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How reentry barriers perpetuate cycles of criminalization

I got out of prison three months ago and I can't find housing or work because of my record and I'm starting to think crime might be my only option again.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Structural exclusion is manufacturing the conditions that will justify future punishment.

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