Today, Governor Whitmer signed the bipartisan Clean Slate legislation to reduce the bureaucracy related to clearing old legal records that can block Michigan residents from opportunity. The legislation, supported by the Alliance for Safety and Justice, Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice, and many in the business community will automate the expungement of certain criminal records after several years.
Governor Whitmer Signs Clean Slate Legislation to Automate Clearance of Old Records Passed with Support of Crime Victims and Advocates
Posted On Kristina VillariniPress release
First-Ever Survey of IL Crime Victims
Posted On Courtney HolsworthPress release
A new, first-of-its-kind statewide survey released by the Alliance for Safety and Justice (ASJ) bucks conventional wisdom regarding the views of crime victims on incarceration.
IL Takes Important First Step By Passing Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform Bill
Posted On Courtney HolsworthPress release
The nation has been watching the state of Illinois struggle with an increase in prison expenditures, an increase in violence in Chicago, and an increase in the number of victims needing treatment and trauma recovery.
