Media Summary: A former inmate-turned-business-leader is bringing attention to the challenges of overcoming criminal recidivism. In Knox County, more than 40% of people who spend time behind bars end up back there after they get out. Elected leaders, police officers and members of the criminal justice community walked a mile in a newly-released prisoner's shoes ...
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A former inmate-turned-business-leader is bringing attention to the challenges of overcoming criminal recidivism. In Knox County, more than 40% of people who spend time behind bars end up back there after they get out. Elected leaders, police officers and members of the criminal justice community walked a mile in a newly-released prisoner's shoes ... 700000 people get out of prison each year. After these Americans have served their time, they face huge barriers to rejoining ... It's , and the IDOC is spotlighting a program we run at our facilities called the People transitioning out of prison and into society face many barriers. Leaders in York County found out first-hand how hard that ...
Getting released from prison might seem like cause for celebration. But more often than not,
