ICYMI -- JPIs Executive Director Marc Schindler and Director of Research & Policy Jason Ziedenberg discuss how #DC can build on Measure 71s success and the publics appetite for #justice reform: The city has taken important steps by putting money and effort into improving #reentry services through the Office of Returning Citizens, helping individuals in the #jail vote, and efforts to ban the box (when written job applications or employers ask job candidates to identify if have a criminal record). But, we still have a long way to go to address the statutory and regulatory barriers we’ve placed on people with criminal convictions from getting a job, and getting housing. Via District of Columbia Bar
Posted on: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 23:30:01 +0000
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