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Is Connecticut still committed to criminal justice reform?

Season 1 Episode 21 | 52m 37s

Even as state officials work to reform criminal justice in Connecticut, complaints roll in regarding the treatment of incarcerated individuals, a delay for many people still awaiting automatic erasure of their criminal convictions, and more issues. What’s Connecticut’s level of commitment to reforming its criminal justice system? What could lawmakers do in 2025 to fix these issues?

Aired: 03/04/25
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