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Going Home To Stay: A Review Of Collateral Consequences Of Conviction, Post-Incarceration Employment, And Recidivism In Ohio, Marlaina Freisthler, Mark A. Godsey Jan 2005

Going Home To Stay: A Review Of Collateral Consequences Of Conviction, Post-Incarceration Employment, And Recidivism In Ohio, Marlaina Freisthler, Mark A. Godsey

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Currently, Ohio's legislative and administrative schemes dealing with employment are unduly punitive toward convicted felons. This article suggests an alternative approach to achieve the same legitimate purposes that the current scheme purports to serve. The first part of the article is a general discussion of collateral consequences. The second part discusses the manner in which collateral consequences can be imposed to achieve inappropriate results and describes the ABA's recent Criminal Justice Standards on collateral consequences as a method to avoid inappropriate results. The third part evaluates Ohio's efforts to return prisoners to communities following conviction and the effect that current …


Sentencing: The Use Of Psychiatric Information And Presentence Reports, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr. Jan 1972

Sentencing: The Use Of Psychiatric Information And Presentence Reports, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr.

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It has become apparent that the two disciplines of law and psychiatry have a common "interface" in the field of criminal justice. Commentators generally agree that the administration of criminal justice is greatly aided by psychiatrists and psychiatric data. That is not to say, however, that the meeting of the disciplines has been without incident or misunderstanding. Problems have arisen because of divergent attitudes and goals of the professions. Some commentators say that the concerns of the two disciplines are not the same; others claim that much of the problem lies in the over-estimation of the certainty and reliability of …