The Senate passed the Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025 on October 9, 2025, as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (Amendment 3435 (NDAA).
The Senate passed the Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025 on October 9, 2025, as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (Amendment 3435 (NDAA).
We aim to build a fairer and more effective criminal justice system by replacing ineffective policies with practical, tested practices that reduce both crime and unnecessary incarceration.
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