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National Forum Spotlights an Integrated Framework to Reduce Recidivism and Promote Employment

By Mai P. Tran, Program Associate On September 26, 2013, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Employment and Training Administration and the U.S. Dep...

Work for Success Causes More than 1,000 Businesses to Hire Nearly 2,000 New Yorkers

Riverheadlocal.com Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced updated placement numbers and other significant accomplishments in connecting formerly ...

Council of State Governments Creates Pathways to Prosperity

Jails to Jobs The attitude of employers is often the biggest obstacle to employment for those with criminal records. It’s almost like hitting...

Paving the Path From Prison to College

In this Newseek opinion piece, Dr. Amy Loyd, Assistant Secretary of the Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education (OCTAE) at the U.S. Department...

Recidivism of Females Released from State Prison, 2012–2017

This report from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) presents findings on recidivism of females from BJS’s study on persons released from stat...

Register Now for Second Chance Month 2023 Webinars

During Second Chance Month 2023, the National Reentry Resource Center, in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), the Office of Juven...

Coordination to Reduce Barriers to Reentry: Lessons Learned from COVID-19 and Beyond

According to this report to Congress from the Reentry Coordination Council, each year, about 600,000 people in the United States enter prisons; and ...

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Guide to Advancing Justice-Related Goals

This guide from The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center outlines need-to-know information about how state and local leaders can...

Employer Guide for Hiring People with Criminal Records in New York State

Through its training seminars, workshops, and conferences, Cornell University's Criminal Justice and Employment Initiative (CJEI) educates employe...
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Expungement of Criminal Convictions: An Empirical Study

According to this journal article published in the Harvard Law Review, laws permitting the expungement of criminal convictions are a key component of ...

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