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Teamwork Needed to Keep Ex-Prisoners Out for Life
By Mark Earley
President and CEO of Prison Fellowship,
and former Attorney General of Virginia
The vast majority of inmates, prison cells are not their permanent address. Most prisoners will serve their sentences and then return back into our communities. What kind of neighbors will they be?
If current trends continue, over half of them will be [...]
Some Actions Underway to Reduce Recidivism; Not Enough
There’s an old retort that’s sometimes used to quiet a noisy heckler: “Sir, you have a magnificent grasp of the obvious.” Unfortunately, it seems that only a few of our politicians or other governmental officials do “grasp the obvious” when it comes to initiating ways to reduce recidivism. Defined as “an ex-inmate’s return [...]
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