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Tennessee Woman Finds Support, Hope in 'Work Family' after Returning Home from Jail

By Ashleigh Fryer, CSG Justice CenterHaley George’s family life has taught her a lot over the last 12 years.When she was 16, she learned about the val...

Understanding Criminal Justice Debt

This publication from the Fortune Society, written in conjunction with researchers at the City University of New York—John Jay College of Criminal Jus...

Background Checks: Tips for Job Applicants and Employees

This guide from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) explains the legal rights of job applicants and employees regarding background chec...

Incarceration and the Marketplace Frequently Asked Questions

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. Section 131...

Proposed Ban the Box Rule for Federal Employment

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. In May 2016, th...

Veterans Treatment Courts: A Second Chance for Vets Who Have Lost Their Way

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. This white ...

Office of General Counsel Guidance on Application of Fair Housing Act Standards to the Use of Criminal Records by Providers of Housing and Real Estate-Related Transactions

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. In April 20...

Midwestern States Share Innovative Strategies for Hiring People with Criminal Records

By the CSG Justice Center StaffIn 2012, three Michigan-based employers—Butterball Farms, Cascade Engineering, and Grand Rapids Community College—set o...

RIDGE Project Among Grantees at NRRC Intensive Training Summit

By the CSG Justice Center Staff Ron and Cathy Tijerina, founders of the RIDGE Project, a 2014 Second Chance granteeRon Tijerina entered Ohio state pri...

South Carolina Business, Community, and Corrections Leaders Gather in Greenville to Discuss Employing People with Criminal Records

Nearly one in three adults in South Carolina—1.1 million people—have a criminal record. Many of them also have trouble finding a job, not necessarily ...

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