Governments at all levels can take steps to improve the employment outcomes of people released from prison and jail—beginning while they are still beh...
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...
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 the CSG Justice CenterFrom Prison to Prosperity, a new program offered by the St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment (SLATE), seeks to curb re...