This report, from the National Employment Law Project (NELP), explores the exclusion of people with criminal records from work, which severely impacts...
This report from CLASP highlights the strong connections between education, jobs, and criminal justice. Reconnecting Justice emphasizes the full scope...
This report from the Urban Institute examines criminal background checks as a significant collateral consequence for people in the justice system and ...
The career and education guides at FireScience.org focus on public service and safety careers including firefighting, law enforcement, forestry, param...
Job applicants with criminal records are much less likely than those without them to obtain legitimate employment. Recent efforts to address this prob...
This report from ICF International discusses the impact of wrongful convictions for victims of crimes. A wrongful conviction is defined as a case in w...
More than 150 cities and counties and 34 states and Washington, DC, have adopted ban-the-box policies, which remove questions about criminal history f...
People returning to their communities after incarceration may struggle to find and keep a job for a variety of reasons, including having limited educa...