Tag: Rehabilitation of Offenders

The largest news agency in the US changes crime reporting practices to ‘do less harm and give people second chances’ – Maggie Jones Patterson and Romayne Smith Fullerton

August 8, 2021 / INFORRM / 0 Comments

When suspects’ names appear in crime stories, their lives may be broken and never put back together. For years, people have begged The Associated Press, known as the “AP,” to scrub their indiscretions from its archives. Continue reading

Spent Convictions: The Foibles of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act within the Context of Internet Permanence – Samuel McCann

October 14, 2018 / INFORRM / 1 Comment

The shockwaves of a criminal conviction can be felt far beyond the conclusion of any sentence; the stigma of criminality often frustrates social interaction and employment long into the future. The prospect of being labelled a ‘criminal’ by the State can frequently be as great a source of consternation as the punishment itself. Continue reading

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Tag: Rehabilitation of Offenders

The largest news agency in the US changes crime reporting practices to ‘do less harm and give people second chances’ – Maggie Jones Patterson and Romayne Smith Fullerton

Spent Convictions: The Foibles of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act within the Context of Internet Permanence – Samuel McCann

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