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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. 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.

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

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   Another barrier to employment for felons is background checks, Murphy said. She said many employers conflate a prison release date with the conviction date. “I have not been in trouble for over ...

6. Mandatory retirement - Wikipedia

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   Mandatory retirement. Mandatory retirement also known as forced retirement, enforced retirement or compulsory retirement, is the set age at which people who hold certain jobs or offices are required by industry custom or by law to leave their employment, or retire. As of 2017, as reported by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and ...

7. He can be president but he can’t be a nurse: The jobs Trump ...

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   And unlike many people with felony convictions, Trump will still probably be able to vote for himself in the upcoming election, as long as he is not behind bars. He can still vote from New York or ...