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In Search of the Felon-Friendly Workplace

The New York Times By Mark Obbie Rick Plowman’s business, installing suspended ceilings in offices, schools and hotels, could use new blood. But...

California Enacts Modest Occupational Licensing Reform

Collateral Consequences Resource Center By David Schlussel On September 30, 2018, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law AB 2...

November 30, 2016

2016 Second Chance Act Orientation for Young Fathers/Young Mothers Grantees

Hosted by the National Reentry Resource Center with funding support from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice AssistanceDuring this webi...

Criminal Stigma, Race, Gender, and Employment: An Expanded Assessment of the Consequences of Imprisonment for Employment

This video from the National Institute of Justice features the findings of Dr. Scott Decker, Director of the Arizona State University School of Crimin...

April 4, 2022

Effective Practices: Removing Barriers to a Successful Reentry

This Second Chance Month 2022 event features representatives of five Second Chance Act grantees that have established innovative ways to enhance the r...

Infographic: Jobs Not Jail

Child support programs and courts across the country are connecting noncustodial parents to job services as an alternative to jail. At a relatively lo...

Creating Quality Prison Education Programs in Jails – Part 1 in Webinar Series

In partnership with The Council of State Governments Justice Center and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs’ Bureau of Justice...

April 22, 2015

Responding to the Second Chance Act Technology-Based Career Training Program

Hosted by the National Reentry Resource CenterIn this webinar, officials from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance explain th...

Opinion: Out of Jail, Into a Job

Governing By Timothy P. Silard There's no mystery about one of the most effective ways to end mass incarceration in America: reducing...

April 25, 2023

State Reentry Coordinator's College Session on Economic Mobility

This third session of the State Reentry Coordinator’s College focused on economic mobility and addressed strategies to improve access to workforce dev...

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