Massachusetts senators propose automatic record sealing to give people a chance at life
Boston Orange Zhou Juzi Boston Comprehensive Report: The Clean Slate Massachusetts Alliance ( CSMA ) gathered about 150 people online on January 9 to share their views and opinions on the case of Massachusetts Senator Cindy Friedman and State Representative Mary Keefe is proposing legislation, hoping that Massachusetts will pass the automatic sealing of criminal records, and hopes for support from all walks of life.
Clean Start coalition pushes to seal some criminal records
BOSTON (WWLP) – A fresh start for formerly incarcerated people can mean more than just getting a job or renting an apartment–it can also mean having your record automatically sealed.
Coalition Will Push For Automatic Record Sealing
State House News: A coalition of criminal justice advocates and lawmakers launched a campaign Thursday promoting soon-to-be-filed criminal record sealing reform legislation that's failed to clear the Judiciary Committee for years.
A ‘Clean slate’: Lawmakers, advocates push for automatic sealing of criminal records
The Boston Globe: A coalition of lawmakers, advocacy groups, and business leaders are backing legislation to automatically seal certain criminal records in an effort to help people with years-old convictions more easily access jobs, housing, and education.