ACLU of CT Smart Justice leader Manuel Sandoval faces the camera, standing and holding a framed collage commemorating his LCSW. he is wearing glasses and a blue people not prisons hoodie

Manuel Sandoval

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Manuel Sandoval is a Smart Justice leader with the ACLU of Connecticut.

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ACLU of CT Smart Justice leader Manuel Sandoval faces the camera, standing and holding a framed collage commemorating his LCSW. he is wearing glasses and a blue people not prisons hoodie
  • Youth and Student Rights|
  • +1 Issue

No one likes to be lied to, but it’s even worse when you lie to a child. I cannot understand why police would choose to lie to a child.

Children’s safety, and support, should be the main concern for our communities.  Instead, police rely on lying and fear tactics meant to keep society in lines.
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ACLU of CT Smart Justice leader Manuel Sandoval faces the camera, standing and holding a framed collage commemorating his LCSW. he is wearing glasses and a blue people not prisons hoodie
  • Smart Justice|
  • +3 Issues

What's wrong with a question about a record? I can tell you firsthand.

S.B. 923 is a step forward that can begin to improve lives. Prohibiting institutions of higher learning from inquiring about our records will ensure that more previously impacted people continue to seek higher education, for ourselves and our families.