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Goal: Create two national programs to fund GED graduation and inmate job/skills training State by State.
Employer objective: 200,000 job trainings per year.
Prison job objective: 50,000 new inmate jobs per year.
GED graduation & training: 400,000 graduations per year.
National program cost: $ 21.0 billion annually.
Savings by not arresting people: $ 100.0 billion annually.
Funding source: Federal tariff and tax credit (15 programs).
Vision: Mr. Mandela may be the best example of someone who left prison, and his vision improved the lives of millions.
- Imprisoned for 26 years.
- Nobel Peace Prize 1993.
- President of South Africa 1994-1999.
Objective: Modify two existing IRS codes via legislation in Congress.
1. National employer incentive for inmate training.
- GOAL: Modify WOTC section 51 specific to recidivism.
- Create 200,000 new job trainings P/Y.
- $ 10,000 cost to train one inmate.
- Cost: $ 2.1 billion annually (labor & development).
- IRS cost: $ 2.1 billion (200,000@$12,000 P/Y).
- Avoided cost: $ 30.0 billion (200,000@$150.000 P/Y).
- Avoided cost: Money saved by not arresting people.
2. Transferable tax credit to fund job training programs.
- Goal: Modify § 13801 of Public Law 117-169, 136 Stat
- Tax credit value: $ 1.00 par, $ 1.15 tax deduction value.
- Create 50,000 new prison jobs via 15 industries.
- GED program: 400,000 graduations/National.
- IRS cost: $ 18.0 billion annual cost.
- Avoided prison cost: $ 100.0 billion annual savings.
- Avoided cost: Money saved by not arresting people.
- Job training programs (15 programs per State).
- Produce & Honey Farms OK, TX, LA, MS, Al, FL.
- Cattle & Goat Ranch's OK, TX, LA, MS, AL, FL.
- Military base restorations/National.
- Fish farm programs/National.
- Firewood programs/National.
- Building conversion programs/National.
- Dam closure programs/National.
- WTE generations - landfill programs /National.
- Manufacturing programs/National.
- Mine closure programs/National.
- Forest thinning programs/National.
- Oil well closure programs/National.
Per the NIJ, approximately 600,000 people are released, and 240,000 (40%) return to prison within three years.
75 percent of all crimes are committed by high school dropouts annually, 8.2 million reported crimes per year!
High school dropouts are eight times more likely to be arrested than graduates.
67% of inmates have not completed high school.
United States: 91% of students complete high school.
Cost of recidivism: The projected national cost to arrest, convict, and incarcerate is $ 80.0 billion annually or $ 150,000 per person.
Cost to society $ 1.0 trillion annually (see footnotes for details).
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mass-incarceration-cost_n_57d82d99e4b09d7a687fde21
https://www.americanactionforum.org/research/the-economic-costs-of-the-u-s-criminal-justice-system/
National: 1.4 million students leave high school per year.
Societal cost: $ 60.0 billion annually (Conviction cost).
400,000 teen convictions annually, 50% recidivism rate.
Program cost: $ 8.8 billion (400,000 GED graduations).
Avoided prison cost: $ 30.0 billion (200,000@$150,000).
Location: Every state, district, territory, and commonwealth.
https://slspotlight.com/opinion/2018/03/19/high-school-dropouts-more-likely-to-go-to-prison/
https://ojjdp.ojp.gov/publications/trends-in-youth-arrests.pdf
Imports: America imports $ 3.0 trillion annually.
Goal: Shift imports to prison manufacturing.
Customers: Retailers, HD, Walmart, Lowes, Ace, Target.
Location: 50 States.
National jobs: 2,500 inside prison jobs.
Development cost: $ 250.0 million per year.
Avoided prison cost: $ 375.0 million per year.
Pay: $ 10.00 to $ 75.00 per hour.
Term: Two years to profitability per factory.
Imports: America imports $ 28.0 billion annually.
Products: Produce, flowers, spices, oils, rice, honey.
Goal: Use farming operations for job training.
National farms: 50 new farms.
Acres: 500 acres per year per farm.
Location: 50 States.
National jobs: 6,250 inside prison jobs.
Pay: $ 10.00 to $ 75.00 per hour.
Development cost: $ 1.4 billion per year.
Avoided prison cost: $ 937.0 million per year.
Term: Two years to profitability per farm.
U.S. Imports: 4.0 billion pounds annually.
U.S. cattle needed: 2.5 million head annually.
Goal: Use ranch operations for job training.
Cattle: 1,000 head per year per ranch (Wagyu Beef).
Cattle: 25,000 new beef cows per year (17.5 ml lbs).
Location: 50 States.
Pay: $ 10.00 to $ 75.00 per hour.
National jobs: 1,250 inside prison jobs.
Development cost: $ 491.0 million per year.
Avoided prison cost: $ 187.0 million per year.
Term: Three years to profitability per ranch.
Problem: 7.5 million acres are burned each year.
Objective: Thin the forest and reduce fire hazards.
Objective: Replant fire-damaged lands (50 trees per AC).
Location: 50 States.
Training: Use the fire prevention program for job training.
Jobs: 25,000 inside prison jobs.
Pay: $ 10.00 to $ 75.00 per hour.
Development cost: $ 973.0 million per year.
Avoided prison cost: $ 3.7 billion per year.
Term: Ten years per state, not profitable.
Problem: Surplus value exceeds $ 1.0 billion.
Goal: Clean, recycle, or restore military assets.
Training: Clean-up process as a training program.
Project: Clean up 500 military bases (USA/Int).
Project: Recycle 5,000 military aircraft in storage.
Project: Recycle 500 commercial aircraft per year.
Project: Recycle 100 ships in storage.
Location: 1 State.
Jobs: TBD
Pay: $ 10.00 to $ 75.00 per hour.
R&D development cost: $ 2.0 million per year.
Avoided prison cost: TBD.
Term: One year to profitability.
Problem: 1.0 million orphaned oil wells need closing.
Goal: Close 25,000 orphan oil & gas wells per year.
Goal: Clean and restore 25,000 well pads per year.
Jobs: 1,875 outside prison jobs.
Location: 50 States review, 25 State project.
Training: Use the closure process for job training.
Pay: $ 10.00 to $ 75.00 per hour.
Development cost: $ 2.5 billion per year.
Avoided prison cost: $ 281.0 million per year.
Twenty states: Two years per state, not profitable.
Five States: Twenty years per state, not profitable.
Problem: 465,000 orphaned mines need closing.
Goal: Close 5,000 abandoned mines per year.
Goal: Restore 5,000 mining sites per year.
National Jobs: 1,250 inside prison jobs.
Location: 50 States.
Training: Use the closure process for job training.
Pay: $ 10.00 to $ 75.00 per hour.
Development cost: $ 216.0 million per year.
Avoided prison cost: $ 187.0 million per year.
Term: Ten years per state, not profitable.
Forty five states: Two years per state, not profitable.
Five States: Ten years per state, not profitable.
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