Daniel J. Dew is the legal fellow at The Buckeye Institute’s Legal Center. Dew was a leading voice in reforming Ohio’s civil asset forfeiture policies and worked closely with Ohio’s Criminal Justice Recodification Committee on developing proposals to reform the state’s criminal code.
Dew currently serves on the Ohio Justice Reinvestment Initiative Ad Hoc Committee. Dew also chairs the Ohio State Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Committee.
Prior to his position at Buckeye, Dew was a visiting legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation’s Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies.