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Some needed police reforms for Utah

Ending qualified immunity, requiring liability insurance for police, mandatory body cameras and mandates to report misconduct are just a few of the many policy changes needed.

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2020 Bills

HB 288: Prosecutorial Transparency

This bill requires criminal justice agencies to collect and report data about the cases they process.

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Op-Eds

Past and future of expungement reform

The Utah Legislature passed excellent expungement reforms this past sessions, but more change lies ahead.

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2019 Bills

HB 431: Automatic Expungement for Certain Cases

This bill would help thousands of people by automatically expunging records of those with a past low-level criminal history.

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2019 Bills

HB 40: Reducing and Repealing Some Criminal Penalties

This bill decriminalizes sodomy and adultery and modifies penalties related to a number of crimes.

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Blog

Clearing an Obstacle to Expungement

Providing automatic expungements for people with low level criminal history will affect thousands of Utahn’s lives for generations to come.

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