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The Afterlife Of Mass Incarceration With Reuben Jonathan Miller

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The State of the Union Address - One Strike and You're Out

Ruben Navarrette: There are 45,000 laws restricting people with a criminal record from full citizenship after serving time. He says in states like Illinois there are over 1,200 including 500 employment restrictions. This means that job applications can be denied without any reason and they can be evicted from their homes he said. "I've drawn the grandmother into the crime fighting machinery of the nation," he added.

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