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Past offenders get a second chance under groundbreaking California record seal law

If the goal is to make California safer, the state took a major step in the right direction last month after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed...

U.S. Criminal Justice System:An Overview of one man's story

Damon Cooke has worked as a paralegal, a master computer programmer, the founder of an award-winning Toastmasters leadership team, a...

Mentally ill prisoners in California are three times likelier to get shuffled around

“Disrupting someone’s routine who’s severely mentally ill is additional stress and strain and can worsen mental health symptoms.”...

The Uncuffed Project Partners with Google to Help People Impacted by Incarceration

In June, Google announced an initiative to help people impacted by incarceration gain digital skills through strategic partnerships and...

Recidivism of Felony Offenders in California

California has undertaken numerous corrections reforms in the past decade. This would include public safety realignment in 2011 and...

Why the Criminal Justice System Needs a Reform

Millions of Americans are incarcerated in overcrowded, violent, and inhumane prisons that do not provide adequate treatment, education...

What Makes the Uncuffed Project Successful

Building a high-performing, successful nonprofit is never easy. Sustaining one is even harder, especially in the new “normal” of a complex..