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Crime and Justice News
Nov 272 min read
In Texas, A Community College Class Prepares Prisoners For Reentry
Calvin Green, who spent 26 years in prison, is now a reentry specialist at Baytown-based Lee College, and leads the only community...
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Crime and Justice News
May 311 min read
Custom Suits Meant to Help Newly Exonerated People With Re-Entry
For eight years, Bindle & Keep, a suit maker in Brooklyn, has created custom suits with hand-picked fabrics for newly exonerated people....
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Crime and Justice News
May 291 min read
Vermont Group Support Program To Reduce Recidivism Shows Promise
Built into its reentry system for people leaving prison, Vermont has established Circles of Support and Accountability, or CoSAs, as an...
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Crime and Justice News
Jul 19, 20232 min read
CA Makes Homeless Problem Worse With Gap in Prisoner Re-Entry
The city of Los Angeles is struggling with an increase in its homelessness, in part because of California's particular distinction among...
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Crime and Justice News
Jul 17, 20232 min read
How CA Focus on Rehabilitation Played Out in One Success Story
As California's political leaders turned slowly away from a criminal justice system anchored in punishment to one that claims the goal of...
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Crime and Justice News
Jun 9, 20231 min read
Lack Of Reentry Programs Adds To Recidivism, Experts Say
Experts say that the reason the U.S. leads the world in incarceration is because of a shortage of inmate reentry programs, which cause...
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Crime and Justice News
Feb 16, 20232 min read
Report: Public Housing Rules Exclude Too Many With Criminal Records
Local public housing policies can legally discriminate against applicants who have a criminal record. Federal Department of Housing and...
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