Some cities and states are continuing to relax criminal justice standards after two years of rising crime and a backlash to the social justice movement that drove such reforms initially.
The law gives judges discretion in determining whether a defendant poses a risk to society when ruling on pretrial detention. Money can no longer factor into pretrial detention decisions under the provisions.
Dozens of Illinois counties banded together this month in a lawsuit arguing, among other things, that the law represents an unconstitutional overreach from state legislature into matters of the judicial system.remained paused in 65 counties. Local officials in other counties — including Cook County, home to Chicago — prepared to move forward with the elimination of cash bail.
In Michigan, a law taking effect in the spring will allow convicted felons to have parts of their record automaticallyUnder the new law, offenders can have two felony convictions taken off their record 10 years after either leaving custody or getting sentenced, excluding several serious offenses. Offenders can get four misdemeanors expunged seven years after their sentencing.criminal records should remain available to employers and landlords for safety reasons, among other objections.
will automatically seal almost all criminal records four years after offenders complete their sentences, excluding some serious offenses, and clear all arrest records for offenders who were never convicted.that domestic violence was among the crimes offenders could have sealed from the public a few years after serving their sentences.
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