Criminal Justice
The Rap-Sheet Trap: A Resource Guide
CUNY investigative team |
These organizations offer help and advice to people fighting a bad rap sheet:
Investigations
The Rap-Sheet Trap: A Q&A on Rap Sheets
CUNY investigative team |
Millions of New Yorkers have mistakes on their criminal “rap sheets” that are extraordinarily difficult to fix. But what is a RAP-sheet? Who gets to see it? How do you see yours?
arrests
The Rap-Sheet Trap: Mistaken Arrest Records Haunt Millions
CUNY investigative team |
New York’s law enforcement system is great at arresting people, but lousy at keeping track of how the records of those encounters are handled.
