Poor digital skills are reentry roadblocks for formerly incarcerated people
By Rachel Crumpler Juan Acosta, 36, left Sanford Correctional Center on June 15, after serving about 17 years in state prison. He went to Walmart…
By Rachel Crumpler Juan Acosta, 36, left Sanford Correctional Center on June 15, after serving about 17 years in state prison. He went to Walmart…
By Rachel Crumpler Jason Szybka became a probation/parole officer in Duplin County in October 2020. In the role, he crossed paths frequently with people with…
By Rachel Crumpler Danny Hampton started working as a prison chaplain at Marion Correctional Institution in McDowell County in 2010. In the role, he helped…
By Rachel Crumpler Ninety-five percent of incarcerated people in North Carolina prisons will one day return home — roughly 18,000 people this year alone. But…
By Rachel Crumpler “Daddy, look at what I painted.” “You need to watch Stranger Things.” “Dad, I made the honor roll.” These are pretty run-of-the-mill…
By Anne Blythe Some may regret the passing of summer, but for many who are confined in North Carolina’s prisons, it could bring a sense…