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HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ARE RELEASED FROM PRISONS EACH YEAR WITHOUT ADEQUATE RESOURCES.

Yet their success is often framed as merely a matter of individual ingenuity and commitment. This focus on individual outcomes fails to acknowledge the root causes and broader contexts that shape patterns of punishment and reentry.

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Despite decades of critical reframings, policy and practice on prisoner (re)entry often remains situated within a framework of individual responsibility that fails to acknowledge the structural drivers of criminalization.

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The Afterlives of Conviction Project documents the human impact of criminal conviction and joins efforts to challenge the discriminatory use of criminal records.

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