[Fjolsvith]

Uh, this is unrealistic. I came out of prison with programming knowledge and not a single company would consider me because of my record. Its why I have a shed manufacturing business now.

[school_lunch]

I think a program like this would have to work to build relationships with organizations, and it would be an uphill battle.

Perhaps focusing on very specific skills, like test coverage and documentation would be more amenable to an organization than DB Admin.

[Fjolsvith]

Its a security risk. Allowing a felon access to the company network is irresponsible.