Any comprehensive program to change American prison policy must focus to a significant degree on prison-release discretion, where it exists, and its r...
People returning to their communities after incarceration may struggle to find and keep a job for a variety of reasons, including having limited educa...
The report from the Urban Institute outlines necessary elements to guide states in defining, collecting, analyzing, and disseminating recidivism data,...
Job applicants with criminal records are much less likely than those without them to obtain legitimate employment. Recent efforts to address this prob...
Funded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, Linking to Employment Activities Pre-release (LEAP) pilots the creati...
Finding employment is a critical part of successful reentry for the millions of people returning to communities after incarceration, but it’s not the ...
This report from the Urban Institute highlights Colorado's Work and Gain Education and Employment Skills (WAGEES) program, which represents one of the...
Many localities have in recent years regulated the use of questions about criminal history in hiring, or “banned the box.” This publication, from AEI,...
The career and education guides at FireScience.org focus on public service and safety careers including firefighting, law enforcement, forestry, param...