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"The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections contracted [grant numbers 2005-JG-E0R-6269 and 2005-JG-C01-T8307] with the University of Cincinnati, Center for Criminal Justice Research to create a risk assessment system that would provide assessments at multiple points in the criminal justice system and that was validated on an Ohio population.
"The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (DRC) has long supported supervision and programming practices rooted in the ever-growing body of the "what works" literature. Implementing evidence based practices begins with utilizing a valid risk and need assessment tool. In 2006, DRC contracted with the University of Cincinnati, Center for Criminal Justice Research, to develop a ...
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The Ohio Risk Assessment System (ORAS) is a dynamic risk/needs assessment system to be used with adult offenders. It offers criminal justice actors the ability to assess individuals at various decision points across the criminal justice system. The ORAS is comprised of nine tools, and while the assessment is free to use, agencies must be ...
well as two screening tools: 1) Community Supervision Screening Tool (CSST) and 2) Prison Intake Screening Tool (PST). Since its’ inception, the ORAS has been implemented across the state and is used in municipal and common pleas courts, community based correctional facilities (CBCFs), and ODRC institutions.
The Ohio Risk Assessment System was created using a prospective design that involved. conducting in-depth structured interviews of over 1,800 offenders at the following stages in. Ohio’s justice system: pretrial, community supervision, prison intake, and community reentry.
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departments in the state of Ohio by October of 2011. The ORAS tool was created in an effort to better assess the risk of offenders in the state of Ohio. The assessment system is designed to protect public safety and guide the corrections system on how to supervise offenders at any risk level (Latessa et al., 2009). In the public's eye, any ...