NPR broadcast: "'Beyond Bars' Amid Bad Times"

Here's a summary of the program, aired Monday on National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation":

"More than 600,000 people are released from U.S. prisons every year. But imagine re-entering society in today's economy as a convicted felon. Jeffery Ian Ross and Stephen C. Richards, the authors of the book Beyond Bars, offer insights on a successful reentry into society, the local community and the job market."

Listen to it here