Texans go to the polls this November. The November election has several issues on the ballot. That includes who will be the next governor of Texas. The candidates for governor are incumbent Greg Abbott and challenger Beto O’Rouke.…
The drug war was not intended to protect the people. In fact, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently admitted that racial, ethnic, and class prejudice played a large role in the agency’s founding.
More than 3,500 people have applied for pardons as a part of a new Pennsylvania Board of Pardons (BOP) relief program for those convicted of cannabis-related offenses.
At the end of September, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed SB 1262, which would have made it much easier for companies who choose to conduct background checks to retrieve personal information.
Bethany Hallam, 23 year-old Allegheny County councilperson and Duquesne University School of Law student, feels that she has been discriminated against by Airbnb.
A recent study by the social impact department of Indeed, a worldwide employment website, has found that people are open-minded to working alongside individuals with prior convictions and support fair-chance hiring practices.
A House committee, as of September 21, 2022, approved a series of bi-paritsan criminal justice reform bills, HR 2864, HR 5651, and HR 5455.
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts has ruled that, if they meet state law requirements, all expungement petitions are entitled to a “strong presumption of favor” of approval.