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Chip Roy: “'Current evidence suggests that Ban the Box may not increase employment for people of criminal records and might even…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
'Current evidence suggests that Ban the Box may not increase employment for people of criminal records and might even reduce it.'
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Chip Roy
Republican · Texas

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Chip Roy argues that Ban the Box may hinder employment opportunities for individuals with criminal records.

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