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Michael Shields & Pamela Thurston, Policy Matters Ohio & Ohio Justice & Policy Center
(December 2018)As this report discusses, the consequences of a criminal conviction extend far beyond the sentence imposed in court. Once-convicted, the authors contend, Ohioans face legal restrictions—called collateral sanctions—that can block access to housing, civic rights and jobs. As explored in this paper, Ohio’s expansive collateral sanctions limit access to more ... -
National Reentry Resource Center
(October 2018)This webinar provides an overview of the new NICCC site and discusses how attorneys, judges, policymakers, advocates, and people involved in the criminal justice system can leverage this one-of-a-kind resource to better navigate and understand these often-overlooked policies. -
Margaret Love, Jenny Roberts, & Cecelia Klingele
(October 2018)This book covers general types of collateral consequences, attorney's duties regarding consequences, constitutional challenges to consequences,access to and the use of criminal records, regulation of employment and occupational licensing, and restoration of rights after a conviction. -
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation
(October 2018)This report is organized around the following five things to consider for employing certain individuals with criminal records in the healthcare sector: Growth in the healthcare sector has created a demand for healthcare employees that some individuals with criminal records are qualified to fill safely. Improved methods for screening an applicant’s criminal ... -
Gabriel J. Chin, 102 Marquette Law Review 233
(October 2018)According to the article's author, national policy with respect to collateral consequences is receiving more attention than it has in decades. This article outlines and explains some of the reasons for the new focus. The legal system is beginning to recognize that for many people convicted of crime, the greatest ... -
Lucius Couloutte, Prison Policy Initiative
(October 2018)According to the Prison Policy Initiative, throughout their lives, people who serve time in prison are held back from educational opportunities, making it nearly impossible to earn the credentials they need to succeed after release. Using data from the National Former Prisoner Survey, this report reveals that people who were formerly ... -
Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws
(September 2018)This chart summarizes sex offender registration statutes in the U.S. as codified in each jurisdiction as of August 2018. -
The Council of State Governments Justice Center
(September 2018)This webinar explores how technology has influenced criminal record clearance processes and improved service delivery around the country. The presentation includes an overview of expungement technologies, case studies of expungement software in Maryland and Pennsylvania, and a discussion about the possible future of expungement with the Clean Slate model. This ...