1 9 U . S . C H A M B E R O F C O M M E R C E 1 6 1 5 H S t r e e t , N W , W a s h i n g t o n , D . C . 2 0 0 6 2 | u s c h a m b e r. c o m
59 Beth Avery and Han Lu, "Ban the Box: U.S. Cities, Counties, and States Adopt Fair-Chance Policies to Advance Employment Opportunities for
People with Past Convictions," National Employment Law Project: Washington. D.C. (October 2020).
https://s27147.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/Ban-the-Box-Fair-Chance-State-and-Local-Guide-Oct-2020.pdf
60 Some states may have restrictions. See Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, "Enforcement Guidance on the Consideration of Arrest and
Conviction Records in Employment Decisions Under Title VII of the Civil Right Act," April 25, 2012.
https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/enforcement-guidance-consideration-arrest-and-conviction-records-employment-decisions
61 The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, Public Law 116-92, Title XI, Subtitle B, Sections 1121 1122, 1123, and 1124.
https://www.congress.gov/116/plaws/publ92/PLAW-116publ92.pdf
62 Daryl Atkinson & Kathleen Lockwood, "The Benefits of Ban the Box: A Case Study of Durham, NC," The Southern Coalition for Social Justice:
Durham, North Carolina (October 2014).
https://southerncoalition.org/resources/ban-the-box-white-paper/
63 Pamela D. Paulk, "The Johns Hopkins Hospital Success in Hiring Ex-Offenders," Johns Hopkins Medicine, September 2016.
https://www.diversityincbestpractices.com/medialib/uploads/2016/09/Paulk-Presentation-Hiring-Ex-Offenders-09142016.pdf
64 "50-State Comparison: Expungement, Sealing & Other Record Relief," Restoration of Rights Project, updated May 2021.
https://ccresourcecenter.org/state-restoration-profiles/50-state-comparisonjudicial-expungement-sealing-and-set-aside/#3_Automatic_
conviction_relief
65 "National Momentum Grows as Four States Launch Clean Slate Campaigns," The Clean Slate Initiative, Press Release, February 16, 2021.
https://cleanslateinitiative.org/media/national-momentum-grows-as-four-states-launch-clean-slate-campaigns
66 Jeffrey Selbin, Justin McCrary, and Joshua Epstein, "Unmarked? Criminal Record Clearing and Employment Outcomes," 108 J. Crim. L. &
Criminology 1 (2018).
https://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/jclc/vol108/iss1/1
67 J.J. Prescott and Sonja B. Starr, "Expungement of Criminal Convictions: An Empirical Study," Harvard Law Review, Vol. 133, No. 8 (June 2020): 2460–55.
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3353620
68 Workforce Justice Act of 2021, H.R. 1598, 117th Congress, (2021).
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1598?s=8&r=13
69 Ibid.
70 Workforce Justice Act of 2021, H.R. 1598, 117th Congress (2021).
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1598?s=8&r=13
71 Workforce Justice Act, S. 1380, 117th Congress (2021).
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1380?q= percent7B percent22search percent22 percent3A percent5B
percent22S.1380 percent22 percent5D percent7D&s=1&r=1
72 Ibid.
73 Ibid.
74 Ibid.
75 Ibid.
76 Ibid.
77 Text - S. 1014 - 117th Congress (2021): First Step Implementation Act of 2021 | Congress.gov | Library of Congress.
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1014/text
78 H.R. 4019, Justice for Exonerees Act, 117th Congress (2021).
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4019?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%5B%22Justice+for+Exonerees+Act%22%5D%7D&s=1&r=1
79 Ibid.
80 "An Overview of the First Step Act," U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons.
https://www.bop.gov/inmates/fsa/overview.jsp
81 "The First Step Act of 2018: Risks and Needs Assessment System–UPDATE," U.S. Department of Justice: Washington, D.C. (January 2020).
https://nij.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh171/files/media/document/the-first-step-act-of-2018-risk-and-needs-assessment-system-updated.pdf
