> Like carpentry, electrician, construction, plumbing? Yes, there should be more of an emphasis on the skilled trades but I don’t think it’s an either/or. I th

> Like carpentry, electrician, construction, plumbing? Yes, there should be more of an emphasis on the skilled trades but I don’t think it’s an either/or. I think most of the objections to one approach over the other are answered by having a range of options for inmates based on interest and aptitude. Tech would just be one option. There is enormous human potential for good going to waste in our prisons. There is no silver bullet, including efforts like this, but every ex-con given a real chance is a victory.