“Often, due to a lack of rehabilitative opportunities, jail and/or prison becomes a revolving door for many people who enter the system. Once they return to society, many challenges arise, such as where to find employment and housing. Cymone Fuller, Director of the Restorative Justice Project at Impact Justice, says there’s a lot of evidence backing up the need for change: ‘Decades of research show that contact with the legal system actually increases a person’s likelihood of causing harm in the future.'”
