Below is a list of the issue briefs prepared by MAJR to inform our legislators on a variety of initiatives.
Front Door
Discipline Practices In Schools
Felony Murder Rule
Juvenile Interrogation
Juvenile Justice – Courts
Prosecutorial discretion
Marijuana legalization and regulation
Behind the Walls
Prison Oversight: Maryland Ombudsman
Maryland Second Look Act
Model Prison for Youthful Offenders
Correctional Education
Back Door
Maryland Reentry Council
Expungement
Expungement – Unit Rule
Fair Taxation for Returning Citizens
Collateral Consequences
Collateral Consequences – Study
Certificate of Rehabilitation
Housing for Returning Citizens
Parole Violations Rule
Prisoners Employment and Rehabilitation Resources
Archive
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Ban-the-Box on College Applications
Citations as Alternatives to Arrest
Death Penalty: Talking Points
Education Credits
Education for Prisoners
Election of State’s Attorneys
Employer Liability
Employment Barriers
Fair Chance Pledge
Full & Fair Reimbursement for Local Detention
Justice Reinvestment
Juvenile Interrogation (2022)
Maryland Second Chance Act of 2015
Maryland Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act
Mental Health Screening
Parole Incentive for Life
Police Powers
Pretrial Detention/Bail Reform
Screening for Public Safety and More Effective Corrections
Smart on Crime
Solitary Confinement Tracking
Solitary Confinement: IAHR Talking Points
Solitary Reform
Strong Schools
The Safer Communities Conciliation Act
