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April 6, 2023

What is the PREP Act? – How To Justice

The PREP Act aims to give every prisoner education opportunities no matter what facility they’re in, and it benefits everyone involved.

April 6, 2023

How to Access Post-Release Support: Does the Court Arrange it or Does the Responsibility Fall on the Family?

There are many supports for people post-release. While your parole officer may help, the court is not always responsible. Individuals often have to find and apply for supports on their own.

April 6, 2023

Are There Resources to Help You After You Get Released From Prison?

Resources help you and your family once you are released. Knowing these resources can help you make a smooth transition out of prison and into the community.

April 6, 2023

How Do You Know What Prison You Will Go to After Conviction?

After a guilty verdict or sentencing hearing, you may go straight to prison. But how do you know what prison you will go to?

April 6, 2023

What Is the Prisoner Reentry Employment Program and How Does a Justice-Impacted Person Use It?

It can be hard to find a job when you get out of prison. Even though employers are not supposed to discriminate, some fields cannot hire felons. Others may not hire those with past drug crimes.

April 6, 2023

I’ve Been In Your Shoes: Employment After Prison: Getting a Job Offer Shouldn’t Feel Like a favor

Leaving prison with the best of intentions, I was ready to work hard — but not every employer wants to work with former prisoners, and I learned that firsthand after my release.