For a recently released felon, one of the hardest aspects of adjusting to life outside of prison is finding a job. While this is a daunting challenge, there are multiple agencies that help felons find suitable work. America Works America Works focuses on job placement for individuals who norm...
UNEMPLOYMENT FOR FELONS; A STRUGGLE TO BREAK FREE from the STIGMA Ex-Felon Hopes Documentary Will Spark an Effort to Help Others Who Have Stayed Clean with the Transition into the WorkforceByline: Dana Treen Nineteen years after his release from prison James Auck was offered a...Treen, Dana...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Just days after after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis won a court victory to keep felons from voting until they've paid off fines, restitution and court fees, billionaire Mike Bloomberg has stepped in to help them pay off the debts.
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In Tennessee, lawmakers killed a bipartisan bill this year that would have let residents convicted of felonies apply to vote again without also restoring their gun rights. Dozens of states allow people living with felony convictions to vote, either for those not ...
aNow a pair of politicians, both Democrats, are sponsoring efforts to help assist former felons through the process of having their voting rights restored. Palm Beach County Commissioner Addie Greene and state Rep. Anne Gannon are working with The American Civil Liberties Union in hosting workshops...
Authorities are looking for information that will lead to the capture of these dangerous felons. If you have information about their whereabouts, you are advised to call 9-1-1. All tips are 100% confidential. At no time should you ever attempt to take the law into your own hands. These...
Benefits. An expungement of a Sonoma, Napa, Marin or other California DUI will result in the dismissal of the case which was expunged and allow you to answer that you have not been convicted of that DUI on applications for most non-government jobs (or jobs not requiring security clearances...
Certain types of jobs require whoever is manning the position to at least have a good and presentable look. The reason for this is not far-fetched. Companies look for people with good looks to be able to influence their brand perception, and also attract customers. The truth is that people...
bodies to punish those convicted of crimes, in the belief that those who violate “the social contract” should not benefit from the public’s largess, or in the belief that barring convicted felons from some of the things that others have access to is for the good of t...