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  • Big Tech's Newest Experiment in Criminal-Justice Reform

    Alexis C. Madrigal

    August 29, 2018 |

    The Atlantic |

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    Response Location: United States, San Francisco, California

    Building on the Last Mile program that teaches inmates to code in some California prisons, Slack launched an apprenticeship program for the formerly incarcerated. It's a small initiative compared to the vast need, but organizers hope other companies will join the effort. While Last Mile graduates have stayed out of prison, it's been challenging for them to find actual coding jobs and critics say the effort does not addresses systemic issues around incarceration.

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