Second Chance Archives - Page 2 of 3

Julie Introduced

by Danny | Jan 23, 2019 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Incarceration, Second Chance

All are ONE with us Throughout our 18 books, three peers and two ex-convicts share their stories about their arrest, prison, release, and reintegration. Participants get to know each peer and convict, learning choice and consequence affect more than the singular...

Duck and Forced Choices

by Danny | Jan 21, 2019 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Incarceration, Recidivism, Reentry, Second Chance

As mentioned, we are showcasing those in the creation, construction, and completion of our programs designed for youth (14-17 years of age), adult alternatives to incarceration (18-24 years of age, low level offense), and adult pre/post release. Our material and...

Second Chance,,,,,Think Again

by Danny | Jan 16, 2019 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Incarceration, Reentry, Second Chance

“To say is not to do. To do is to say.” Duck For those who do not know Duck, he is simply a man. A man who spent 13 years incarcerated for a crime he did not commit but still walks a path defined by society unwilling to offer second chances. We’ve heard it many times...

2nd Chance University: We…

by Danny | Jan 10, 2019 | Inmate, Recidivism, Reentry, Second Chance

2nd Chance University has lived its design, writes about what we know concerning our years of empirical findings and shares what works by applying those years of experience living within the criminal justice system. Our proprietary methods for altering potential...

President Trump Signs First Step Act into Law,

by Danny | Dec 21, 2018 | President Trump, Reentry, Second Chance

Just signed (presented by The Council of State Governments Justice Center Staff): President Trump signed into law bipartisan legislation today to reform the federal prison system. The First Step Act, which passed the U.S. Senate 87-12 and the House 358-36, will usher...

Journey To An NP, Part 2

by Danny | Apr 27, 2018 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Incarceration, Prison, Reentry, Second Chance

If you have not checked out the previous submission, you may feel a bit out-paced. Either way, here goes the second part as the journey to a Non Profit continues… Since 2012 I’ve expanded our non-profit to support three justice-involved categories: Youth reintegration...