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2. Employment discrimination against persons with criminal ...

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   As of 2008, 6.6 to 7.4 percent, or about one in 15 working-age adults were ex-felons. [4] According to an estimate from 2000, there were over 12 million felons in the United States, representing roughly 8% of the working-age population. [5].In 2016, 6.1 million people were disenfranchised due to convictions, representing 2.47% of voting-age ...

3. Early life and career of Kamala Harris - Wikipedia

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   During her campaign, Harris pledged never to seek the death penalty. [65] After a San Francisco Police Department officer, Isaac Espinoza, was shot and killed in 2004, U.S. senator (and former San Francisco mayor) Dianne Feinstein , [ 93 ] U.S. senator Barbara Boxer , Oakland mayor Jerry Brown , and the San Francisco Police Officers Association ...

4. Amazon gives its employees a raise, just in time for new ...

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   Other hourly warehouse workers across the country will see at least a $1.50 increase per hour. The previous average base wage for those Amazon jobs in Tennessee was $19.50 per hour. "The ...

5. United States federal probation and supervised release

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   The United States Sentencing Guidelines provide that the term of supervised release shall be at least three years but not more than five years for a defendant convicted of a Class A or B felony; at least two years but not more than three years for a defendant convicted of a Class C or D felony; and one year for a defendant convicted of a Class ...

6. U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services System - Wikipedia

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   U.S. Pretrial Services came along more than 50 years later, in 1982, with the Pretrial Services Act of 1982. It was developed as a means to reduce both crimes committed by persons released into the community pending trial and unnecessary pretrial detention. Twenty three districts have both separate U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Offices.

7. Out of prison, out of work: Fayetteville felon, activist ...

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   Demetria Murphy is an activist, social worker, therapist, hairdresser and mother to a 9-year-old daughter. She's also a convicted felon. On Thursday in her Old Wilmington Road home, she said that ...