Second Chance for Ex-Offenders Act of 2009 (Introduced in House) HR 1529 IH 111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1529 To permit expungement of records of certain...
Just wanted to let everyone know that Matt Kelley has posted an article on the change.org site supporting our efforts regarding H.R. 1529. If you have not been...
Monday 06-15-09 Apologies to everyone for taking so long to get this to you. We, the moderators, wanted to make sure that we had good information to share so...
This message came from a friend of mine Mark Hrutkay. He is a very good source of information and ideas that tend to be outside the box. If anyone has...
First we want to thank all of you for joining this group.. Working together we can make a difference. Here is a little update to keep you all up to speed on...
A few days ago one of our members, Mr. Tom Jenkins posted information in reference to a hearing to be held by the Juduciary Subcommittee. The hearing was...
Ed Schultz just made the comment on his MSNBC show that he fully supports second chances for ex-offenders that have paid their debts to society. Please go to...
Here is what I sent to specific representatives using congressfax.com. Fortunately my representative for District 14 in Texas is Ron Paul. His message has...
Hello to everyone. Contrary to popular belief, I have not fallen off of the planet. I almost wish that it had been that simple. The truth is that I have had...
Davis's bill helps those still in prison. As far as I know there isn't anything in it for the long term. HR1529, is for the sentance they serve after they...
We need fresh ideas. Jaime, Tommy, and myslef have racked our brains and have trying to figure this one out. We need someone politically conntected,...
T.K. wrote this commentary. Please read it and pass this link along to everyone you know. We have to get attention on this subject. Make this one of the...
Thanks to Chuck and all of the folks at The Slammer for inviting me to write the commentary on H.R. 1529. There are some good people over there and I really...
I just sent letters to the production of the View and Oprah. It is worth a shot to get this all information stirred in the media. I feel that the more the...
In my opinion we need someone who has a contact in the mainstream media. we are a rather large group now one of has to have a contact that we know personally...
HR1529 currently resides with the House subcommittee - apparently in a deep, undisturbed sleep - so I'm trying to convince the committee chair, Robert (Bobby)...
October 26, 2009 The Honorable Congressman Robert C. Scott 1201 Longworth House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Mr. Scott, On Thursday, the...
Hello everyone, I just wanted to inform the group that after having written to my congressman, John W. Olver, rep. from Massachusetts several months ago, I...
Thanks Felix for sharing your Congressman's response. At least he had the courtesy to respond. Some don't. However it is a pretty typical response, most of us...
Hi Folks I contacted Open Society Policy Center to ask about HR 1529 and I got the following response; (basically it is what we have been doing and I got no...
Not really and I don't follow his show very much. But.....thanks to a fellow reform advocate, I did see the attached segment from a recent show. Copy and...
It is a Federal Bill, States can only pass bills effecting State offenses. Some states offer expungement for offenses in their states already. Two...
Hi Folks I don't deserve all the credit Thomas has just handed down. All I did was a little research and compiled it in a paper. Thomas was a big help in...
A couple of days ago a poll was posted to see how many of our members are still with us. This group was started with three members and our membership list now...
I saw and read the booklet on Saturday and think it is excellent. Thank you very much to Rachel and Thomas for authoring it. I have made copies of it and...
