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2. The Last Mile (prison rehabilitation program) - Wikipedia

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   After visiting a business class at San Quentin State Prison, Chris Redlitz and Beverly Parenti created The Last Mile. The program was founded to address the high rates of unemployment amongst the formerly incarcerated population after they are released, by empowering justice-impacted people with the skills needed to succeed in today's job market.

3. List of criminal justice reform organizations in the United ...

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   The following is a list of criminal justice reform organizations in the United States arranged by topic. ... California Innocence Project ... a non-profit ...

4. Anti-Recidivism Coalition - Wikipedia

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   The Anti-Recidivism Coalition (ARC) is a Los Angeles–based nonprofit organization founded by Scott Budnick. ARC is a support network for formerly incarcerated individuals and advocates for criminal justice reform. ARC's mission is to reduce incarceration, improve the outcomes of formerly incarcerated individuals, and build healthier communities.

5. Homeboy Industries - Wikipedia

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   Homeboy Industries began in 1988 as a job training program (called Jobs for a Future) [1] out of Dolores Mission Parish in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California, US.It was created by then-pastor Greg Boyle to offer an alternative to gang life for high-risk youth, who were living in a city (Los Angeles) with the highest concentration of gang activity in the country. [10]

6. California inmates fight wildfires — but if prisons can’t ...

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   Margot Mendelson, executive director of the nonprofit Prison Law Office, says conservation camps and other minimum security facilities have helped improve the quality of life for many of the ...

7. California Correctional Peace Officers Association - Wikipedia

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   In the 1950s, an officer, despondent over working conditions at San Quentin State Prison, committed suicide.This prompted Officer Al Mello and eight fellow officers, five of which were Correctional Lieutenants concerned with the pay scale and working conditions, to start traveling to the three existing state prisons (Folsom, Soledad, and San Quentin) to rally support for the creation of a ...