Second Chance Month
During Second Chance Month, let’s take a second look at who remains in prison
By Cheryl Burke — April 4, 2024
(RNS) — Second Look legislation aims to create a process for courts to reevaluate lengthy prison sentences, particularly for individuals who were incarcerated at a young age.
Lecrae, Bieber appear at prison events as ministries return to correctional facilities
By Emily McFarlan Miller, Maina Mwaura, and Adelle M. Banks — April 16, 2021
(RNS) — Some of the first to return to prison ministry have been high-profile Christians like Lecrae, Justin Bieber and Churchome pastor Judah Smith.
Christians should change how they talk about people with a criminal record
By James Ackerman — April 16, 2021
(RNS) — Words should affirm their whole identity, including their capacity to change and grow.
Prison Fellowship spearheads ‘Second Chance Month’ to help ex-convicts
By Adelle M. Banks — March 31, 2017
Washington (RNS) About 65 million Americans – or 1 in 4 adults – have a criminal record that can lead to reduced access to jobs and education and a restriction from voting.
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