Returning a fair Chance to thousands of Rhode Islanders
One out of every three adults in Rhode Island have an arrest or conviction record that creates barriers to employment, housing, and education. Rhode Island becomes stronger when we provide everyone a fair chance to move forward. Read the RI Clean Slate Fact Sheet for more details.
The Solution: automated record clearance for people that qualify for and deserve expungement of old criminal records. Read more about the Clean Slate Bill and the other pieces of legislation we are supporting here.
The stats above are estimated by The Clean Slate Initiative (CSI). Learn more about the data and methodology by visiting CSI’s Data Dashboard at cleanslateinitiative.org/data