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July 24, 2011 Gunny G Edit Leave a comment Go to comments

In SF, A Move To Stop Using Criminal History

Employers, landlords would be banned from using priors in hiring, housing decision

Proponents say that with California under orders to reduce its prison population such a plan is necessary to help former inmates reintegrate and reduce the likelihood of repeat offenses. But others say that business owners have a right to be cautious in order to protect themselves and others.

Similar policies have been implemented by several states and more than twenty local governments across the nation.

San Francisco’s proposal was floated by the city’s Reentry Council — a group that helps adult convicts leaving jail or prison and includes repres"