By David Potter On Thursday, Congress passed bipartisan criminal justice reform. As deliberation over the First Step Act continues — the bill proposing multiple reforms to the criminal justice system and currently in the legislative limelight — the 5-year renewal of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act quietly achieved measurable impact for incarcerated juveniles. Initially authorized in […]
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Incarcerated women find solace, strength in horses
Author: Cameron O’Brien Volunteering, for some, is an ordinary pastime. But for women incarcerated at Southern Maine Women’s Re-Entry Center, it’s a shot at redemption. A chance offered to them through a partnership between the Maine Department of Corrections and the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals. “Not only am I giving back to […]
Los Angeles County to End Incarceration of Pregnant Girls
Ibn Safir Of Los Angeles County’s 50 incarcerated pregnant women, 37 were 17 or 18, and 43 were “crossover” youth, involved in both the county’s probation department and its foster care system. As the number of women in prisons continues to rise nationwide, the impact of imprisonment on pregnancy can vary greatly. Los Angeles County now hopes […]
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Looking for a Job? Search our online job board for current openings.Search Want to apply today? Apply with Marathon for the newest opportunities in your area!Apply Now Marathon is one of the largest regional employers, supplying temporary, on-site, contract, contract to hire and direct hire employees to companies throughout the United States. We have over […]
Condustrial (Combo Welder) Charlotte, NC
DescriptionLooking for Welders who also are Pipe fitters Pay starting from 23 to 24 Hourly (Depending on how well you do on your weld Test) Must have reliable transportation to and from work (bus line doesn’t work) GOOD PAY and PLENTY OF HOURS FULL BENEFITS ( HEALTH & DENTAL) THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR […]
Texas State Job Bank, (Drywall Installer) COLLEYVILLE, TX
**Felony Friendly** Apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Apply or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. Materials may be of decorative quality. Includes lathers who fasten wooden, metal, or rockboard lath to walls, […]
ResourceMFG (Machine Operator – Overtime Opportunities) Barberton, OH
Compensation $11 to $12 Hourly Benefits Offered Dental, Life, Medical, Vision Employment Type Full-Time Why Work Here? “Awesome Benefits -FREE Online education with PENN FOSTER after 80 hours – AT&T/Verizon discounts – Various Bonus programs” Now hiring Machine Operator / Final Inspection in Barberton, OH Job Description: Load/ Unload machine, check parts for quality and production […]