[dfwgator]

Once the debt has been paid, all rights should be restored.

Ok, you hire them.

[IronJack]

I’d gladly give them the same chance as anyone else.

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IronJack ~ Once the debt has been paid, all rights should be restored.

dfwgator ~ Ok, you hire them.

I have. I also had a roommate who's a convicted felon, he's now my tenant because my job required me to move.

Case-by-case basis. Trusting a random convicted felon isn't the way to bet, but there are notable exceptions, people who actually did learn their lessons.

And they are very grateful for an opportunity to work and live in decent housing!