Saturday, April 12, 2008
SEEKING REDEMPTION AFTER PRISON
The editorial Seeking Redemption After Prison in The New York Times heralds the passage of The Second Chance Act. This Federal Law will authorize various grants to government agencies and nonprofit groups to provide employment assistance, substance abuse treatment, housing, family programming, mentoring, victims support, and other services that can help reduce re-offending and violations of probation and parole.
The editorial Seeking Redemption After Prison in The New York Times heralds the passage of The Second Chance Act. This Federal Law will authorize various grants to government agencies and nonprofit groups to provide employment assistance, substance abuse treatment, housing, family programming, mentoring, victims support, and other services that can help reduce re-offending and violations of probation and parole.
