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May 31, 2023
Lawmakers Discuss Ways to Make Clearing a Criminal Record Easier
Many ‘clean slate’ programs automatically seal arrest and conviction records after people have completed their sentences and remained crime-free.
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Pennsylvania Criminal Records Linked to $14.7 Billion in Lost Earnings
Axios highlights new CSI research estimating that arrest and conviction records are associated with $14.7 billion in lost earnings across Pennsylvania each year.
MD Workers Lose Billions in Income Related to Criminal Records, Report Finds
New research from The Clean Slate Initiative estimates that arrest and conviction records are associated with $6.1 billion in lost earnings for Maryland workers each year, highlighting the long-term economic barriers facing people with records.
Massachusetts is weighing a ‘Clean Slate’ bill. Here’s what that would mean.
Massachusetts lawmakers consider Clean Slate legislation that would expand automated record sealing and increase access to second chances.
