Throughout Second Chance Month, we recognize the millions of people in America who continually work towards achieving their dreams, facing barriers along the way because of a past arrest or conviction record. As we reflect on their stories, we’re reminded that how close their stories are to our own – or to those of our family, friends, or neighbors who are among the 1 in 3 adults in the United States who have an arrest or conviction record that limits their ability to work, obtain housing, and engage in civic life.