[Ipg-smz] Facebook to hire ex-felons?

[Matt Heusser]

Landscaping and yard maintenance. Cleaning company.

On Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 8:36 PM Matt Heusser <matt at xndev.com> wrote:

> Small biz owner.
>
> Painter most likely. As that is low-skill for high wage due to level of
> discomfort.
>
> I am entirely serious.
>
> —Heusser
>
> On Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 8:15 PM Cameron Laird <claird271 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Crime.  Or corporate wage slavery.
>>
>> The system doesn't intend convicts recover, as I understand it.
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 31, 2019, 6:31 PM Sharon Fisher <slfisher at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> So when someone has done their time, what are they supposed to do for a
>>> living when released?
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 31, 2019, 12:50 PM Gabe Goldberg <gabe at gabegold.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> FWIW, I've volunteered with Fairfax County, VA Police Department for
>>>> 10+
>>>> years. I know -- and in many cases have ridden with -- officers from
>>>> patrol to chief. I chaired my police station's Citizens Advisory
>>>> Committee and serve on the Chief's Advisory Council. I'm on a task
>>>> force
>>>> developing policies for public safety use of drones -- it's about 40
>>>> people, including police, fire&EMS, fire marshal, county attorney, FAA,
>>>> Audubon Society, business organizations, citizen/civic groups, and head
>>>> of Virginia ACLU. Output so far is a draft 35+ page manual and all the
>>>> info is on fairfaxcounty.gov/uas.
>>>>
>>>> There are 18,000+ law enforcement agencies in the country so it's
>>>> misleading to generalize about "the police"  or "law enforcement".
>>>> Fairfax cops I know are honest/honorable/motivated to do the right
>>>> thing. Over the years, policies have changed -- sometimes in response
>>>> to
>>>> national trends, sometimes to community involvement/pressure, sometimes
>>>> to FCPD problems. There's pretty good transparency and responsiveness.
>>>> Fairfax (1200+ officers) isn't Mayberry or NYC (30,000+ officers) --
>>>> there's no reason NOT to talk to police here; in fact middle/high
>>>> schools all have School Resource Officers whose job is to TALK to kids
>>>> -- not arrest them.
>>>>
>>>> I'm not claiming that everywhere's as fortunate as Fairfax -- just
>>>> suggesting that all-inclusive advice about police can be misleading.
>>>>
>>>> On 3/31/2019 11:18 AM, Stephen Satchell wrote:
>>>> > On 3/30/19 5:05 PM, Richard Santalesa wrote:
>>>> >> Oh come on pretty much everything is a felony these days.
>>>> >
>>>> > All too true, which is why you NEVER talk to law enforcement unless
>>>> you
>>>> > have to.
>>>> >
>>>> > And "ex-felons" implies "convictions".
>>>> >
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>>>> gabe at gabegold.com
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