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Read Justice Dept.'s Recommended Evidence-Based Approach to Reduce Barriers to Successful Reentry

U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland today announced the release of a report by the Reentry Coordination Council entitled...

Pennsylvania Prisons: A Fight for Humane Release Policies

Workers World: Joe Piette | April 28, 2022 Philadelphia Bradford Gamble is out of prison after serving 46 years and is now living with...

Reentry Services as Crime Prevention Tools

Southwest Global Times: Alanna O'Malley | April 28, 2022 In 2012, the Supreme Court ruled in Miller vs Alabama that mandatory life...

More Public Defense Spending?

The Philadelphia Citizen: Emily Nonko | April 28, 2022 If you’re arrested in Philadelphia and cannot afford a lawyer, there’s a good...

Read How the Christian Community can Help Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

The Baptist Standard: Marcus Franklin | April 28, 2022 More than 600,000 people—roughly the population of El Paso—are released from...

Recidivism Is Inadequate Measure of Success After Prison, Says Report

National Academies | April 28, 2022 WASHINGTON — Recidivism is an inadequate measurement of success after release from prison, says a new...

U.S. Dept of Edu Expands Pell Experiment & Actions to Help Incarcerated Individuals Resume Education

U.S. Department of Education | April 26, 2022 Today, during Second Chance Month, the U.S. Department of Education announces actions to...

Biden Takes His First Actions on Clemency with Three Pardons and Seventy-Five Commutations

NPR: Carrie Johnson and Ayana Archie | April 26, 2022 President Biden is taking his first actions on clemency since he entered the White...

Join the Virtual Conversation with Susan Burton, An Advocate for Former Incarcerated Women (5/12)

About this event Susan Burton is the founder of A New Way of Life, a nonprofit organization that provides housing and other support to...

U.S. Congress and Senate can Provide One-Time, One-Year Funds to Local Projects and Organizations

It's federal earmarks season again! For those who aren't familiar, earmarks are the process by which members of the U.S. Congress and...

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