Diversion allows a defendant to earn dismissal of a charge by satisfying conditions set by the prosecutor or court, thereby avoiding conviction. Expun...
This grant program from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) provides grants and technical assistance to improve the capacity and effectiveness of s...
This grant program seeks to enhance community supervision agencies’ capacity to help reduce crimes committed by, and improve outcomes for, people unde...
This purpose of this grant program is to provide state, tribal, and local community corrections agencies with information, resources, and training and...
This grant program provides resources to states, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments to plan, implement, or ...
This grant program provides Second Chance Act funding to develop a strategic plan for integrating correctional and employment programming/systems and/...
In an effort to argue for automatic pardons, this paper out of Santa Clara University identifies and estimates the “second chance gap” in Connecticut'...
According to this journal article published in the Harvard Law Review, laws permitting the expungement of criminal convictions are a key component of ...
This journal article out of Santa Clara University identifies and estimates the “second chance gap” in Washington's “expungements” to determine the sh...