Five Reasons Second Chance Policies Benefit Public Safety

Public safety isn’t just about punishment — it’s about prevention. Communities are safer when people have jobs, stable families, and a real chance to rebuild after a past mistake. That’s why second chance policies like Clean Slate have bipartisan support: they reduce recidivism, strengthen families, and break cycles of crime while keeping important safeguards in […]
Texas A&M Law, Justice Reform Foundation Announce Criminal Defense Clinic Partnership

Texas A&M Law and the Justice Reform Foundation (JRF), a non-profit organization dedicated to reforming the criminal justice system, have announced a groundbreaking partnership to open a Criminal Defense Clinic, aimed at providing pro bono defense for those charged in criminal cases. Through this collaboration, JRF will fund a staff attorney position for at least three […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dallas Entrepreneur Justin Magnuson Launches Justice Reform Foundation to Support Victims of the Criminal Justice System and Advocate for Change

“Only other formerly incarcerated people can understand what it feels like to have all of your personal freedoms stripped away. I can no longer be passive, I must use my voice and my resources to help.”
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