You Are a Clerk for a Judge Who Would Like

question 64

Essay

You are a clerk for a judge who would like to determine risk assessment with the OHIO system, but needs a brief on the benefits and drawbacks of the system. Your recommendation is likely to be implemented in the coming year. Write a brief describing the possible drawbacks with using the OHIO Risk Assessment System, and its strengths. Include in your brief an analysis of how it is currently applied to assessment throughout the country.

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Definitions:

Maintain Balance

The ability of an organism to keep their body in equilibrium or stable, whether in motion or standing still.

Frequency

The rate at which something occurs over a particular period of time or in a given sample.

Sound Waves

Sounds that move through air or a different medium and become audible when they arrive at the ear of a human or animal.

Night Vision Improvement

The enhancement of the ability to see in low light conditions, which can be achieved through various means including training or specialized equipment.