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Press Conference, Legislative - Bipartisan Effort to Reform Ohio's Criminal Justice System
 
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Nationally recognized leaders join Senate President Keith Faber (R-Celina) to announce bipartisan efforts toward criminal justice reform. The group discusses the goals of Ohio's Criminal Justice Recodification Committee.

Speakers include:
President Keith Faber, Ohio Senate
Piper Kerman, Criminal Justice Reform Advocate
Grover Norquist, President, Americans for Tax Reform
Holly Harris, Executive Director, U.S. Justice Action Network
Alison Holcomb, Campaign Director for Smart Justice, ACLU
Judge Fred Pepple, Chairman, Criminal Justice Recodification Committee

ATTENDING COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
Judge Fred Pepple (Chair), Auglaize County Common Pleas Court
Tim Young (Vice Chair), Ohio Public Defender
Justice Judith Lanzinger, Ohio Supreme Court
Representative Dorothy Pelanda, Ohio House of Representatives
Representative Nathan Manning, Ohio House of Representatives
Representative John Rogers, Ohio House of Representatives
Judge John Rudduck, Clinton County Common Pleas Court
Jill Beeler, Juvenile Division, Ohio Public Defender
Senator Larry Obhof, Ohio Senate
Senator John Eklund, Ohio Senate
Senator Cecil Thomas, Ohio Senate
September 10, 2015