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Formerly incarcerated face continued ‘economic exclusion’ despite soaring job market

December 29, 2023 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

In the free world, anyone looking for a job these days should have an easy time finding one. The U.S. economy seems in decent shape and economic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, RE-ENTRY, Recently Posted Tagged With: Ban the Box, Darryl Farris, DeAnna Hoskins, New York Times, RAND Corporation, Shawn D. Bushway, Talmon Joseph Smith

Trump pardons legendary heavyweight champ Jack Johnson

August 8, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

In May, President Trump pardoned Jack Johnson, the legendary first black world heavyweight boxing champion. His legacy had been tarnished by a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: boxing, jack johnson, mann act, New York Times, Trump, Wall Street Journal

Nitrogen gas could be new method for executions

August 8, 2018 by Sergio

Nitrogen gas may be the next method of state-sanctioned executions, according to The New York Times. Many states are considering the gas as an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: execution, executional method, lethal drug, New York Times, Nitrogen gas, prison

Borey Ai is out of prison, but he’s still not a free man

August 8, 2018 by Eddie

Borey (PJ) Ai has served his sentence in the California prison system, but he is not yet a free man. Even as he walks the streets of San Francisco and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bay Area Women Against Rape, California prison system, Cambodian, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, New York Times, ROOTS, SQUIRES, UC Berkeley Law School, Youth Offender

México lucha para erradicar la cultura machista

July 1, 2017 by Wayne Boatwright

  El Presidente mexicano Enrique Peña Nieto honró el Día de la Mujer este marzo sugiriendo la necesidad de poner un alto a la cultura del … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Antonio Vargas, Congreso Mexicano, el Día de la Mujer, Enrique Pena Nieto, machismo, New York Times, San Quentin State Prison

Italy’s rehabilitation method: public interaction

May 1, 2017 by Wayne Boatwright

Italian-style rehabilitation includes public interaction with prisoners to change attitudes about the incarcerated.  And that’s served up with risotto … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: European Court of Human Rights, inGalera, Italian-style rehabilitation, Massimo Parisi, New York Times, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Silvia Polleri

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