by sd_admin | May 15, 2023 | Blog
Deputy Director LaToya Bell Success and change at OJPC Most people have heard me admit that I am not a fan of cliches. Sure, cliches can capture a sentiment or seem like the right thing to say during an uncomfortable moment. However, I try to avoid them. But,...
by sd_admin | Nov 18, 2022 | Blog, News, Second Chance
It’s been stated that kindness is the most important tool to spread love among humanity. It is in that same spirit that I am excited to announce our latest partnership with the Ohio Department of Education and the Cincinnati Arts Association, providing at-risk...
by Assia Johnson | Oct 19, 2022 | Blog, News, Policy Reform
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Assia Johnson, Communications Director ajohnson@ohiojpc.org CINCINNATI, OHIO, October 19, 2022—Voters in next month’s general election are being asked to change the Constitution’s provisions related to bail under the guise of a...
by Assia Johnson | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog, News, Uncategorized
CINCINNATI, OH—The Ohio Justice & Policy Center (OJPC) has honored Sheila Donaldson Johnson with a day of recognition from Mayor Pureval and the City of Cincinnati for her 20 years of service with the organization and in honor of Women’s History Month. Sheila...
by Marais Jacon-Duffy | Jun 24, 2021 | Blog, Volunteers
Da’Wyna initially came to OJPC looking for help with sealing her record. She talks about how her younger self didn’t have a lot of knowledge regarding the law. If she was stopped by police, she didn’t know much about the criminal justice system and so when she was...
by Marais Jacon-Duffy | Jun 23, 2021 | Blog, Interns
By Caroline Miller, a summer legal intern at OJPC. I was thinking about going to law school after I earned my bachelor’s degree in marketing, but I decided to take a year off while I mulled it over and saved up for school. I took a job in food service management in...