Former inmates often have difficulty finding jobs.(Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers)Payne, Melanie
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What they do:Probation officers are tasked with rehabilitating offenders that have been convicted of a crime and are on probation awaiting sentencing. They also ensure former inmates are adjusting to life outside of bars again. How to become:A bachelor's degree in social work or the criminal ...
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But former inmates see the prison's upkeep differently. "These conditions are pure torture," Bernard McKinley, a former Stateville inmate, said in July. "There's no other way to say it about it." Those inmates recently called for the prison to close immediately. ...
What happens to inmates' healthcare upon their release? When patients are released, they have a 60-day window to enroll in private health coverage from The Marketplace. Former inmates may qualify for special rates and discounted premiums depending on various factors such as income and size of ...
While prisoners have access to low-cost care in correctional facilities nationwide, a typical co-pay of $2 to $5 per visit can be unaffordable for those earning next to nothing. Many inmates say it’s not worth it because the care they receive is often so poor. Class-action lawsuits have...