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Rhode Island Leaders Rally Behind Clean Slate Act to Expand Opportunities for Second Chances
Rhode Island lawmakers, labor leaders, and advocates highlighted the Clean Slate Act as a transformative reform. The legislation will implement automated record sealing, removing barriers to employment, housing, and education for eligible people with records. Supporters emphasize that the policy allows individuals who have completed their sentences to fully participate in their communities and strengthen the workforce. The piece underscores the importance of second chances and the human impact of removing long-standing obstacles to opportunity.
Connecticut’s Clean Slate Law Erases More Than 150,000 People’s Criminal Records
Connecticut’s Clean Slate law has sealed more than 150,000 records through an automated process, expanding access to jobs, housing, and opportunity statewide.
CT Explores How to Notify People Convictions Were Erased Under Clean Slate Law
An opinion piece in The Hill examines the growing national momentum behind Clean Slate legislation and how automated record sealing can expand opportunity.
The Case For a Clean Slate: States Are Stepping Up
An opinion piece in The Hill examines the growing national momentum behind Clean Slate legislation and how automated record sealing can expand opportunity.
