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The Road to Redemption: Release Incentives for Prisoners

Prison Fellowship’s latest report, The Road to Redemption, examines how parole, earned time, and good time credits provide active forms of accountability and redemption.

By Emily Andrews
June 14, 2021
Parole | The Road to Redemption
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‘I Was a Ghost’: Why Joseff Persists in the Struggles of Reentry

  Reentry can be difficult, but Joseff isn't giving up just yet.

By Emily Harris Greene
May 2, 2018
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FAQ Jail vs. Prison
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Navigating the Criminal Justice System

The criminal justice system can be a confusing world to navigate. If you are facing criminal charges, these resources may help you better prepare.

By Emily Harris Greene
September 11, 2017
Criminal Justice System | FAQ | Parole | Probation
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Everyday Prison Life with Ike

For a while, it looked like Ike was going to beat the odds ...

By Emily Harris Greene
June 22, 2017
Folsom State Prison | Parole | Video
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Michigan’s ‘Safer and Smarter’ Bill: Redeeming Parole, Respecting Individuals

“How can I plan to be successful in re-entering if I don’t even know when I’m going to get out?”

In his early 20s, aspiring journalist Aaron Suganuma was overcome by drug addiction. When his funds ran low, he resorted to stealing to support his habit.

By Emily Andrews
December 8, 2016
HB 4138 | Michigan | Parole | recidivism
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Hopeless No Longer

Bobby calls it a privilege to “lead those in prison to a life-changing encounter with the one and only living God.”

By Prison Fellowship
July 9, 2015
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Asking Good Questions

Want to help your mentee? Ask more questions!

By Steve Rempe
July 17, 2014
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Probation and Parole Requirements

According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), about 4.8 million people in the U.S. are on probation or parole.

By Steve Rempe
May 5, 2014
Ministry Basics | Parole | Probation

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