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Public safer when released inmates supported

August 8, 2018 by Juan Haines

With 95 percent of people in America’s prisons and jails getting out eventually, a new study finds that public safety benefits by reuniting them with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: Global Positioning System, National Institute of Justice, RAND, Reentry

Several new policies to help hire formerly incarcerated

June 11, 2018 by San Quentin News Staff

A female offender learns job skills at one of two new tech facilities

In spite of the negative stigma of a felony conviction, new policies developed by local, state and federal officials will encourage employers to hire … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legal, Prison Programs Tagged With: Ban the Box, BTB, certificate of rehabilitation, CoR, employers, ex-offenders, RAND, Work Opportunity Tax Credit, WOTC

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