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"I Just Got Out; I Need A Place To Live": A Business Plan For Transitional Housing, Walker Beverly V
"I Just Got Out; I Need A Place To Live": A Business Plan For Transitional Housing, Walker Beverly V
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The United States has a serious epidemic of mass incarceration and high recidivism rates. The U. S. must act on these high recidivism rates by implementing social services programs that help the formerly incarcerated stop committing crimes. The formerly incarcerated are being oppressed by a historic process that has continued to incarcerate and control them, even after they had served their time for their crimes. This project attempts to assist in reducing the high recidivism rates by creating an education-based transitional housing facility with a plethora of supportive services that will be open to formerly incarcerated individuals. This project sheds …