The American Library Association (ALA) is backing new federal legislation to expand access to education, literacy, and ...
Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree (center) cuts the ribbon to launch the Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally Through Education program at the Summit County Jail with state and county ...
A Tennessee program’s success stems from a yearlong commitment to housing stability, employment continuity and social support ...
Washington County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee implements programs reducing recidivism and supporting inmates with addiction and mental health issues.
Dylan Hinchberger, 31, began using illicit substances at 11 years old. He said for the longest time, he wasn’t able to admit ...
The Prison Policy Initiative has found that specialty courts, while intended to reduce jail and prison populations and support rehabilitation, often fail to meet these goals and can even expand the ...
COBB COUNTY, GA — The Cobb County Sheriff’s Office is introducing an innovative equine therapy–style work release program designed to help low-risk detainees transition back into society, and lower ...
MISSOULA, Mont.(AP) — When Tonya Ridesatthedoor arrived in Missoula about four months ago to start fresh after serving time in prison, she was homeless and needed “anything and everything.” ...
The former director of the state Dept. of Corrections’ Office of Programs and Re-entry and a retired detective write that the Legislature should fund prison ministries proven to reduce ...