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In Baltimore, more employers hiring formerly incarcerated people

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Program Works to Find Ex-offenders Transitional Jobs

Nearly 700,000 people leave prison each year, many times to be returned to society with no marketable skills and limited chances for employment. The Chicago-based Safer Program works to find ex-offenders transitional jobs in an effort to reduce recidivism rates.

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