Where Can Ex-Offenders and Convicted Felons Find Jobs

Published April 18, 2013

Where can ex-offenders and convicted felons find jobs – http://howfelonscangetjobs.blogspot.com Ex-offenders and felons will have a lot more success if they use all of the resources available to the to get jobs.

Reducing our Reliance on Incarceration: A Look at Promising State-Level …

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Broader drug reform is on the table in California, where SB 649 would give prosecutors the discretion to charge possession of any drug as a misdemeanor rather than a felony. … to divert defendants to supervision programs before trial; Indiana and …
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CNN Washington AM Note

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At least five state legislatures are considering bills to tighten oversight of methadone clinics after allegations that take-home doses of the drug are contributing to illegal street sales, misuse and deaths. Measures in West Virginia, Minnesota …
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New re-entry prison aims to improve inmates' chances outside

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HAVANA — Top officials of Florida's prison system toured their $ 17 million new re-entry center Tuesday and called it the next big innovation for getting convicted felons ready to return to — and stay — in free society. "The biggest difference is …
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