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    Change Allows Hiring Firefighters with Criminal Records

    By Manny Otiko California Black Media After Brandon N. Smith was imprisoned for the ninth time, he found himself at a crossroads. That’s when he learned about the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) conservation campfire crews, which allows inmates to train as firefighters. Smith initially joined the program to get out of his ...
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    Reyes Bill Provides Employment Opportunities to Inmate Firefighters

    AB 2147, legislation by Assemblymember Eloise Reyes (D-San Bernardino) which provides an expedited expungement process for formerly incarcerated individuals who have successfully participated with fire suppression activities has been signed by Governor Newsom making California the first state in the nation to provide this type of relief to the formerly incarcerated that served as inmate ...
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    Bill Allows Inmate Firefighters to Continue in Profession When Released

    By Quinci LeGardye California Black Media     Inmate firefighting crews, made up of more than 2,000 inmate firefighters per year, have helped extinguish many of the biggest wildfires in California.     However, once they’re released, they cannot serve in that profession under current law because of their criminal records.     Now, AB 2147, a law that would lift that ...
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    Advocates for Inmate Firefighters

    By Dianne Anderson California wildfires are just now starting to be contained, thanks in part to the 3,400 brave inmates willing to risk their lives for $1-2 an hour for their work. That, compared to the average California firefighter base pay of about $73,000 a year. But for all their hazardous training and a hope ...
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