NJ looks for ideas on how to use two prisons set to close

As one part of that effort, the state announced in 2017 that two youth detention facilities would close -- the New Jersey Training School for male juveniles and the Female Secure Care and Intake Facility. To help brainstorm the most effective use of those spaces, New Jersey’s Attorney General Matt Platkin said his office is creating a new working group to come up with those ideas.
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A rehabilitation center with programs centered around work incentives and possibly other resources that could benefit those who need help reintegrating into society. Give them certifications to work in jobs, it will help them get into careers faster as opposed to companies looking at them as a “risk hire.” Also providing mental health care workers with job opportunities that can help them reintegrate into society 💕