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Read our latest press releases and commentary and check out the latest Clean Slate news hits.

Why Everyone Deserves a Second Chance
Clean Slate Initiative CEO Dr. Sheena Meade discusses the national movement advancing automated record sealing and second chances.

Illinois Clean Slate Act and the “Second Chance Gap”
The Chicago Reporter examines Illinois’ Clean Slate Act and the remaining gaps in expanding access to second chances.
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Sheena Meade on America’s Criminal Record Crisis and the Fight for Second Chances
Clean Slate Initiative CEO Sheena Meade shares her personal journey and explores the power of second chances, identity, and justice reform.

Clean Slate Is Coming to Oklahoma
A conversation explores how Clean Slate legislation uses automated record sealing to expand opportunity and reduce barriers for people with records.

Virginia is Finally Giving People a Real Second Chance
A column piece examines Virginia’s Clean Slate law and how automated record sealing is creating meaningful second chances for people with records.

Invisible Cages: When Free Isn't Free
This episode explores the hidden barriers people with records face and the importance of expanding opportunity through second chances.

Over 64,000 Cleared in First Batch of Automated Clean Slate Cases
Delaware's automated Clean Slate system clears more than 64,000 cases, accelerating access to record sealing statewide.
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