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Brad Harvey is a senior program associate for the National PREA Resource Center (PRC). Prior to joining the PRC, Brad was employed with the Baker County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) in Macclenny, Florida, for a total 25 years, retiring as the Director of ICE Operations for the Baker County Detention Center. Brad also served as the … Continued
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“That’s when Joey Pagaduan was placed into the Homecoming Project, matched with two people who he’s lived with since January and now considers family — Quian Wang and Robert Fletcher, who are married and live with their two children in Berkeley, California.” “The Berkeley couple had an extra room in their home and wanted to … Continued
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Tracy Hill is a senior program associate with the Field Training Program (FTP) for the National PREA Resource Center (PRC). Prior to her role in the FTP, Tracy worked 23 years in the Travis County Sheriff’s Office in Austin, Texas, mainly in the Corrections Bureau. Tracy was paramount in the Sheriff’s Office’s implementation and certification … Continued
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This report explores the Alameda County Public Defender’s Office (ACPDO) implementation of the Smart Defense Initiative, which seeks to ensure representation at arraignment hearings. Previously, Alameda was the only county of its size in California that did not guarantee representation at arraignment hearings. With funding from the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the ACPDO provided representation … Continued
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As an eight-year-old growing up in the Bronx, Bernadette Butler remembers seeing people living on the street and asking her mother: “Why can’t we just bring them home?” Butler is now the director of the Homecoming Project, which pairs people leaving prison with homeowners who have a room to spare, and she continues to ask a similar question. … Continued
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Chance Vernon is the Senior Grant Writer at Impact Justice. She works to sustain all of our programs to increase safety, justice, and honor the humanity of people impacted by the prison justice system. Chance has had a long career in program development and policy research to increase equity and access in public health, education, … Continued