Mother Jones
What Happens When Incarcerated People Get a World-Class Education?
9 min · · One graduate, featured in a new PBS documentary, shares the ups and downs of earning a degree behind bars. · Shared by 5, including Ayala Sherbow
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A New Story of Justice: Nonviolence and Restorative Justice
· Can justice heal? [The retributive justice system] is the most powerful stimulant of violence that we have yet discovered. ~ James Gilligan Mass incarceratio... · Shared by 3, including Ayala Sherbow
uscannenbergmedia.com
Formerly incarcerated men create program to keep youth out of prison
1 min · · Jerome Morgan, Robert Jones and Daniel Rideau, founders of the Free-Dem Foundation, spoke at Annenberg on Thursday at an event titled · Shared by 2, including Ayala Sherbow
The Atlantic
The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration
· Politicians are suddenly eager to disown failed policies on American prisons, but they have failed to reckon with the history. Reconsidering Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s report on “The Negro Family,” 50… · Shared by 66, including julian 🚮✨, Ayala Sherbow, Mark Kaigwa, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr
cbs19news.com
Virginia’s recidivism rate remains lowest in the country
1 min · · Virginia's recidivism rate is the lowest in the country for the fourth consecutive year. · Shared by 3, including Ayala Sherbow
Scientific American
Will Past Criminals Reoffend? Humans Are Terrible at Guessing, and Computers Aren’t Much Better
5 min · · A new study finds algorithms’ predictions are slightly superior but not under all circumstances · Shared by 10, including Jo Hemmings 🇺🇦, Gerd Leonhard, Ayala Sherbow
bookpatrol.net
The Cost of Reading in Prison: In West Virginia it’s 5 cents a minute
1 min · · It is hard to fathom how they got here but the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation is charging inmates to read! As part of their contract with a private company inmates are… · Shared by 9, including Ayala Sherbow, Matthew Turland
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Vera Institute of Justice
· Linktree. Make your link do more. · Shared by 2, including Ayala Sherbow
bonds4jobs.com
The Federal Bonding Program | Fidelity Bonds for Hard-to-Place Job Seekers
2 min · · The Federal Bonding Program provides no cost fidelity bonds for returning citizens and other hard-to-place job applicants who face barriers to employment. · Shared by 2, including Ayala Sherbow
esrcheck.com
Ex-Offender Resources, Background Check Applicant Support, ESR
· Shared by 2, including Ayala Sherbow
jobsforfelonshub.com
Virginia Reentry Programs
3 min · · Always Updated and Current List of Reentry Programs in Virginia. · Shared by 2, including Ayala Sherbow
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jobsforfelonshub.com
1000's of Second Chance Jobs For Felons
1 min · · Finding a Job as a Felon Isn't Easy, But We're Trying to Change That With Thousands of Pages of Information to Help Felons Get Employed Again. · Shared by 2, including Ayala Sherbow
exoffenders.net
Virginia Reentry Programs and Assistance
3 min · · Here you will find links to the Virginia reentry programs that we know of, as well as assistance information for ex-offenders that we update frequently. · Shared by 2, including Ayala Sherbow
vcurrtc.org
HVRP Factsheet #6: Ex-Offenders and Employment
6 min · · One of the main barriers facing ex-offender in gaining employment after serving their sentence is identifying employers who are willing to take a risk. It can be scary for employers to hire an ex… · Shared by 2, including Ayala Sherbow