Legislative work

Legislative work

OJPC is actively supporting and opposing numerous bills at the Statehouse in Columbus. Some bills impact our Beyond Guilt clients, others impact Second Chance legal clinic clients. By OJPC areas of focus, we’re engaged on the following bills: Human Rights in Prison...

Ohio Justice & Policy Center Names Gabe Davis as CEO

Ohio Justice & Policy Center Names Gabe Davis as CEO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 10, 2023 Ohio Justice & Policy Center Names Gabe Davis as CEOCINCINNATI – Ohio Justice & Policy Center (OJPC), a non-profit law firm and advocacy organization serving the community since 1997, has named Gabe Davis as its new Chief...

Redemptive Criminal Justice Systems

Redemptive Criminal Justice Systems

Check out OJPC’s mission to create fair, intelligent, redemptive criminal-justice systems through zealous client-centered advocacy, innovative policy reform, and cross-sector community education. Check out the Podcast and Video below.

Success and change at OJPC

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.

Tyra’s Community Outreach Update: New Partnership with the Ohio Department of Education and Cincinnati Arts Association

The new after-school programming pilot launched in October at two CPS elementary schools, Rothenberg Preparatory School and Oyler Elementary. Students participating in the program will experience tailor-made curriculum that incorporates social and emotional development (SEL) with 21st century learning standards through art integration.

Honey Badger News: Policy Update

Relapse Reduction Act (SB25) Ohio Bill Aims to "Move the State Forward" in the Fight Against The Opioid Epidemic Last fall the Senate passed the Relapse Reduction Act (SB25). The bill aims to protect patients suffering from substance abuse. It does this by enhancing...

Honey Badger News: Policy Update

with volunteer staff writer Courtney Drenan Last month, the Ohio Senate began debating SB288. This nearly 1,800 page piece of legislation has taken more than five years to paste together. It’s a variety pack of criminal justice reforms, incorporating more than a half...