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Second Chance Act Reintroduced: Seminal Criminal Justice Reform Legislation

Apr 24, 2024

On April 16, 2024, the House of Representatives reintroduced a truly seminal bipartisan criminal justice reform bill called the Second Chance Act (SCA). This news of the reintroduction of SCA is more gratifying when we realize that it coincides with the act’s 16th anniversary.

Criminalizing Abortion: Frightful Consequences for Marginalized Women

Apr 24, 2024

By Mel Wilson, LCSW The Arizona Supreme Court recently held that an 1864 law, which made nearly all abortions in that state illegal, was constitutional and could be enforced almost immediately. Because of the national repercussions of the ruling, there have been an...

Why Social Workers Should Talk to Their Clients About Conscious Living – and Dying

Apr 12, 2024

National Healthcare Decisions Day, which is April 16th, is a good reminder for social workers on the importance of discussing advance care planning. It’s one of the many reasons social workers should talk to their clients about conscious Living – and Dying.

Second Chance Act Reintroduced: Seminal Criminal Justice Reform Legislation

Criminalizing Abortion: Frightful Consequences for Marginalized Women

Why Social Workers Should Talk to Their Clients About Conscious Living – and Dying

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