Emily Tatro || B24-0063 "Second Chance Act" & B24-0110 "Criminal Record Expungement" Act

Описание: Public Hearing: April 08, 2021 | Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety Hearing on the Second Chance Amendment Act and Criminal Record Expungement Amendment Act.

Description:
Emily Tatro, former Deputy Director of the Council for Court Excellence, urges passage of the Second Chance Act and Criminal Record Expungement Act, recommending critical reforms like reduced waiting periods, automatic sealing for non-conviction records, retroactive changes, and exceptions for research. She underscores that these reforms are essential for dismantling systemic barriers faced by Black and marginalized communities, enabling successful reentry into society by reducing obstacles to employment, housing, and overall economic stability.

#CriminalJusticeReform #ReentrySupport RecordSealing #SecondChanceAct #EqualAccess