Rethinking Incarceration: The Call for Evidence-Backed, Restorative Sentences
The United States leads the world in incarceration, with nearly 2 million people behind bars. But the problem runs deeper than sheer...
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May 17, 20232 min read
How Community-Based Farming Complements Prison Reform Efforts
Perhaps most significantly, community-based farming can offer a unique opportunity for formerly incarcerated individuals.
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Apr 24, 20232 min read
Bridging the Gap: Addressing the Lack of Funding and Support for Reentry Programs
Reentry programs have a track record of slashing recidivism rates and nurturing successful reintegration.
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Apr 11, 20233 min read
The Power of Community-Based Reentry Programs: Strengthening Society and Reducing Recidivism
Every year, thousands of individuals are released from prison. According to the latest, data, that is around 600,000 people every year in...
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Dec 27, 20222 min read
Interrupting the Cycle of Mass Incarceration Through Healing
Freedom Project, Renton, WA Freedom Project works alongside the community to dismantle the institution of mass incarceration and heal its...
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Aug 1, 20222 min read
Fountain Fund Gives Formerly Incarcerated An Opportunity To Rebuild
Background: The U.S. releases over 7 million people from jail and more than 600,000 people from prison each year. However, recidivism is...
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