Posted on: March 29, 2017 03:00 PM

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Jails to Job Short jobs for sentenced people

Long Island City officials announced a plan that would guarantee short term jobs for sentenced persons upon their release. This is the part of social service program.Sentenced people are serving less than a year. At the end of 2017, authority planned to provide a re-entry counseling and five hours of education or vocational training to all incarcerated people. The Jails to jobs Program will cost of $10 million per year.