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• NC turns to app to help inmates prepare for release

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  The state will deploy tablets at several re-entry units in an effort to study the app's effectiveness

• Is it ever okay for a correctional officer to shake an inmate’s hand?

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  Is the answer a flat-out “no” or does it depend on the situation?

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  With the right technology, command staff can enhance officer and inmate safety and facility security despite understaffing and tight budgets.

• Data backs Texas jail diversion effort to help mentally ill, officials say

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  The pilot aims to get people with serious mental health issues out of the jail on bond and connect them with support services to ensure they return for their court appearances

• LA County officials vow 'no more jails,' just mental health centers. Can it really happen?

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  Some call it a “paradigm shift”

• Biden criminal justice plan reverses part of 1994 crime bill

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  The early Democratic front-runner's plan aims to reduce incarceration, end the federal death penalty and expand the DOJ's role in investigating police departments

• 3K federal inmates released under criminal justice overhaul

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  First Step Act gives judges more sentencing discretion, eases mandatory minimum sentences and aims at reducing recidivism

• Okla. inmate rehab program teaches cosmetology skills

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  The R.I.S.E. Program provides inmates with a free cosmetology education and partners with salons to help hire program graduates

• Girl bitten badly at inmate-run dog shelter; were warning signs ignored?

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  Mother is suing Onondaga County, which owns the unusual shelter operated by inmates, COs and volunteers

• Fla. sheriff's office helps inmates get IDs

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  A valid ID makes it easier for inmates to find employment after their release

• Calif. man freed from life prison sentence for joyriding

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  Prosecutor Nicol Walgren said he was the kind of prisoner that voters envisioned when they eased the three strikes law

• Mo. man freed in 'doppleganger' case facing federal indictment

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  The man has been indicted on weapons and drug charges

• How an HVAC program is reducing recidivism and saving energy in Virginia

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  The HVAC vocational program implemented by VADOC not only provides inmates with marketable skills, but optimizes building performance and reduces energy costs

• Man just out of jail steals car outside Texas police station, totals it minutes later

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  The 21-year-old man stole a car in the station's parking lot two minutes after he was released

• Va. ex-inmate robbed gun dealer while hyping prisoner re-entry

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  Prosecutors say the man's participation in the re-entry program while simultaneously committing a robbery made a mockery of the justice system

• NY man dubbed 'Broadway Bandit' arrested after prison release

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  The man was arrested on bank robbery charges only nine days after he was released from prison

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