The WIN Recovery house in Chicago is one location trying to reform the halfway house model. They provide housing to formerly incarcerated LGBTQ+ people, especially women. (Photo courtesy of Bethany ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a consultant on white-collar crime and former convicted felon. The First Step Act ushered in much needed change to reduce our ...
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) was one of the main advocates for the First Step Act, non-partisan legislation meant to reduce prison populations. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has been sending ...