A patchwork of state felony disfranchisement laws, varying in severity from state to state, prevent millions of Americans with felony (and in several ...
The Restoration of Rights Project provides detailed state-by-state analyses of the law and practice in each U.S. jurisdiction for restoration of right...
This map from the Brennan Center for Justice summarizes state laws on criminal disenfranchisement. These laws strip voting rights from people with pas...
This report provides a state-by-state accounting of the changes to voting rights for people with felony convictions and measures their impact. Since 1...
The studies featured in this brief from the Sentencing Project underscore the beneficial impacts of restoring voting rights for all Americans who have...
The Sentencing Project is committed to expanding voting rights in every state and works with state partners to provide data on state felony disenfranc...
The Justice Department announced the release of a guide to the state voting rules that apply after criminal convictions. This document is designed to ...
Diversion allows a defendant to earn dismissal of a charge by satisfying conditions set by the prosecutor or court, thereby avoiding conviction. Expun...
This report highlights that, no matter its severity, a criminal record carries a heavy burden, leading to decreased employment opportunities, less tha...
This report from the National Consumer Law Center and the Collateral Consequences Resource Center explores the extent to which court debt—such as crim...
