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• New Orleans gets $2M grant to further reduce inmate population

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  New Orleans will get $2 million over the next two years to support initiatives meant to reduce jail population

• New La. facility gives former inmates a second chance

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  The center helps participants learn practical skills like employment readiness, parenting, substance abuse education and GED preparation

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  Increase engagement with modern scheduling technology (white paper)

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  Kronos Workforce TeleStaff

  How automated scheduling can help correctional facilities balance employee needs with staffing demands

• Prison sentencing reform bill gets warm reception at Ariz. Capitol

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  The bill seeks to reduce recidivism by cutting the amount of time inmates spend in prison

• Reentry program offers inmates a chance to stop cycle of incarceration

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  The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s S.T.A.R.T. program assists individuals about to be released in accessing reentry services

• 20 Maine State Prison inmates receive college degrees

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  A group of 20 inmates received degrees from the University of Maine at Augusta

• Poem: These Walls

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  “Why can’t inmates break the cycle of recidivism?” asks a veteran correctional officer

• New Ind. court aims to 'break the cycle' of incarceration

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  The new specialized court says the program could break the cycle of repeat offenders

• NH inmates battling addiction get puppies as unlikely allies

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  Inmates in the jail's drug treatment program will train the puppies for veterans and first responders who struggle with PTSD

• Prison praised for installing photobooth for visitors, inmates

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  The booth was introduced to help children have a more positive experience of visiting their fathers

• La. corrections building efforts to reduce recidivism rate of former inmates

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  The state will bring back its initiative of focusing on inmates with both mental illness and substance abuse disorders as they complete their sentences

• Giving inmates the skills to clean up at work and in life

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  Janitorial vocational classes at Maleng Regional Justice Center offer inmates the possibility of a good wage and a good life once they've done their jail time

• Roundtable: 7 critical issues in corrections in 2018

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  From inmate mental healthcare to officer recruitment and retention, the corrections profession faced many challenges in 2018

• Combating recidivism in 2018 and other ongoing challenges in corrections

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  As 2018 winds down, it’s important to reflect on the progress made towards creating safer prison environments and, ultimately, safer communities

• Study of 200 released elderly lifers reveals 3 percent recidivism rate

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  Five years ago, nearly 200 elderly lifers were released from prison en masse under jury instructions that were found unconstitutional in the case Unger v. Maryland

• Challenges implementing, maintaining and replicating the Cognitive Community model in corrections

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  Based on the outcomes in Virginia, the Cognitive Community model has a high potential for successful replication in other correctional systems, both adult and juvenile

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