former convict

The reason former convicts make good employees is simple, he says.

That, and one other thing: They were all former convicts.

But all the jobs offer former convicts an opportunity to become a part of mainstream society.

Most former convicts struggle when they first get out and many wind up back in prison.

The former convicts had stepped into a scene of wealth.

It has been well reported that Florida denies its nearly half a million former convicts the right to vote.

Former convicts, who made up a significant percentage of the colony's population, were not able to vote.

A new addition, opened three years ago, provided help for former convicts who otherwise would not have had their children restored to them.

A substantial portion of the camp guards were former convicts.

The question of whether and how former convicts should be allowed to vote has generated a growing nationwide debate in recent months.

And, former convicts say, her time will be more difficult because she is a woman, white and wealthy.

This would not be the first time that Bouterse accepted former convicts near him.

He has a particular interest in assisting former convicts and those marginalized by poverty.

One initiative that touched on all of those themes was his plan to assist former convicts in getting jobs.

Most of the mosque's 160 members belong to the working class, and up to a third of the men are former convicts.

The people on Komodo are descendants of former convicts.

She later worked as a volunteer for the Fortune Society, a nonprofit organization that helps former convicts.

He also interviewed former convicts and lawyers.

Social prejudice against former convicts only makes it more difficult for them to reintegrate into society once they have completed their prison sentences.

During de-Stalinization, the sentences of the survivors were annulled and 3,500 former convicts returned home.

Many former convicts settled in this part of Tasmania and the local legend would have been coloured by their attitudes.

By 1820 there were four Russian-speaking families of former convicts in Hobart.

According to these offcials, the Administration has not yet decided whether to seek to repatriate the refugees believed to be former convicts.

In Chicago, there are 278 candidates for alderman, but the five former convicts are receiving the most news coverage by far.

According to Soviet government officials, at least two thousand former convicts had been relocated to Sumgait during the 1980s.