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2. Fair-chance employer - Wikipedia

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   A fair-chance employer or second-chance employer is an employer that does not automatically disqualify all prospective job applicants who have prior involvement in the criminal justice system. [1] Instead, the hiring process includes an evaluation of the individual. [ 2 ]

3. Employment discrimination against persons with criminal ...

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   As of 2008, 6.6 to 7.4 percent, or about one in 15 working-age adults were ex-felons. [4] According to an estimate from 2000, there were over 12 million felons in the United States, representing roughly 8% of the working-age population. [5].In 2016, 6.1 million people were disenfranchised due to convictions, representing 2.47% of voting-age ...

4. Felony disenfranchisement in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Felony disenfranchisement is one among the collateral consequences of criminal conviction and the loss of rights due to conviction for criminal offense. [2] In 2016, 6.1 million individuals were disenfranchised on account of a conviction, 2.47% of voting-age citizens.

5. The Complete Money Guide for Ex-Offenders - AOL

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   The United States has a higher rate of incarceration per capita than any other nation: 698 of every 100,000 residents wind up behind bars. And when those offenders are released, they often face an ...

6. Former felons navigate the complexities of housing ... - AOL

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   What he found was a system of fits and starts that make it nearly impossible to find mental health support, affordable housing, and gainful employment – the three key stabilizing, yet elusive ...

7. 'Felon-friendly' job fair returning to Chattanooga - AOL

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   Feb. 3—A "felon-friendly" two-day job fair will be returning to Chattanooga in February for what Troy Rogers, the public safety coordinator for the city of Chattanooga, is calling "returning ...