A Tennessee program’s success stems from a yearlong commitment to housing stability, employment continuity and social support ...
The state’s correctional system seems intent on putting itself out of business. The maximum-security MCI-Cedar Junction facility in Walpole closed in 2023, while in 2024, both the medium-security ...
Changes to Colorado’s crime policies led to a significant decrease in recidivism in the state’s prisons, but lowering penalties for certain offenses also increased the number of violent crimes, ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — When it comes to rehabilitating prisoners and reducing recidivism among inmates, South Dakota is looking at successful programs in other states. Burl Cain came from ...
People involved with the criminal justice system can have trouble getting a state ID. This can make finding work and housing nearly impossible — sometimes putting them back in the same situations that ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — It was all about recidivism Tuesday at a meeting of the state’s Reentry Task Force. Recidivism is the likelihood that someone formerly incarcerated will commit another ...