| What Happens After You're Released From Prison?Getting out of prison for some people can bring about a long list of complications. Would society treat you the same? What really happens once you're released from prison? 
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| | In this week's news…There’s 62 funding opportunities for justice-related programming, research and evaluation, courts, cops, juveniles and more... ICYMI, Prison Policy Initiative's report Nowhere to Go: Homelessness Among Formerly Incarcerated People reveals that incarcerated people are almost 10 times more likely to be homeless than the general population, and that number rises for those who have been incarcerated more than once...Homeless activists and their allies believe those numbers will grow because Trump's Homeless Czar, Robert Marbut Jr., seems set on further criminalizing the unhoused...The new chair of Vera Institute explains why hiring formerly incarcerated people is good for business...And, should there be a "sentencing discount" for people held in super max prisons? Read why some are proposing just that. | More Funding for Justice-Related Programming, Research and Evaluation and More 62 funding opportunities for justice-related programming, research and evaluation, courts, cops, juveniles and more 02-17-2020 Read More | Report: Incarceration Rates Went Down but Deaths of Incarcerated People Rose Over half of prison deaths occurred in eight states 02-15-2020 Read More | New Chair of Vera Institute Explains Why Hiring Formerly Incarcerated People Is Good For Business Giving second chances to formerly incarcerated people through employment opportunities would boost the economy 02-11-2020 Read More | Trump's Homeless Czar Set on Further Criminalizing Homeless People U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness Head accused of having "a mentality of hatred" 02-10-2020 Read More | Nowhere to Go: Homelessness Among Formerly Incarcerated People Homeless rate is 13 times higher for people incarcerated more than once 02-07-2020 Read More | Vera Institute's Reshaping Prosecution Program Expands Prosecutors in DeKalb County, GA, Ingham County, MI, and Boulder County, CO recognized for their commitment to transform policies, practices, and culture 02-06-2020 Read More |
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