A week after getting out of prison, Brandon Ruppe found himself sitting back in jail. His offense? Missing a meeting with his probation officer, a meeting he said he couldn’t make because he was too ...
The game is rigged, but that's the point. The couple dozen people racing the halls of the Eastern State Penitentiary on Tuesday night were not having a good time as they attempted to complete ...
Some packets contained several forms of identification, including a social security card. Without at least three forms of identification, you wouldn't be able to get a job or even meet with a ...
Re-entry to society from prison is hard. A simulation exercise by the Department of Justice is meant to show just how many barriers formerly incarcerated people face after their release. Every day, ...
Registration filled up quickly for Wednesday night’s re-entry simulation that demonstrated the difficulties faced by people following their release from incarceration. The event, sponsored by the ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The University at Buffalo will present a re-entry simulation that will let participants experience firsthand the obstacles people face following their release from incarceration. The ...
For a few hours Tuesday morning, Judge Todd Roper experienced a bit of what life is like when a person is released from prison. During a simulation event in Pittsboro, the Chatham Orange District ...
Every day, thousands of people are released from prison. Oftentimes, they’re set up to fail. In Alabama, a group of students and professors participated in a reentry simulation hosted by the Justice ...
Every day, thousands of people are released from prison, and oftentimes, they're set up to fail. In Alabama, a group of students and professors recently got a taste of the experience. They ...