Boeing has awarded $85,000 to ReMerge’s FutureBound Workforce Readiness Initiative, which offers work certifications for high-risk mothers in a pre-trial prison diversion program that recently ...
When I was younger, I couldn’t imagine a future for myself beyond going to prison or dying young. But today, I am a college graduate and a senior policy advocate for the Vera Institute of Justice’s ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif — A bill moving through the California Legislature would tighten access to mental health diversion programs ...
When I was younger, I couldn’t imagine a future for myself beyond going to prison or dying young. But today, I am a college graduate and a senior policy advocate for the Vera Institute of Justice’s ...
PORTLAND, Ore — At what point will someone who commits crimes over and over again be held accountable? There are people in Portland who rack up multiple charges and are considered high volume users of ...
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Schools and prisons probably shouldn’t have much in common, but research on what’s known as the “school-to-prison pipeline” shows a concerning connection. “Once we put a kid into ...