by admin | Jul 29, 2019 | breaking barriers, criminal justice reform, Nolef Turns, virginia
Everyone makes mistakes, and sometimes those mistakes involve the law. If one of your mistakes has led to a felony conviction, you may think that you have no hope of a new career in the legal field. Actually, you do. Although becoming a lawyer is more challenging...
by admin | Jul 23, 2019 | breaking barriers, criminal justice reform, Nolef Turns, virginia
You have put significant time and effort into obtaining your Class A CDL license. You are proud, and you appreciate the stability, skill, and freedom it provides you. Though you are responsible, there are still some things to keep in mind when it comes to maintaining...
by admin | May 24, 2019 | breaking barriers, criminal justice reform, Nolef Turns, post-conviction, virginia
A criminal conviction can haunt you for the rest of your life because your criminal record will contain detailed information about arrests and convictions. As a result, you may be refused housing, employment, educational opportunities, or a loan if you have a criminal...
by admin | Apr 3, 2019 | breaking barriers, criminal justice reform, jobs, Nolef Turns, virginia
Once you are ready to move on with your life after a conviction, it is time to start thinking about future career options. There is still an abundance of exceptional job opportunities for you, despite having a criminal record and not having a degree. Here are four of...
by admin | Mar 22, 2019 | breaking barriers, criminal justice reform, justice impacted, Nolef Turns, virginia
Congratulations on seeking a new career! After you’ve served your time, it’s important to take the steps you need to begin your life again. Luckily, there are many careers out there for you even if you spent some time away from the job market due to a...