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State University of New York Removes Big Question from Student Application
October 10, 2016STEP FORWARD FOR SCHOOLS, BUT WHAT ABOUT A JOB AFTERWARDS?The trustees of the State University of New York voted mid-September to eliminate questions about past felony convictions from its general application starting with the fall 2018 admissions cycle. After admission, students will only be asked to reveal a prior conviction if they are seeking on-campus housing, studying abroad or looking … Read More>
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Helping Victims of the War on Drugs: New York Criminal Record Sealing of Drug Offenses
February 24, 2016It has become apparent that the war on drugs waged by U.S. law enforcement is a war on its own people, and a war that cannot be won. Although the United States only accounts for 5% of the world’s population, we have 25% of the world’s inmates—incredibly, about half of the 2.2 million inmates in US prisons are incarcerated for … Read More>
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