Crime-Free Housing Programs (CFHPs) and Criminal Activity Nuisance Ordinances (CANOs) don’t fight crime—they punish renters. These policies destabilize communities across the United States, pushing people out of their homes through unjust evictions. Campaign Zero is raising awareness about these programs, advocating for their abolition, and promoting restorative housing solutions that serve tenants and landlords alike.…
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine recently signed House Bill 315 into law, allowing law enforcement agencies to charge the public up to $75 per hour and up to $750 total for retrieving, redacting, and producing police video records, including body and dash cam footage. Legislators added these provisions to the omnibus bill at the last minute,…
Editor’s Note: On February 6, 2025, new legislation on parole reform was introduced in Maryland, rendering portions of this blog post outdated. For the most up-to-date information and analysis on parole in Maryland, please visit mdparole.com. As the Maryland legislature begins its 2025 spring session, Campaign Zero is prioritizing two critical reforms: modernizing the state’s…
On November 6, 2024, Donald J. Trump was named the President-Elect of the United States. This marks a dark precedent: for the first time in history, a person assuming the office of President has been an alleged rapist and is facing multiple criminal indictments, including charges of fraud, obstruction of justice, and attempts to overturn…