When
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 12:15PM - 1:30PM
Where
University of Cincinnati College of Law
2540 W Clifton Ave
Room 114
Cincinnati, OH
45221
Event Registration
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Event Details
Join the Cincinnati Lawyer Chapter and the University of Cincinnati College of Law Student Chapter of the American Constitution Society, as well as the University of Cincinnati College of Law Criminal Law Society, for a discussion of local Ballot Issue 1.
Ballot Issue 1 is a proposed state constitutional amendment that is sparking heated debate across Ohio. If passed by Ohio voters in November, the Ohio Neighborhood Safety, Drug Treatment, and Rehabilitation Amendment will:
Featuring:
Stephen JohnsonGrove, Attorney and Deputy Director for Policy, Ohio Justice & Policy Center
Janet Moore, Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law
ACS is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) educational organization. It does not take positions on candidates and legislation, including ballot initiatives.
Ballot Issue 1 is a proposed state constitutional amendment that is sparking heated debate across Ohio. If passed by Ohio voters in November, the Ohio Neighborhood Safety, Drug Treatment, and Rehabilitation Amendment will:
- Reclassify non-violent, low-level drug possession offenses from felonies to misdemeanors;
- Eliminate imprisonment for technical probation violations;
- Provide up to 25% reduction in prison time for participation in rehabilitation programs;
- And invest money saved from reduced prison usage in expanded treatment programs.
Featuring:
Stephen JohnsonGrove, Attorney and Deputy Director for Policy, Ohio Justice & Policy Center
Janet Moore, Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law
ACS is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) educational organization. It does not take positions on candidates and legislation, including ballot initiatives.