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

[Christine Hall]

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Christine Hall
Publisher & Editor
FOSS Force: Keeping tech free
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On 3/31/19 10:06 PM, Richard Santalesa wrote:
> Sorry. As an attorney I recommend no discussion with LEO ( especy 
> federal) other than definitely known facts with counsel present.
> 
> On Mar 31, 2019, at 8:59 PM, Ken Hess <kenneth.hess at gmail.com 
> <mailto:kenneth.hess at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Exactly Sharon. That's the dilemma. You get out and can't find a
>     decent job. What do you do? Fast food or crime?
> 
>     I think there needs to be actual education in the prison system
>     especially for those who have the possibility of parole/release. We
>     can either spend some money training, teaching, and educating people
>     or we can pay for them to come back and live off the state or get
>     released and commit more crimes.
> 
>     Thanks,
> 
>     Ken
> 
>     Kenneth Hess
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> 
>     On Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 6:31 PM Sharon Fisher < slfisher at gmail.com
>     <mailto: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
>         <mailto: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
>             <http://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".
>              >
>             -- 
>             Gabriel Goldberg, Computers and Publishing, Inc.
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