The story of Victor Blokhine and his experiences dealing with a language barrier and being falsely accused.
Content categorized as Incarceration
VENDOR PROFILE: VICTOR BLOKHINE
Post-Incarceration Employment
Hidden behind America’s harrowing unemployment statistics lies a portion of the population that isn’t even accounted for in unemployment numbers, namely those in prison. Currently,… Read more »
Using Literature to Shift Criminal Justice Policy
A contributor reviews two books suggesting reforms to criminal justice policies of the United States.
Breaking the Jail/Homeless Cycle
Reporting on a pilot program designed to help DC’s ex-offenders break the cycle of repeat offenses and incarceration.
New Solutions Provide Hope for Inmates
Two major recent efforts are aiming to reform for D.C. inmates who are homeless and mentally ill.
Book Review: Gates of Injustice: The Crisis in America’s Prisons
“Try as we might, we Americans cannot separate ourselves from the world of jails and prisons… There is no Iron Curtain separating them from us. They are us.”
Come with me
Is that a slice of the American pie? If so, I don’t want to go.
Faces of the Homeless: The Formerly Incarcerated
An article about the struggles of formerly incarcerated people in their attempts to reintegrate into society.
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