A Quick History of Probation
Did you know that it wasn’t until 1956 that every U.S. state had probation laws? Given the huge role probation plays in the modern criminal system, it’s hard to fathom that just 65 years ago that wasn’t the case. Now probation is the most common criminal sentence in...
Reconnect Raises Over $3M To Change Criminal Justice Industry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 25, 2020 CONTACT INFORMATIONReconnect, Inc.Julie Wright(800) 614-6758julie.wright@reconnect.io CUMBERLAND, ME – Reconnect is pleased to announce the close of their latest round of funding and the addition of exciting new investment partners....
Rayshard Brooks: In his own words.
In February of this year, we set out to record the experiences of those who struggle within the criminal justice system in this country. We put out a Craigslist ad looking for people on probation or parole who were willing to share their story on camera in Atlanta or...
#BlackLivesMatter
Dear Reconnect Family, We want to touch on something that is on all our minds—the senseless death of George Floyd. His was the latest in a long stream of needless Black deaths—Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Eric Garner, Michelle Cusseaux, Philando Castile, Botham...