Online event
Thursday, January 20, 2022.
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Criminal justice involvement destabilizes Ohio families and has a significant impact on health. Bipartisan momentum for criminal justice reform has been building in recent years, bringing opportunities for cross-sector partnerships to improve health and public safety outcomes and control public spending.
This forum will highlight research on the relationships between criminal justice and health and explore alternatives to incarceration to keep families together to promote health, safety and well-being for Ohio families.
Speakers include:
- Hailey Akah, Associate Vice President, Health Policy Institute of Ohio
- Greg Bennett, Partner, Byers, Minton, and Associates
- Dr. Samantha Boch, Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati College of Nursing
- Piet van Lier, Senior Researcher, Policy Matters Ohio
- Terrence Walton, Chief Operating Officer, National Association of Drug Court Professionals
Resources:
- Presentation slides
- Evaluation
- Webinar recording
- HPIO brief: Connections between Criminal Justice and Health
- HPIO brief: Connections between Criminal Justice and Health: Insights on Justice and Race
- Family Treatment Court Best Practice Standards
- Guidance to States on Developing Family Drug Court Guidelines
- Material mentioned by speaker Dr. Samantha Boch:
- A Hidden Epidemic: Parental Incarceration and What To Do When It Affects Your Patients
- Unjust: the health records of youth with personal/family justice involvement in a large pediatric health system
- Health Outcomes of Youth in the United States Exposed to Parental Incarceration: An Integrative Review
- Op-Ed: Opinion: Bail reform advances child health equity
- Policy Matters Ohio brief: Bail reform will make Ohioans healthier
- Op-Ed: Attorney: Bail reform bills would put domestic violence victims in danger
This online forum was provided at no cost to participants, thanks to the generous support of our 2021 Forum Series Sponsors.
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