“Portraits of a New Beginning” Acknowledgements

Over the course of a year, we interviewed academics, people who work in organizations that the reentry process and people who work in the correctional system.

We also spoke with people who had been released from prison and were able to remain free. We thank the following people and organizations for their assistance in providing information and helping us to gain a broader perspective:

Alfred Blumstein

Karen Caldwell

María Casillas

Carlos Cervantes

Cory Cortés

Marianne Diaz

Jonathan Edgar

Joel Feinman

Gregory Fizer

George Franklin

Rubén García

Juan Carlos González

Kara Gross

Arlica Hernández

Kathie Klarreich

Eduardo Liendo

Brenda López

Selena López

Roberto Luca

Zachary Manuz

Manuel (Manny) Méndez

Kent Mendoza

Alonzo Morado

Ryan Moser

Danny Murillo

Kelly Orians

Charles Pyle

Glennis (Chacha) Quiñones

Miguel Quinteros

Regina

Manuel Ruiz

Alejandro Salas

Luis Alejandro Salas

Christopher Salazar

Ángel Sánchez

José C. Sandoval

Amanda Santiago Tarver

Tarra Simmons

Legend Tarver

Adrián Vásquez

Patricia Vildosola

James Vogelzang

Kevin Wright

300 Letters (Florida)

A New Way of Life (California)

ACLU of Florida (Florida)

Anti-Recidivism Coalition, ARC

Bridge Prison Ministry Foundation (Arizona)

Clean Slate (California)

Doing His Time (Colorado)

Exchange for Change (Florida)

Friends Outside in Los Angeles County, FOLA (California)

Initiate Justice (California)

Leap for Ladies (Florida)

Pride In Truth (California)

Primavera Foundation (Arizona)

Second Chance Tucson (Arizona)

The First 72+ (Luisiana)

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