2021 MLC Criminal Justice & Public Safety Committee Meeting

The MLC’s Criminal Justice & Public Safety (CJPS) Committee met in July 2021 in conjunction with the 75th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Legislative Conference.

This binational, nonpartisan committee engaged in discussions with policy experts on issues such as juvenile justice reinvestment and strategies that help remove conviction-related structural barriers to employment.

“With more jobs requiring occupational licensure, states look to remove obstacles for formerly incarcerated ” »