The Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally Through Education program aims to foster a sense of pride and empowerment in ...

Governor John Carney got a first-hand look at education efforts designed to help those incarcerated get a better chance at success upon release. Governor John Carney speaking at the Baylor Women ...

Connecticut spends millions of dollars on reincarcerating people. Yet it already has a solution to the problem within its own ...

HUNDREDS TAKES A LOT OF PREP. DOING THE PEELING AND THE CHOPPING IS MATTHEW MESERVE. HE HAS EXPERIENCE IN KITCHENS, BUT THIS ONE IS DIFFERENT. CERTAIN TOOLS ARE UNDER LOCK AND KEY. AT THE TIME OF OUR ...

Augusta District Attorney Jared T. Williams on Tuesday announced the launch of the Checks Over Stripes program, which empowers young people through employment and education – helping them earn ...

Look at any map of Chicago measuring crime or poverty, and you’ll see a disheartening picture: The communities with less economic opportunity have more crime. This is not a new revelation. Economists, ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — Reducing recidivism and restoring the rights of felons is being discussed both within area re-entry programs and even on some campaign trails. But for one area non-profit ...

New numbers are showing how reentry programs and services at the Chautauqua County Jail are greatly reducing the facility’s recidivism rate. According to CodyAnne Weise, employment and reentry ...

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MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — It’s the reality for thousands of Pennsylvanians in the criminal justice system: being re-arrested or re-incarcerated. It’s known as recidivism, a pattern Kelly Evans with the ...