Sixth Annual Conference
The DecARcerate Annual Conference is a two-day event that brings together scholars, activists, and those personally affected by the prison industrial complex to share information and personal stories.
🗓Friday and Saturday, September 12-13th
⏰10AM-5PM, Registration opens at 9AM
📍Holiday Inn Presidential (6th & I-30) in Downtown Little Rock
🎟Purchase tickets at the link below — No one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Free Record Sealing Clinic
DecARcerate is partnering with Legal Aid of Arkansas to offer a free record sealing clinic on Saturday, September 13th from 9AM to 12PM at the Holiday Inn Presidential in Downtown Little Rock. Registration is suggested but not required.
IMPORTANT NOTE: To have your records sealed, you must bring a copy of your sentencing order/disposition sheet, which you can get from the court at which you were sentenced.
You can support the conference in many ways -- purchasing a ticket or t-shirt, making a donation, volunteering for the conference, or being a sponsor.
To get more information on how to connect with us, please contact the Conference Intern, Ray Duch, at ray@decarceratear.org.
Support The Conference
The Sixth Annual Conference is September 12-13, 2025!
This year's conference presents unique sessions including presentations, breakout rooms, workshops, and trainings on a wide variety of themes pertaining to Arkansas' criminal punishment system.
Join us to learn from organizers across the state and country and learn how you can join the fight to dismantle the carceral state in Arkansas.
About The Conference
