This report highlights the significant progress made in reducing recidivism across the country over the past 15 years. Since its passage in 2008, the ...
By Liam JulianAround 65 million Americans of working age have criminal records. Finding a job isn’t easy for anyone, but it’s especially difficult for...
Nebraska recently became the 11th state to pass “Ban the Box,” a law that removes questions about criminal records on state job applications. Enacted ...
By the CSG Justice Center StaffIn 2012, three Michigan-based employers—Butterball Farms, Cascade Engineering, and Grand Rapids Community College—set o...
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 national playbook identifies best practice goals and strategies that states can implement to reduce the negative impacts of employment-related col...
Criminal record clearance mechanisms, like expungement and sealing, have quickly become the preferred means to help mitigate many of the barriers and ...