A team of researchers from Arizona State University recently conducted a three-year study on the impact of having a criminal record on employment-rela...
This brief explores children’s behaviors when a father is incarcerated and when the father is released, examining whether the negative child outcomes ...
People returning to their communities after incarceration may struggle to find and keep a job for a variety of reasons, including having limited educa...
This report from CLASP highlights the strong connections between education, jobs, and criminal justice. Reconnecting Justice emphasizes the full scope...
This report from the Center for American Progress proposes building a new future-proof Workforce Equity Trust Fund (WETF) that will enshrine fundament...
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Using a Systems-Level Approach to Improve Reentry and Employment Outcomes for People Returning to Their Communities after IncarcerationThe ModelThe ...
This report from the Urban Institute examines criminal background checks as a significant collateral consequence for people in the justice system and ...
Many localities have in recent years regulated the use of questions about criminal history in hiring, or “banned the box.” This publication, from AEI,...
Finding employment is a critical part of successful reentry for the millions of people returning to communities after incarceration, but it’s not the ...