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The Trump administration should promote criminal record expungement

Summary by Reason Foundation
The First Step Act, signed into law in 2018 under the first Trump administration, was a massive victory for federal criminal justice reform. Before the passage of the First Step Act, the last major federal criminal law changes were the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, the Second Chance Act of 2007, and the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010—all dealing with sentencing or reentry programs. The second Trump administration has a uniq…
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Reason Foundation broke the news in on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.
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