Today, the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee passed Clean Slate legislation. The legislation, supported by the Alliance for Safety and Justice,Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice and many in the business community will help remove post-conviction barriers for Michigan residents.
Clean Slate legislation passes Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee with Support of Crime Victims and Criminal Justice Reform Advocates
Posted On Kristina VillariniPress release
REPORT: $850 Million in U.S. Justice Department COVID Funds Can Go to Violence Prevention, Crime Victim & Reentry Programs to Secure Health & Safety of Communities
Posted On Ida SeferPress release
Strained during Pandemic, Safety Solutions outside of Justice System Can Be Boosted with Millions in New Emergency Stimulus Funding
Pew Study Shows Drug Problems Not Solved by Imprisonment, Ohio Data Shows Overdoses Not Reduced by Felony Convictions & Incarceration
Posted On Kristina VillariniPress release
Citing a Pew Charitable Trust issue brief – More Imprisonment Does Not Reduce State Drug Problems – released last year that found more imprisonment does not reduce state drug problems, the Alliance for Safety and Justice expressed support for state lawmakers to pass Senate Bill 3 to better address Ohio’s addiction epidemic and improve the health and safety of communities across the state.
