No More Lying to Kids During Interrogation
This bill works to protect minors under the age of 18 from falsely confessing to a crime they didn’t commit without handicapping law enforcement's ability to obtain well-founded confessions and convictions.
HB 171: Prohibiting Law Enforcement from Lying to Kids
This bill prevents law enforcement from lying to children during custodial investigations.
HB 124: Creating a Safer Warrant Process
This bill takes steps to ensure no-knock and knock and announce warrants are being safely carried out by law enforcement.
Utah will soon allow some lower-level crimes to be cleared from the record
If you’re reading this, and have a criminal record or know of someone who has a criminal record, please share this information as it could help someone’s job and life prospects.
HCR 23: Committing to a Restorative Criminal Justice System
This bill supports positive, cost-cutting change to create a restorative criminal justice system.
HB 373: Reducing Criminal Offenses After Conviction
This bill would allow the courts to lower a criminal penalty upon successful completion of parole.
HB 329: Clearing Civil Records
This bill allows for individuals to delink their names with civil records when the case was dismissed.
HB 311: Driving Sentencing Provisions
This bill lowers criminal penalties to create consistency between driving with measurable substances and DUI penalties.
SB 159: Better Criminal Justice Data
This bill would task Utah's Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice with creating a plan for criminal justice data collection and communication.
HB 290: Reducing Incarceration for Technical Violations
HB 290 stops the use of incarceration for technical violations on probation and parole.