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Virginia Latest State to Ban-the-Box on Employment Apps

By Carla Murphy
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Criminal Record Bars Young Women of Color from Work

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Crime Victim Compensation Policies Leave Too Many Behind

By Carla Murphy
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The Illegal Background-Check Boom

By Kai Wright
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Got a Record? You Can Still Get a Job in Massachusetts

By Dom Apollon
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