In addition to finding a job and housing (both hard to obtain with a criminal record), oftentimes people coming home are treating substance abuse disorders and undiagnosed mental health issues.
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Support Beyond The Court
A Durham non-profit walks alongside victims’ families.
A Durham Courthouse Moment: “I love where I stay.”
As COVID-19 eviction relief wanes, Joseph McMoil goes before a judge at the Durham County Courthouse to fight for his house.
A Durham Courthouse Moment: “Stuff We Have To Deal With Every Day”
Drama at the Durham County Courthouse begins long before anyone gets inside a courtroom.
Smarty Pints: Fullsteam Brewery to Celebrate Its 500th Trivia Night
With categories like “Famous Elves” and “Things that Spin,” the Durham brewery has tested the city’s greatest minds every week.
The Future Of Durham’s Old Ballpark: More Baseball
The Bulls left and now NCCU doesn’t play there anymore. But for the time being, there’s plenty of baseball on the legendary field.
For Pride Month, Satana Deberry Discusses Life As a Queer Woman, Justice For All, and Her Inspiration
The Durham prosecutor says, “There are just experiences in my life, certainly as a queer person, that inform the decisions I make and the policies that we implement here.”
The Regulator Bookshop In Durham To Reopen In Early June
The iconic Durham bookstore had remained closed while others in the Triangle reopened.

