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Education and job training programs ease the reentry process for formerly incarcerated Californians
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Education and job training programs ease the reentry process for formerly incarcerated Californians
March 11, 2021 in Columns, Opinion The USC Suzanne Dworack-Peck School of Social Work repealed the question asking prospective doctoral applicants to disclose previous felonies. In a criminal justice system that handles trauma with punishment, it can be hard to break out of stigma and rebuild a life. With incarceration itself being very traumatic, there are already so many people in prison incarcerated at a very young age or who have previously experienced unstable living situations. Post conviction, formerly incarcerated individuals can face a multitude of challenges such as difficulty la...