House Bill 6228, An Act Concerning Prohibiting Institutions of Higher Education from Inquiring about a Prospective Student’s Criminal History During the Admissions Process and Establishing a Prison Education Program Office

The ACLU-CT believes in a society where all people, including those who have been convicted or accused of a crime, have equal opportunity to contribute to society and build successful and fulfilling lives.

The ACLU-CT believes in a society where all people, including those who have been convicted or accused of a crime, have equal opportunity to contribute to society and build successful and fulfilling lives.

All people in Connecticut have paid the price of mass incarceration, yet we cannot afford the cost. Let’s work to build stronger individuals and stronger communities by eliminating barriers to full participation in society for people living with a criminal record.