This report, from Urban Institute, explores the two main types of criminal background checks used by employers in the United States: those requiring j...
In this report, from Urban Institute, the authors review the evidence on job access for people with criminal records, racial discrimination in the job...
By Chidi Umez, CSG Justice Center From left, Chris Kervick of NCJA, Jacob Hasson of The Connection, Patrick Fallon of The Connection, Kharlton Moore ...
In this paper, from the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, the authors investigate the mechanisms whereby the local and distal in...
The long-term, sometimes lifelong, impact of a criminal record often keeps many qualified people from obtaining employment and accessing housing, hi...
This report, from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), builds off of prior CEPR research examining the population of former prisoners a...
By Ashleigh Fryer, CSG Justice CenterIn Allegheny County, PA, the state’s Workforce Investment Board estimates that there will be more than 8,000 unfi...