Your own source:
"Researchers from the Harvard Kennedy School who followed 122 men and women who had been released from the state prison in Massachusetts found that six months to a year after their release, just over half of the group had found a job."
That means he's actually right by a narrow margin. Most ("just over half") former inmates did find a job.
This source reports an unemployment rate of only 25%:
http://www.esrcheck.com/wordpress/2018/07/16/report-finds-on...
> I appreciate the author making such clear and well-stated points, that makes it easy to use to simple facts to refute his/her argument.
You didn't refute anything. Of course a conviction is career poison and one can write long-winded articles on the injustice of it. Still, the statistics say: Most ex-convicts can find a job.
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