Destiny Garcia’s whole life changed when she had her record expunged. “I paid over $3,000 for my expungement,” Garcia, executive director of Clean Slate Utah, told the Deseret News in a phone interview. Garcia is personally aware of the barriers that come with having a criminal record.
How does having a criminal record impact people's lives? Destiny Garcia knows firsthand. What Garcia and other said about an expungement bill. Read more.
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The Salt Lake County Council took a major step this week, allocating $2.5 million in federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to fund a temporary mental health receiving center at the Huntsman Mental Health Institute.
Jean Welch Hill, Salt Lake County s new Criminal Justice Initiatives director, says the criminal justice system needs to focus more on rehabilitation than punishment.