City councilman pushes governor to release Eric Riddick
November 8, 2018, John N. Mitchell - Philly Tribune City Councilman David Oh on Wednesday filed a petition with Gov. Tom Wolf seeking to...
At Philly health and re-entry conference, activists tout benefits of decriminalizing sex work
October 6, 2018, Nina Feldman - WHYY Lori has spent the last 30 years of her life earning her living as a sex worker. She was forced into...
Register Now for Redemption Housing's Day One Challenge!
What would you do if you found yourself returning from prison, a social outcast in a strange city, with nowhere to lay your head? Could...
PLSE Hosts: Beyond the Bars - Conquering the Stigma of Criminal Records
When: June 28th, 2018 from 5 to 8:30pm Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity (PLSE) will host an event to underscore the resilience of...
Forgiving and Forgetting in American Justice: A 50-state Guide to Expungement and Restoration of Rig
Revised January 2018 Collateral Consequences Resource Center This report was prepared by staff of the Collateral Consequences Resource...
Housing for the Justice-Involved: The Case for County Action
Report by: John Jay College of Criminal Justice and the National Association of Counties Counties operate 91 percent of America’s jails,...
Top Trends in State Criminal Justice Reform, 2017
"This policy brief from the Sentencing Project describes key reforms from 2017 that were designed to reduce the scale of incarceration...
Register for Webinar: The County's Role in Supporting Record Clearance for Residents
Date: Thursday, Feb. 15 Time: 2–3:15 p.m. ET More than 70 million adults in the U.S. who have a criminal record and more than one...
Restoration of Rights Project
"The Collateral Consequences Resource Center, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Legal Aid and Defender...
Clearing a Path, from Conviction to Employment - CSG
"Access to employment is a critical component of the support that research says helps keep people from returning to the criminal justice...