address Addiction in Ohio's Criminal Justice System
• Recommended Modifications: R.C. 2953.31 Sealing of Record of Conviction Definitions
• Recommended Modifications: R.C. 2951.041 Intervention in Lieu of Conviction

• H.B. 86 Summary: 2011 Changes to Criminal & Juvenile Law (Sept. 26, 2011)
• Vehicular Homicides & Assaults after H.B. 461 (March 12, 2007)
• H.B. 241 (Forfeiture Reforms Recommended by Commission) (Jan. 5, 2007)
• H.B. 329 (Traffic Law Refinements) (Oct. 1, 2005)
• Traffic Law Primer (Under S.B. 123, H.B. 52, and H.B. 163) (Jan. 1, 2005)
• Misdemeanor Sentencing Primer (H.B. 490 and others) (July 26, 2004)
• H.B. 327 (Felony Sentencing Refinements) (April 8, 2002)
• H.B. 393 (Juvenile Sentencing Refinements) (March 7, 2002)

2023

• Volume 8, Issue 3, Aug. 2, 2023
• Volume 8, Issue 2, March 28, 2023
• Volume 8, Issue 1, Jan. 5, 2023

2022

• Volume 7, Issue 3, Nov. 28, 2022
• Volume 7, Issue 2, Part 1
• Volume 7, Issue 2, Part 2
• Volume 7, Issue 1 Jan. 21, 2022

2021

• Volume 6, Issue 4 Sept. 22, 2021
• Volume 6, Issue 3 Aug. 9, 2021
• Volume 6, Issue 2 July 1, 2021
• Volume 6, Issue 1 March 23, 2021

2020

• Volume 5, Issue 4 Dec. 30, 2020
• Volume 5, Issue 3 Oct. 21, 2020
• Volume 5, Issue 2 April 27, 2020
• Volume 5, Issue 1 March 11, 2020

2019

• Volume 4, Issue 9 Dec. 19, 2019
• Volume 4, Issue 8 Nov. 1, 2019
• Volume 4, Issue 7 Sept. 17, 2019
• Volume 4, Issue 6 July 23, 2019
• Volume 4, Issue 5 June 21, 2019
• Volume 4, Issue 4 May 16, 2019
• Volume 4, Issue 3 April 5, 2019
• Volume 4, Issue 2 March 1, 2019
• Volume 4, Issue 1 Jan. 10, 2019

2018

• Volume 3, Issue 5 Nov. 20, 2018
• Volume 3, Issue 4 July 17, 2018
• Volume 3, Issue 3 April 25, 2018
• Volume 3, Issue 2 March 8, 2018
• Volume 3, Issue 1 Feb. 9, 2018

2017

• Volume 2, Issue 10 Dec. 20, 2017
• Volume 2, Issue 9 Nov. 3, 2017
• Volume 2, Issue 8 Oct. 3, 2017
• Volume 2, Issue 7 Aug. 7, 2017
• Volume 2, Issue 6 July 5, 2017
• Volume 2, Issue 5 June 5, 2017
• Volume 2, Issue 4 May 9, 2017
• Volume 2, Issue 3 April 3, 2017
• Volume 2, Issue 2 March 2, 2017
• Volume 2, Issue 1 Jan. 3, 2017

2016

• Volume 1, Issue 9 Dec. 14, 2016
• Volume 1, Issue 8 Sept. 29, 2016
• Volume 1, Issue 7 Aug. 3, 2016
• Volume 1, Issue 6 June 2, 2016
• Volume 1, Issue 5 May 5, 2016
• Volume 1, Issue 4 April 5, 2016
• Volume 1, Issue 3 March 4, 2016
• Volume 1, Issue 2 Feb. 5, 2016
• Volume 1, Issue 1 Jan. 6, 2016

• Monitoring Sentencing Reform (January 2005)
• A Decade of Sentencing Reform (March 2007)
• Monitoring Sentencing Reform: Survey of Judges, Prosecutors, and Defense Attorneys and Code Simplification (January 2009)
• Criminal Statutes After the Colon, Horner, and Johnson Cases (January 2011)
• Crimes Reduced to Misdemeanors - a Look Back to 1990 (Oct. 19, 2015)
• Crime List by Felony Level (Oct. 19, 2015)
• 25 Year Review of Sentencing for Certain Felony Offenses (May 5, 2015)
• Impact of House Bill 86 & Sentencing-Related Legislation on the Incarcerated Population in Ohio
• Extradition for Interstate Compact Cases (June 2017)
• Parole and Probation Structures: Distinguishing Between Bifurcated and Non-Bifurcated (October 2015)
• Death Penalty and Life Without the Possibility of Parole (Oct. 21, 2015)
• Interstate Compact & Municipal Courts (June 2017)
• Training Manual for S.B. 179 (juvenile Sentencing reforms) (June 2001)

• Pretrial Data Quality Assessment Tool (December 2019)
• Survey of Ohio Pretrial Practices
• Pretrial Assessment Tool Compendium
• Addendum to Ad Hoc Committee on Bail and Pretrial Services Final Report & Recommendations
• Ad Hoc Committee on Bail and Pretrial Services Final Report & Recommendations

• Felony Sentencing in Ohio: Then, Now, and Now What?
  Sentencing Roundtable Workgroup DRAFT Report & Recommendations presented to the Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission Dec. 15, 2022
• Criminal Justice Reform in Ohio (April 2019)
• Criminal Justice and Drug Sentencing Reform in Ohio after Issue 1 (February 2019)
• State Issue 1 - The Neighborhood Safety, Drug Treatment, and Rehabilitation Amendment (Sept. 27, 2018)
• Ohio Justice Reinvestment 2.0 Ad Hoc Committee
• Sara Andrews, Executive Director, Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission. “Sentencing in the Heartland: A Perspective from Ohio.” Federal Sentencing Reporter 30(2): 94-102.
• Sex Offender Registration Ad Hoc Committee Report & Recommendations
• History of Marijuana Laws in Ohio and Supplemental Interesting Reports (Oct. 19, 2015)

• Summary of Bindover Proposal (Oct. 5, 2016)
• Summary of Extended Sentence Review - Adult (March 18, 2016)
• Summary of Costs, Fees, and Restitution Proposal (March 18, 2016)
• Summary of Juvenile Life without Parole (JLWOP) Proposal (Nov. 23, 2015)
• Summary of Confinement Credit Proposal (Nov. 23, 2015)
• Juvenile Sentencing Quick Reference Guide (June 2001)