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MA CORI Reform Update

By Real Cost of Prisons Project (The Sentencing Project)

June 24, 2008 MA CORI Reform Update The following information regarding the status of CORI legislation is based on an update by Aaron Tanaka of the Boston Worker's Alliance (BWA), an organizational member of the Mass. Alliance to Reform CORI to which CJCP belongs. There are four sections: 1) New Health and Human Services Regulations 2) Urgent CORI Bill Update 3) Call for Action! 4) Fact Sheets and Background 1) Executive Office of Health and Human Service (EOHHS) CORI regulations In January of 2008, Governor Deval Patrick signed Executive Order No. 495 "Regarding the Use and Dissemination of Criminal Record Information." The campaign to secure an Executive Order on CORI was led by the BWA, the Union of Minority Neighborhoods, the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, and Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner along with the CJPC...continue to full post

Full post as published by The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog on June 25, 2008 (boomark / email).