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Beyond Totem and Taboo: Toward a Narrowing of American Criminal Record Exceptionalism

As this article discusses, conviction records activate an increasingly broad range of de jure and de facto disabilities and restrictions that are, the...

Post-Conviction Victim Service Providers: Selected Resources

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. National In...
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Ban the Box and Racial Discrimination: A Review of the Evidence and Policy Recommendations

In this report, from Urban Institute, the authors review the evidence on job access for people with criminal records, racial discrimination in the job...
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Future Interrupted: The Collateral Damage Caused by Proliferation of Juvenile Records

This policy paper, from the Juvenile Law Center, urges that we allow children to grow up unfettered by their childhood mistakes—to have their cou...
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Boxed Out: Criminal History Screening and College Application Attrition

This report, from the Center for Community Alternatives, builds upon what was revealed in their 2010 study, "The Use of Criminal History Records in Co...

Offender Reentry: The Value of Victim Involvement [Broadcast]

This three-hour national discussion and broadcast by the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) focuses on the unique opportunities and challenges of...

Expert Working Group Report: Native American Traditional Justice Practices

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. In April 20...
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The “Wild West” of Employment Background Checks

This fact sheet from the National Employment Law Project (NELP) helps lay the groundwork for this advocacy by providing some basic information on the ...
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Juvenile Records: A National Review of State Laws on Confidentiality, Sealing and Expungement

This National Review, from the Juvenile Law Center, provides an overview of state laws and policies on confidentiality, sealing and expungement, and n...
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Wanted: Accurate FBI Background Checks for Employment

This report from the National Employment Law Project (NELP), discusses inaccuracies in FBI records and calls on the FBI to ensure that records are acc...

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