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Impact

October 9, 2025

A new study published in the North Carolina Law Review — funded by The Clean Slate Initiative and led by Professor Colleen Chien of UC Berkeley — is the first large-scale look at how well those automated systems are working to remove barriers for people with non-conviction records. Learn more in this update from Dr. Laura Chavez, Director of Research & Data.

March 21, 2025

For the states that have begun implementing, one big question comes up often: “Do people know about Clean Slate?” Our latest research brief focuses on answering this question in three Clean Slate states: Pennsylvania, Utah, and Michigan. Learn more about our latest research brief in this update from Dr. Laura Chavez, Director of Research & Data.

March 25, 2024

We’re launching a one-of-its-kind data dashboard that provides state-specific data about records and the impacts of record clearance policies. Learn more in this blog post by Dr. Laura Chavez, Director of Research and Data.

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