Finding a job after a felony conviction can be a daunting task. Many employers are hesitant to hire individuals with a criminal record, leaving felons facing significant barriers to employment.…
According to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) over 70 million Americans have a criminal record, and for many, getting a job is one of the biggest hurdles to…
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the trucking industry moves 72.6% of America’s freight by weight—making it the backbone of the U.S. economy. And based on projections from the…
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). According to the ATF’s official guide on firearms, firearms are defined as: "Any weapon (including a starter gun) which will or…
Life can be cruel, and for those emerging from the correctional system, the challenges are even more daunting. The real world can be unforgiving, with obstacles and hurdles at every…
You’ve served your time. Maybe you’ve completed rehab, finished your probation, or are simply trying to turn the page on a rough chapter. Now you’re looking for honest work. The…
Finding stable housing can be challenging for individuals with a felony record, but felon-friendly housing programs offer a path to secure, affordable living arrangements that support rebuilding lives. Ex-offender housing…
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the average cost of raising a child from birth to age 18 is about $310,605, or roughly $17,255 per year. For moms-to-be, especially…
According to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), over 70 million Americans—that’s 1 in 3 adults—have some type of criminal record. With barriers to employment still high, companies like…
Millions of Americans with felony convictions struggle to find jobs—even after serving their time and turning their lives around. An estimated 6.1 million adults in the United States have a…
According to the U.S. Department of State, passport eligibility is not automatically revoked for felons—yet many countries reserve the right to deny entry to travelers with criminal records. What Countries…
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 1 in 3 adults in America has a criminal record, and nearly 19 million Americans have felony convictions. That's a huge population that…
Finding a job with a felony on your record is hard—no sugarcoating it. Now imagine being a woman on top of that. You're not only battling a criminal past but…
Traveling to Japan is on many people’s bucket lists. But if you have a felony conviction on your record, things can get complicated. According to the U.S. Department of State,…
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), an estimated 6.1 million adults in the United States have a felony conviction on their record. That’s nearly 1 in every 40…
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, over 38,000 individuals are incarcerated in state prisons as of 2025, with thousands more living in the community under parole or probation supervision.…
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