Criminal Justice
After Prison, a ‘Clean Slate’ Offers a Second Chance
Public safety is of paramount importance. To achieve it, those who commit a crime must be held to account. But it can’t end there. Ideally, after accountability comes restoration—and a clean slate. One of us writing this op-ed, Scott, is a former probation and parole officer. The other, Josh, is a former incarceree who has...
December 1, 2020