Post-Incarceration Obstacles

Many people have nowhere to go after being released from prison. Ex-inmates struggle with employment, finding a home, maintaining their mental health, and developing healthy relationships.

The way the current justice system is set up in America does not set people up for success. The typical inmate who is released from prison has a lot less morale, time, motivation, and resources in order to get started with their life again. Read these articles below to learn more about life after incarceration.

• Americans Struggle to Find Employment After Incarceration

• Homelessness Rates and Incarceration

• The Mental Health Effects of Prison

• Training Inmates in High-Demand Skills Reduces Recidivism

• Racial Disparities in Prison